Teens design and sell chairs for local scholarships

A joint summer project by teens from Central Lyon Youth Connection’s Take a Seat program and the Comstock Youth Works program has resulted in the transformation of old chairs into functional works of art. The finished pieces can be viewed at a silent auction from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dayton Community Center, 170 Pike St. The students repaired and improved the chairs, turning them into sturdy and functional pieces with added design elements. “Take a Seat project is not just about dec