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New "Friends of Warren County Parks" group launches scholarships, mobile rec and sponsorship drives

3494065 · May 24, 2025
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Community volunteers formed a 501(c)(3) to raise funds for scholarships, capital needs and a mobile recreation bus; presenters said the group has raised about $11,000 and is pursuing sponsors and bus partnerships with Warren County Public Schools.

Volunteers and Parks and Recreation officials introduced Friends of Warren County Parks and Recreation, a new 501(c)(3) formed to raise private funds for scholarships, capital projects and mobile recreation programming.

Chris (the Judge Executive) and Jay Grable introduced Mark Graves, who leads the volunteer board behind the group. Graves and Brady Kane described an initial fundraising and sponsorship plan that aims to provide youth athletics grants, sponsor capital improvements such as scoreboards and bleachers, and…

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