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College Place staff report on successful Freedom Festival; Olympian Kenneth Rooks attends, organizers plan changes for future events
Summary
City staff reported July 7 that the College Place Freedom Festival this year was well received and highlighted by a visit from Olympic silver medalist Kenneth Rooks, and staff outlined plans to refine future events and vendor recruitment.
City staff reported July 7 that the College Place Freedom Festival this year was strongly attended and well received, featuring Olympic silver medalist Kenneth Rooks in a community meet-and-greet and new vendor recruitment strategies intended to increase retail participation.
Miss Garcia told the commission Kenneth Rooks met residents, signed shirts and spent hours engaging with the community. Staff characterized the Olympian’s visit as historic for the valley and said some attendees were emotionally…
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