The annual Apple and Pork Festival is helping youth across central Illinois.
The Clinton YMCA's Otter Swim Program is a program that invites youth from across the area to be a part of and each year, their baked potato sales at the Apple and Pork Festival help youth afford the opportunity. Darren Moser indicates the sales help pay for admissions to competitions and for equipment for the kids.
Second year coach Josh Gibson calls it a family atmosphere where they challenge their athletes.
If you're interested in being a part of the Otters swim program, now is the time to join. He indicates the program is open to youth in a wide range of ages.
Email clintonotterscoach@gmail.com to get more information on the program or stop by the Clinton YMCA at 417 South Alexander Street in Clinton. You can also call 217-935-8307. 










