Free Family Bowling night planned for Wednesday, June 28

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BUCKHANNON — The Mountain CAP Family Support Center is sponsoring a Free Family Bowling Night on Wednesday, June 28.

The event will take place from 5-9 p.m. at Woody’s Bowling Center, 22 Vicksburg Road in Buckhannon.

Bring your family out for an evening of fun. Admission includes games and shoes.

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