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City honors parks employee Melvin Blake with NFHS Ohio Service Award
City of Akron Council Committees (Parks & Recreation; Public Service, Public Utilities & Green; Public Safety; Budget & Finance) · March 23, 2026
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Summary
The Parks & Recreation Committee unanimously approved a resolution recognizing city employee Melvin Blake as the 2026 NFHS Ohio Service Award recipient, with staff and councilmembers praising his leadership of tournament operations at Firestone Stadium.
The Parks & Recreation Committee on a voice vote adopted a resolution congratulating city employee Melvin Blake after he was named the recipient of the 2026 NFHS Ohio Service Award.
Mr. Lashley told the committee he and the administration were "very proud" of Blake's work and of the recognition the…
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