South Country Crisis Center in Manteca is still open for business.While it’s true that the non-profit program for victims of domestic violence has been on critical fiscal life support the last few years, news about its permanent demise is a bit exaggerated, said executive director Lyn Price.“It’s still operating,” said Price who was standing in triple-digit sizzling heat in the fireworks booth at Calvary Community Church during the interview on Wednesday.The Crisis Center was one of the non-profit, tax-exempt organizations picked at random to sell Safe and Sane July Fourth fireworks as a fund-raiser. This is the second time the organization has had the luck to be selected, Price said.“Even if we were closing, we still have bills to pay. You just can’t close and leave bills, so that’s why we’re having a fundraiser,” she said in response to inquiries as to why the Crisis Center is still having a fundraiser when their doors are closed.One such inquiry e-mailed to the Manteca Bulletin asked: “If the South County Crisis Center is closing this month, why are they running a firework(s) booth and where is the money going?”Price added that the other reason they are conducting the fireworks fund-raiser is because, “I’m under contract to sell the fireworks.