Herbert Young Community Center

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Herbert C. Young Community Center
Herbert Young Community Center
General information
Location Cary, North Carolina
Address101 Wilkinson Ave.
Opened1991
OwnerTown of Cary

The Herbert C. Young Community Center is the local community and recreation center in Cary, North Carolina.

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The center opened in 1991, and was the first such facility in the town. It was renamed in 2001 in honor of Herb Young, a 20-year volunteer and former Town Council member who also served on the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board member. The facility supports athletic programs and fitness classes among other events. The lower gymnasium can support large events, such as performing arts or other large special events. [1]

Service and Amenities

Sports

The Herbert C. Young Community Center is home to the Cary Invasion, a professional basketball team which play in the Tobacco Road Basketball League.

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References

  1. "Herbert C. Young Community Center | Town of Cary".

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