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Tuscola students propose flood memorial at Waynesville Fire Station; foundation provides seed funding
Summary
Students from Tuscola High School’s Impact U presented plans for an eight‑foot stainless‑steel flood memorial honoring first responders and community resilience; the Haywood County Schools Foundation donated $5,000 as seed funding.
Josie Ostendorf, a senior at Tuscola High School and co‑lead of the school’s Impact U club, presented a proposal to the Haywood County Schools Board for a public flood memorial to be installed at the Waynesville Fire Station.
Ostendorf told the board the project will honor the “resilience, unity and strength of our community and first responders” following Hurricane Haley. She said the sculpture will be stainless steel, roughly 8 feet tall and 4 feet wide, in a…
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