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Council names pavilion, ball field, court and Safe Haven building at MLK Park to honor local leaders
Hammond City Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary
Hammond's council adopted ordinances to name four Martin Luther King Jr. Park facilities for local figures — Maxine Dixon, Leon Blue McCray, Wilford Don Steptoe and Dr. Clara V. Robinson — citing their service to the community.
The Hammond City Council unanimously approved ordinances on April 14 to name four facilities at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in honor of long‑time local figures.
Council members presented each naming during the public hearing, noting the contributions of the honorees. The pavilion will be named the…
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