Drop-in program begins July 3

A free drop-in program for children sponsored by the Beacon Recreation Department begins Monday, July 3, at South Avenue Park. Activities include sports, arts and crafts, games and team-building and nutrition lessons. The city also works in partnership with Kids R Kids Feeding Program to provide free lunch.

The program takes place Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday, Aug. 18. Registration is not required.

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