Coffeyville Area Community Foundation, Inc. Print

star-24px 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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Public Spaces
This project will help to transform a newly resurfaced sidewalk in a formerly blighted neighborhood that is being revitalized into a 2.5 mile fitness tour which will be a major community focal point.

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