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Parks board approves annual domestic-violence ribbon display, memorial bench and charity pickleball event; hears fall program and capital updates
Summary
The Hendersonville Parks Board approved multiple community requests — annual domestic-violence ribbon display on the Greenway, a Parker Strong memorial bench, and a charity pickleball tournament benefiting Second Harvest — and heard departmental updates on fall programs, grants, bridge replacements and PigFest entertainment.
The Hendersonville Parks Board on Aug. 25 granted several community requests and heard a series of parks-department updates covering fall programs, capital projects and visitor metrics.
On motions made and approved by voice vote, the board: authorized the Women's Club of Hendersonville to place purple domestic-violence–awareness ribbons along the Greenway annually during October; approved placement of a Parker Strong suicide-prevention memorial bench in Memorial Park near the tennis court/Kids Kingdom area; and approved a one-time charity pickleball tournament proposed by Catalyst Design Group to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. For each item the board approved the motions by voice; the transcript records no numerical roll-call tallies.
Didi Pinson, Dare Latour and Jackie Jones, representing the Women's Club of Hendersonville, asked for permission to place purple ribbons along the Greenway from Sept. 27…
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