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Mountain Brook Elementary Receives Funds For New Lights For Field
Mountain Brook Elementary School received more than $50,000 from the state to upgrade the lights on its field.

MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL — The fields at Mountain Brook Elementary School will get new LED lights thanks to funds received this week from Alabama Sen. Dan Roberts. Roberts presented a check for $53,516.49 to Mayor Stewart Welch for the project, set to begin this year.
"Improving our fields and lighting for our youth athletics programs is a major focus by the City Council in the coming year," city manager Sam Gaston said.
Earlier this month, Jefferson County Commissioner Steve Ammons announced a pledge of $20,000 to the Mountain Brook Athletic Complex for renovations.
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