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Resident urges Forsyth County commissioners not to bail out school system; community dance fundraiser announced

5585207 · August 13, 2025
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During public comment at the Aug. 14 meeting, resident Chris McCann urged commissioners not to allocate additional county funds to the school system amid a reported shortfall and referenced a 39-page report; another speaker, Joanna Kelly, announced a Sept. 21 community dance benefiting three local nonprofits.

At the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners meeting on Aug. 14, resident Chris McCann urged commissioners not to allocate additional county funds to the local school system amid a reported shortfall, and a second speaker announced a community dance fundraiser for three local nonprofits.

Chris McCann, who identified his address as 205 Cool Springs Road in Winston-Salem, said he had not had an opportunity to read a 39-page report released shortly before the meeting but described the financial problem as broader than the…

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