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NAACP and residents push for community center in Lexington Park, collect petitions
Summary
NAACP St. Mary's County and several residents urged commissioners to support creating a community or recreational center in Lexington Park; organizers said they formed a steering committee and collected more than 200 petition signatures in under a week.
Representatives of the NAACP St. Mary’s County and other residents urged the commissioners on Sept. 1 to support a community center in Lexington Park and to prioritize facilities and programming for youth.
Roderick Lewis, speaking for the NAACP St. Mary’s County, said the organization convened a community meeting the previous Thursday, formed a steering committee to lead an effort to obtain a community center, and…
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