Manager proposes YMCA partnership and scholarship program for splash pad
County Manager Merv Waldrop suggested collaborating with the YMCA to create a scholarship program for a splash pad and staff discussed whether to site the new gym on YMCA property; the committee ultimately kept the gym at Citizens Park while asking staff to research relocation costs for courts.
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County Manager Merv Waldrop proposed March 4 that Burke County work with the YMCA to institute a scholarship program for the splash pad at that facility, a step intended to expand access to aquatic recreation. Waldrop raised the partnership during a broader discussion of where to site new recreation facilities and amenities.
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