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Wake County breaks ground on Kellam Wyeth County Park after land donation and bond funding
Summary
Wake County officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for Kellam Wyeth County Park on land donated by the Kellam Wyeth family. County leaders said the 2021 master plan and a recent vote to use 2018 parks bond funds will advance construction; contractors and design teams were recognized.
Wake County officials and staff marked the start of construction on Kellam Wyeth County Park at a ceremonial groundbreaking, celebrating a land donation and the county’s decision to apply funds from a 2018 parks bond toward the project.
Chris Snow, director of Wake County Parks, Recreation and Open Space, said the county first began discussing the property in 2018 after the City of Oaks Foundation connected staff with landowners Susan Wyatt, her late husband Bob Kellum, and their daughter Leelyn. "We want to donate this land to the county for a…
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