Rotarians hear about Girlz to Queens

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com   On Wednesday, Oct. 22, the Madison Rotary Club was treated to an inspirational message, courtesy of the local Girlz to Queens mentoring and drop-out prevention program. Girlz to Queens began as a female-focused extension of the Boyz to Kings program. Joy Straughter, the president of the local Girlz to Queens group in Madison spoke about her experiences with the group. Also on hand was Straughter’s mother, who told of the improvements in he