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Resident proposes 'Greeny Project' to rally school spirit; mayor signals support

Greenville City Council · August 6, 2025
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Barb Fletcher proposed a community fundraiser—'Greeny Project'—to paint 16 downtown sidewalks or offer flags tied to the new stadium; proceeds would split 50/50 between participating teams/clubs and school boosters or the Greenville School Foundation. Mayor recommended review of downtown sidewalk permissions.

Barb Fletcher told the Greenville City Council she wants to launch the "Greeny Project," a community fundraising effort tied to excitement about a new stadium and football coach. She described selling decorative painted "greenies" or flags—about 16 downtown units at $50 each—to be produced with volunteer help and sold by student athletes. "We will be starting with the football team," Fletcher said, adding that proceeds would be divided so teams or clubs retain 50% and the athletic boosters or…

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