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Tyler council backs bid to host Games of Texas; no financial commitment required
Summary
The council voted to support a bid package to host the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's Games of Texas in 2029 or 2030; staff said the resolution is nonbinding and requires no city financial commitment at this time.
Tyler’s City Council voted July 9 to adopt a resolution supporting the city’s inclusion in a bid package to host the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s Games of Texas, a multi-sport youth competition. The action was presented by Visit Tyler and representatives of the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF).
Mark Lord, executive director of the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation, told the council the federation is celebrating its 100th anniversary and described the Games as a…
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