Raising city kids: Model D Speaker Series in review
This month’s event at the Boll Family YMCA downtown was a big hit. News editor Ashley Woods and intern Veronica Grandison were there to take it all in.
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Free Press writer, Stephen Henderson, moderates the discussion on raising children in the city of Detroit
A diverse panel discuss their experience growing up in the city of Detroit
Metro Detroiters fill the auditorium seats at the Bolls YMCA’s on Sunday for a discussion on raising children in the city
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