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Residents urge help finding new library space; community events and relief efforts outlined
Summary
Community speakers told the Soddy‑Daisy commission the local library has outgrown its space and requested help locating property or buildings; speakers also updated the board on a Fall Festival run, an Aug. 20 Community Elevation Celebration, an Eagle Scout flag‑retirement project and a Vietnam Veterans relief trip for Kentucky flood victims.
Several community items and requests were raised during the citizen participation portion of the Aug. 4 Soddy‑Daisy meeting.
Jim Stewart (Emerald Bay Drive) updated the board on the Fall Festival 5K & 1K run, saying more than 50 participants had registered and that multiple vendors planned to attend; he thanked the commission for support.
Curtis Cecil (9619 Dayton Pike) said their summer program fed more than 1,000 children this summer and thanked sponsors YMCA and Mobile Fit. Cecil announced a Community Elevation Celebration at Veterans Park on Aug. 20 that will include many local non‑profits and conclude with a screening of…
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