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Community Digest

Wreaths Across America brought it ' s mobile education exhibit to the South County in February . The exhibit serves as a mobile museum , educating visitors about the service and sacrifice of our nation ' s heroes as well as serving as an official ' welcome home ' station for our nation ' s Vietnam Veterans .
Morgan Hill welcomed the Bay Area Panthers football team at an official " Meet the Team " event held January 26 at the Morgan Hill Community & Cultural Center . The event included a welcome reception , speeches by Head Coach and General Manager Darren Arbet and others , and a ribbon cutting by the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce . The Panthers season started on March 26th and runs thru July 15 .
Morgan Hill Mayor Mark Turner presented his first State of the City address on March 8 at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse . He highlighted numerous issues including security , water and flood control , transportation , and local employment . He shared the need to meet with state officials and press for local control of housing requirements . The mayor also expressed his vision for a year-round Workforce Development Initiative .
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