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LCRD director speaks at Chamber luncheon
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LCRD Director Jimmy Martin talked about the departments 44 years at a Liberty County Chamber of Commerce luncheon last week. - photo by File photo
Liberty County Recreation Department Director Jimmy Martin was the guest speaker at Thursday’s Progress through People Luncheon hosted by the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce. The event was held at the Liberty County Performing Arts Center in Fleming-ton. Martin is in his 17th year as the director of the LCRD. Before him, Charles Shuman served as the founder and director for 27 years.“He was known as the dean of recreation in South Georgia for a long time before he retired,” Martin said while talking about Shuman and the building named in his honor at James Brown Park.
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Cavs take series opener from Tide
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The Long County Blue Tide baseball game into the week knowing they needed to bring their A-game if they were going to beat the Calvary Day Cavaliers. On Tuesday, April 1, they struggled to get much going at the plate as the Cavaliers pulled away late to win the series opener 10-1.
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