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Warfield Park set for major revamp
Officials unveil renovation plans BY RACHEL DOVE MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — Martin County officials have unveiled plans for major renovations at Warfield Park. Judge/Executive Lon Lafferty and District 5 Magistrate Ronald Workman announced extensive upgrades that include repaving the walking trail, a fresh paint scheme throughout the park, renovations to the basketball and tennis courts,…
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Resurgence of Warfield Park is a testament
The decision of Martin County officials to revitalize Warfield Park was welcome news last week. Martin County Judge/Executive Lon Lafferty and District 5 Magistrate Ronald Workman’s announcement about sweeping renovations reminds us of the park’s importance in the lives of Martin County’s residents. Warfield Park, once the “jewel of Eastern Kentucky,” as the judge called…
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AlleyWay Benefit Gospel Sing & Car Show set for Aug. 19 at Warfield Park
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT WARFIELD — Gospel music, cars, food and fellowship will fill Warfield Park as the community gathers Aug. 19 for the annual AlleyWay Benefit Gospel Sing & Car Show. Free to the public, the event will kick off at noon and offers a packed day of entertainment and opportunities to support families in…
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Christian dance step class returning to Warfield
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT WARFIELD — A free Christian dance step class is set to return April 22 to the Warfield Park Community Center. One Step Closer and instructor Christal Shumway will be in Warfield for the praise and exercise class at 3 p.m. The former Martin County resident conducted her first class in Warfield last…
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Community yard sale May 5-6
Warfield Park Community Center board member Denise Chaffins announced a community yard sale May 5 and 6 at Warfield Park. The event will run from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day. Vendors can rent a 10 x 20 space for $10 per day and must supply their own tent, tables and chairs. Chaffins said the park…
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Christmas in the Park on tap Dec. 9, 10 in Warfield
BY RACHEL DOVEMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — Mark your calendar and plan to spend Dec. 9 and 10 at Christmas in the Park in Warfield. Warfield Park Community Center board members will their hearts to attendees from near and far for a Friday even and all-day Saturday event. “Come out and experience the warmth and hospitality…
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Veterans Day dinner Nov. 5
Organizers request donations BY RACHEL DOVEMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — The Warfield Community Park will host a Veterans Day ceremony and home-cooked meal Nov. 5 to honor those who have served to protect our nation, values and freedom. Event coordinator Denise Chaffins welcomes everyone to attend the ceremony that starts at 10 a.m. Martin County JROTC…
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Alley finalizing plans for benefit gospel sing
Annual event Aug. 13 at Warfield Park BY RACHEL DOVE MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — To help others in their time of need is a rule that Ricky Alley strives to live by. He is working toward finalizing plans for the 10th annual “AlleyWay Gospel Sing Benefit” that helps generate funds to assist local families. This…
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Hundreds attend A Day at the Park
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — The annual A Day at the Park has come and gone, and festival officials say this year’s event was the best ever as hundreds of people converged on Warfield Park. And just like that, the festival brought a community together. Warfield Park was transformed from lonely to full under…
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