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Focus group meetings on new senior center set for Thursday and July 14

By Tammy Joyner
July 5, 2016

Residents over the age of 55 are invited to attend meetings this month to share their opinions on what’s needed for the county’s newest, soo-to-be-built senior center. The first meeting with be Thursday at 6 p.m. at New Morning Light Baptist Church, 1392 Conley Rd in Conley. The second meeting will be July 14 at 6 p.m. at the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, 3499 Rex Road in Rex. The event is sponsored by The Clayton County Senior Services department and Commissioner Sonna Singleton Gregory.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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