RICHMOND AND WAKEFIELD.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue LIII, 31 October 1919, Page 5

RICHMOND AND WAKEFIELD.

Y.M.O.A. BUILDING CAMPAIGN. On another page the Y.M-C.A. directorates of Richmond and Wakefield ahno'unco their building canipadgns to commence on November 17th, continuing for one weefi thorn that date. It should Jbe bom©-in mind that although Richmond and Wakefield are the natural'centres for the y.M-O-A. hutments, the whole district of the Wainieag will reap lasting benefit- from the movement. Every boy should come within the scope of Y.M.OA influence. Theodore Roosevelt said;— : “Upon the development of our country life rests ultimately our ability by methods of farming requiring the highest intelligence to continue to , feed and clothe the_ hungry nations ;; to supply the city with fresh blood, clean bodies, and dear brains that can endure the terrific strain Of modem life, we need the development of men in the open country, ■who will be in the future as m the past, the stay and 1 strength of the nation in fl«e of war and its guiding and controlling spirit in °f fhfe y.M.O.A. hag a real contribution to ■made in the development of a dean prong manhood. For Hie sake of your own boy or someone else’g lad' you are adced to do your bit to help. In peace time just, a® much as during;the w the price of victory i 8 .sacrifice and service. Make your gif* » thanik offering.