Posts Tagged ‘Britt Virden’

Voters to decide hotel tax to fund sportsplex

by Clay Chandler Published: May 1,2011

Tags: Britt Virden, Delta Sportsplex Foundation, Sports Business, sportsplex, Washington County

GREENVILLE — Washington County voters will be asked Nov. 2 to approve a 2 percent tax on hotels and motels to support construction of a multipurpose sports complex. The sportsplex would be located on 95 acres next to the Washington County Convention Center. Lawmakers approved the tax this year. County supervisors last week approved levying [...] [...]

It’s child’s play

by Clay Chandler Published: October 3,2010

Tags: Britt Virden, Delta Sportsplex Foundation, Kim Dowdy, Roger Short

Building youth sports facilities can mean lots of tourism dollars for communities The Delta Sportsplex Foundation has the desire to build a recreational complex in Greenville. It even has a 95-acre plot of land Washington County has agreed to lease to it for that purpose. Now all it needs is the money to build it. Efforts toward [...] [...]

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