Family Support Center announces Family Fun Resource Fair in Arlington Sept. 24

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BUCKHANNON — The Mountain CAP Family Support Center is hosting a Family Fun Day Resource Fair at the Arlington Community Center in Rock Cave on September 24th, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Resources for families will be available as well as a free bounce house, dunk tank and door prizes. For additional information, contact (304) 878-1115.

Please note that outdoor activities may be canceled in the event of rain.

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