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July 9, 2012

McAlester Public Schools hold special meeting this evening

By MJ Brickey Staff Writer

McALESTER — At 5 p.m. today, McAlester Public Schools will start a special meeting at at Mike Deak Feild, and then move the meeting to the Clark Bass Track Complex, to discuss educational issues related to Mike Deak Field and the Clark Bass Tack Complex and to tour both facilities. No actions are to be taken, only discussion.

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