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Fundraiser matched by Larry Nance Jr.; alumni and residents urge a Central Howard Hall of Fame room
Summary
Superintendent Otley thanked West Akron Swinson's and NBA player Larry Nance Jr. for a fundraiser that raised $7,500 and school supplies. Public commenters asked the board to create an Akron Public Schools history room to display plaques and memorabilia.
The Akron Board of Education opened its Nov. 3 meeting with recognitions and public comment that highlighted community fundraising and requests to preserve district history.
Superintendent Otley told the board West Akron Swinson's Drive In donated 20% of event sales at a community fundraiser and that NBA player Larry Nance Jr. served curbside and matched part of the donation and…
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