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Recreation and Parks updates: Charlotte Hall fields, 3‑knot trail Phase 6, memorial center ribbon cutting and Shannon Farm acquisition
Summary
Department staff reported near-completion of Charlotte Hall athletic fields, an upcoming construction start for phase 6 of the 3‑knot trail, a December 9 ribbon cutting for the United States Colored Troops Memorial Interpretive Center and acquisition of the 212‑acre Shannon Farm conserved with Navy and DNR funding.
Recreation and Parks staff on Thursday briefed the St. Mary’s County Recreation and Parks Board on capital projects including athletic-field work at Charlotte Hall, the start of construction on phase 6 of the 3‑knot trail, an interpretive center ribbon cutting and the recently completed Shannon Farm conservation acquisition.
Staff reported Charlotte Hall athletic fields are roughly complete pending minor erosion-control and turf stand‑up work and an MDE inspection; the department expects to open the fields in spring if turf establishment continues. The project includes new practice fields that will serve…
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