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Rich Norton, Jeff Hoschek, Terrence Gregory, GYAC — a September boxing event, and a club finding its footing
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Three years after losing the man they call "the Rock of GYAC," the leaders of Galesburg Youth Athletic Club are still finding their footing — and they're not slowing down. Rich Norton, Jeff Hoschek, and Terrence Gregory joined Galesburg's Morning News on Tuesday, July 21. Listen to the full interview above. They talked about: How Carlos Duncan's original mission still guides the club today What it's really like to run a nonprofit boxing gym on volunteers alone A memorial outside the gym that keeps their founder close Why the club's Teen Court partnership matters more than any trophy What it costs a family to get a kid in the ring — and what happens when they can't afford it Details on GYAC's amateur boxing event this September Related story: Galesburg Youth Athletic Club sets Sept. 12 boxing event, looks to grow volunteer base 🎧 Subscribe to Galesburg's Morning News: Apple Podcasts | Spotify