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Live Well Mendota to host youth leadership training

Students to take part in leadership activities

High school students are invited to youth leadership training 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, at the Mendota Civic Center, 1901 Tom Merwin Drive.

Students are invited to participate in fun activities, discover strengths for leadership and explore opportunities to impact Mendota. Participants can win a Nintendo Switch through a raffle. Lunch is included (Ziggie strips and fries).

The free program will be hosted by Live Well Mendota. Register by Thursday, Feb. 12. Go to www.surveymonkey.com/r/25MHSleader

Call 815-539-7459 or email marteaga@mendotacity.com for more information.

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.