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Alderman presses Ripley board to explore a community center; members discuss grants and funding
Summary
Alderman Austin urged the board to pursue a community center offering indoor recreation and senior services; board members discussed past grant attempts, potential partners and limited local cash flow but agreed to keep the idea on the strategic plan.
Alderman Austin urged the Ripley Board of Aldermen to explore creating a community center to provide indoor recreation, senior activities and year-round programs for children.
"I'm asking for a place, a nice place for people to have to go," Alderman Austin said, describing a need for indoor options such as bowling, skating or exercise facilities and noting the lack of a senior…
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