After enduring an EF3 tornado over two years ago, Andover’s YMCA is set to resume operations, marking a significant milestone in the town’s recovery efforts.
Rebuilding Efforts
Following the devastating tornado that struck on April 29, 2022, extensive reconstruction was undertaken to restore the YMCA, symbolizing the resilience of the community.
Grand Reopening
The YMCA reopened its doors to the public with an open-house event, allowing visitors to tour the facility, enroll in programs and memberships, and reconnect with staff members.
Community Response
Tiffany Romero, a returning staff member, expressed her excitement about the rebuilt YMCA, highlighting its spacious and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.
“It’s beautiful, it’s amazing,” Romero remarked, reflecting the sentiment shared by many eager community members.
Access and Membership
To accommodate those unable to attend the open house, the YMCA’s lobby will remain open over the weekend, providing opportunities for membership sign-ups. Additionally, online registration is available for added convenience.
Conclusion: Embracing Renewal
The reopening of Andover’s YMCA stands as a testament to the perseverance and unity of the community in overcoming adversity. For further updates, download The Local News App today.
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