Sale of 'Lycomingopoly' Board Game Supports Local Junior Achievement
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Junior Achievement of Northeastern Pennsylvania is offering a new take on a familiar game, with the release of the Lycomingopoly board game.
A great collector's item or gift at a price of $25, the limited-edition games are available at The College Store at Penn College or by contacting Junior Achievement at (570) 489-9474. Proceeds benefit JA programs in Lycoming County schools.
The Lycomingopoly board features a variety of county businesses and institutions, including: Penn College, Citizens and Northern Bank, Wildwood Cemetery, The Lofts at Fourth and Pine, Soapy Joe's Car Wash, Jersey Shore State Bank Financial Services, Lyco Micro, Sovereign Bank, PALCO Federal Credit Union, Textron Lycoming, Curves, Bastian Tire and Auto Centers, Springs Window Fashions, Allstate, Kellogg Co., Reighard's, Fink's Paint Store, AmerITGrads, Montour, pavisnet.com, Williamsport Battery Warehouse, The Hite Co., Liberty Mutual, Burger King, SEDA-Council of Governments, Gustonian Gifts, Merrill Lynch, Coca-Cola, Omega Bank, Larson Design Group, Hope Enterprises, Timberland Coffee Co., Wolyniec Inc., Castillo Apartments, Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Goodfellaz Inc. and Rainbow Carpet.
Junior Achievement is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating young people about business, economics and free enterprise. JA's elementary school, middle grade, and high school programs are taught by classroom volunteers from the business community.
JA soon will introduce a new experiential learning program, JA Enterprise Village and JA Finance Park, to northeastern Pennsylvania students. Junior Achievement of Northeastern Pennsylvania serves over 10,000 students in 13 counties.
For more information about Junior Achievement, please call (570) 489-9474 or visit online.