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Greenville Drive highlights 20th season, says ballpark remains a community and economic anchor
Summary
Representatives of the Greenville Drive told City Council the team’s 20th season will emphasize community programming and continued investment in Fluor Field, pointing to recent facility upgrades, community outreach programs and a forthcoming economic impact study.
Craig Brown, with the Greenville Drive, and Jeff Brown, with the Greenville Drive, told Greenville City Council that the team will mark its 20th anniversary this season and emphasized the stadium’s role as a neighborhood and regional economic anchor.
The Drive representatives said Fluor Field and the surrounding West End entertainment district are more than a sports venue: they are a platform for workforce and education programs, community celebrations and small-business activity. “For 20 years now, the Greenville Drive has been a neighbor,” Craig Brown said. “More than a baseball stadium, Fluor Field is genuinely a symbol of what community means.”
Council members in attendance praised the Drive’s community work and long partnership with the city. Council member Mordenorquez called the Drive “a great product on the field” and applauded the team’s…
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