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Memorial Park Celebrates Completion of SPLOST Renovations
The completed renovations mark the latest use of local sales tax funding for public spaces

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday, April 2, for the completion of phase 2 renovations at Memorial Park Recreation Center.
“These upgrades were designed with the community in mind, giving families and residents a space they can enjoy for years to come,” said Recreation Director Robert Walker.
The renovations were funded by the 2018 Special Purpose Local Options Sales Tax (SPLOST). The improvements include a tennis and pickleball court, an adaptive playground, a renovated baseball field, two new pavilions, an upgraded swimming pool and improved sidewalks.
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The upgrades are expected to provide more opportunities for activities like community gatherings, and recreation, while serving as a place of gathering for the surrounding neighborhood.