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Residents and nonprofits ask Easley council to support new senior center, aid soup kitchen; resident praises cemetery upkeep
Summary
During public comments, representatives announced a new senior center opening at the former YMCA, Shine soup kitchen requested donations and a relocation lead, and a resident commended cemetery cleanup; a resident also praised the council for tabling an acceptable-use policy resolution.
Representatives of local nonprofits and residents used the public‑comment period to announce a senior‑center ribbon cutting, ask for donations and help locating a new facility for a soup kitchen, and thank the city for cemetery upkeep.
Kim Valentin, representing Pickens County Meals on Wheels, said the organization will open a third senior center in Easley at the renovated former YMCA at 250 Burns Road. Valentin invited the council to a ribbon cutting on Aug. 28 at 11 a.m. and said the center will open for regular programming Monday through Friday starting Sept. 2. “We will have…
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