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Gwinnett reopens senior center at Bethesda Park

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Oct 21, 2011

Following a major renovation, Gwinnett County has reopened the Senior Recreation Center at Bethesda Park, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville.

The center opened Thursday after the county installed new lighting and plumbing fixtures, cabinets and countertops and made other upgrades. For information on upcoming events at the senior center visit www.gwinnettparks.com or call 770-564-4680.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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