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Group pitches World Soccer Games activations for East Point; council raises coordination, budgeting and work‑session concerns
Summary
Guantanamo Inc. presented a proposal to host World Soccer Games activations in East Point (soft launch June 15; flagship June 27). Councilmembers praised the concept but pressed the city for clearer sponsorship plans, cost numbers, coordination with the Convention & Visitors Bureau, and adherence to agenda/work‑session rules before approving any city commitments.
Representatives from Guantanamo Inc. (Trey Maloy IV, Abena Kamara Molloy and others) visited the Feb. 16 council meeting to present a proposed partnership to host World Soccer Games activations in East Point in June 2026. Organizers outlined a two‑part activation (a soft launch timed with Atlanta hosting matches and a flagship watch‑party/performance day) with programming designed to showcase Ghanaian cultural partners, local vendors, and arts organizations…
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