To offset that, the Community Club switched meetings to evenings and scheduled more activities for weekends. The club has grown to about 180 members, with 60-80 attending most meetings. Clay Center's draw as a bedroom community is steadily growing, he said. Efforts are in place to add to the list of perks people can find in town, such as the nine-hole golf course. Hastings said Clay Center is looking to add a new community-use type building at the Clay County Fairgrounds on the west edge of town.
People choose to live here.
They want to have some entertainment of some kind in town.