The Boyd Dappert Youth Reservation held a Family Day on Saturday to help raise awareness of the reservation’s existence on the south side of Lake Taylorville. Boyd Dappert Council President and Taylorville Alderman Martin Vota says the Reservation is a great place to hold a gathering:

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Vota tells Regional Radio News why he thinks the Youth Reservation has moved to the background over the years:

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Taylorville Kiwanis member Dean Ray was out cooking hot dogs at the event and tells Regional Radio News about the Kiwanis involvement with Boyd Dappert:

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If you would like to reserve the Youth Reservation or for more information, call 820-0262 or email boyddappert@gmail.com.