Fayette Young Life group plans yard sale April 21

Fayette

Young Life group plans yard sale April 21

Young Life

of Fayette County will have a Spring Cleaning Yard Sale at First Presbyterian

Church in Peachtree City, Saturday, April 21, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Proceeds from

the fund raising event will be used for Young Life's programs locally

and to assist Fayette County middle and high school students raise money

to experience one of Young Life's 18 national camps this summer.

Middle school

students will go to Southwind, a high adventure camp located in Ocklawaha,

Florida June 24-28, and high school students will go to Frontier Ranch,

Young Life's premier camp located in Buena Vista, Colorado June 9-18.

The sale will

feature many items to choose from from clothing to furniture.

"We're

excited about this yard sale event because it represents a chance for

the community to show their commitment to the youth of our county,"

said Joel Nichols, director of Young Life of Fayette County. "Young

Life here is part of a large, national youth ministry that reaches across

denominations and helps young people directly at their level. We're funded

locally and use local volunteers to help with youth activities, so local

support of our event is especially vital to the ongoing success of the

program."

For more than

60 years, Young Life has been providing strong, positive influences in

the lives of young people across the United States and other countruies

around the world. Young Life provides healthy, creative fun from weekly

clubs, seasonal camping experiences and daily outings with leaders.

"Young

Life's main goal is to touch young people across the globe with the message

of Jesus Christ through the loving hard work of establishing close friendships

with adult leaders," a spokesperson said.

For more information

about Young Life, call the Fayette County Young Life Office 770/487-4331

or visit the Web site at @www.younglife.4mg.com. First Presbyterian is

at 206 Willowbend Rd. in Peachtree City.

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