Regional News of Monday, 31 July 2006

Source: GNA

Boso Youth Association to construct a 600 million cedis clinic

Accra, July 31, GNA - Members of the Boso Youth Association have initiated a 600 million cedis clinic for the town. Mr Johnn Amoah, Vice President of the association who announced this said with the assistance of the Japanese Government, the association had constructed a 400 million cedis six-classroom block for the Boso Senior Secondary School. Mr Amoah was speaking at the association's Annual Fund Raising Harvest in Accra on Sunday. He said in addition, the association in collaboration with the Akwapim North district assembly refurbished the Boso Junior Secondary School.

Mr Amoah said a three-acre land had been acquired to undertake a cottage industry to create employment for the youth. He appealed to the government, for assistance to rehabilitate roads in the town. Mr Stephen Opare-Obisaw, Managing Director of SCOO Limited, called on the members to be disciplined and become useful citizens of the town. About 20 million cedis was realized during appeal for funds.