A 2-1/2-hour program featuring seven speakers marked the dedication of the Blue Mountain Christian Retreat Center on Saturday.

The center is located in the New Ringgold R. 2 area of West Penn Township, off Route 895.

The center aims for spiritual, mental and physical renewal through rest, relaxation and fellowship.

The Rev. Nick Savoca, director of the center’s “Youth with a Mission in Pennsylvania” program, dedicated the complex to “God’s honor and glory.” The center’s director is the Rev. Alan Brett.