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Resident praises Gladstone community center staff and adaptive swim trial during public comment

5750770 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

A nonresident praised Gladstone community center staff for handling an interaction involving his special-needs children and urged continuation or expansion of adaptive swim programming after a four-week pilot produced notable progress.

Justin Sanborn McMean, a resident of Oakview who uses Gladstone facilities, told the council on Aug. 25 that staff at the Gladstone Community Center provided compassionate, effective support during an interaction involving his two special-needs sons. "How can we help him through that situation? What works…

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