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The James R. Leonard Center (JRLC) Stage generates so many fond memories for people who experienced the theatrical productions, concerts, and talent shows which took place there. The great anticipation of the heavy red velvet stage curtains opening to witness creativity that... Read More →

“Building Communities of Positive Peer Pressure” James R. Leonard Center (The Center) Alumni Brian Coleman is the epitome of what The Center worked so diligently to accomplish; develop youth that positively impact their community.  Brian has done just that, thanks to... Read More →

“He’s Nice on Every Field”   James R. Leonard Center (Center) Alumni Kevin Nicefield is an honorable husband, faithful father, experience entrepreneur and committed coach for youth. He is “Nice” no matter what “Field” you put him on. Mr. Nicefield has been... Read More →

The Open Gym All-Stars The 1980s and 90s were a flourishing time for basketball in the Port Huron area. Many of the premier players benefited from the wonderful work done at the James R. Leonard Center (The Center) led by Mr. Jim Jones.  The lives of so many young people were... Read More →

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and strength. The second is this, Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these. (Mark 12:30-31) Residents from the city of Port Huron and surrounding areas... Read More →