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Flood left silt and damage at Freedom fields; district secures $20,000 Panthers grant and is restoring turf
Summary
A September flood deposited an estimated 300 tons of silt on Freedom High School athletic fields; the district secured a $20,000 Carolina Panthers grant and contracted a turf restoration consultant. Baseball field declared unplayable until repairs address safety concerns.
The district’s athletic director updated the board on flood damage to Freedom High School and Walter Johnson athletic facilities caused by Hurricane Helene last fall and on restoration work underway.
The district contracted a turf and field-restoration consultant with professional Major League Baseball groundskeeping experience to evaluate and repair playing surfaces. The consultant…
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