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Q: Yesterday (April 23), the Duval County Q: What is the next step? Q: What is the latest (as of today, April 23) bat blight. A total of 22,508 tires were School Board selected the semifinalists A: On May 11, the board will hold the on the potential sale of JEA? dropped off and $43,602 was paid out for the next superintendent. What can you initial interviews with the six semifinal- A: There is becoming a cloud of mis- to residents who brought them in. Ad- tell us about this process? ists from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the Cline trust as far as this topic. From the ditionally, 3,376 snipe signs were turned A: According to our search firm, Hazard Auditorium (open to the public) before beginning, we’ve never had a bill in in and $1,666 was paid out for them. I Young Attea & Associates, there were meeting on May 14 to identify the front of the City Council. This has been would say this was a successful day. This more than 70 candidates who expressed finalists. Interviews with the finalists my problem all along. Now the JEA is an ongoing program and we will have interest in this position. Once they will be May 16, 17 and 18 and then on director has resigned and they’ve just additional events in the future. were all filtered through the process, the May 22 the board will meet to identify appointed an interim director during School Board received the applications the preferred candidate. The plan is for this period of “transparency”... or lack Q: Do you have anything else to share? and considered 26 candidates. From this person to begin work in July. Part thereof. At this time, I think we should A: I’d like to label this one “Did you there, we selected six semifinalists. Of of this process will include the 25-mem- be looking at possibly restructuring JEA know?” Did you know that October 1 this top six, I’m very confident that with ber focus group, which includes three to meet the competition and provide will be the 50th anniversary of consoli- their records and leadership, we will representatives (one of whom is a DCPS low rates and additional sources of elec- dated Jacksonville? There is a celebration end up with a great superintendent for employee) from each district. This focus tricity for customers, but still maintain- planned. In fact, the JSO officers are DCPS. group will also interview the semifinal- ing ownership. I have had more con- already wearing badges that acknowl- ist candidates on May 12 at the Schultz stituents tell me they don’t support the edge this milestone. Q: What can you tell us about the Center from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (open to sale than I have heard about any other candidates? the public) and then make a recommen- controversial issue, including the HRO. Q: What is the best way for our readers to A: This is a good group. If people take dation to the board. We should be focusing on other issues contact you? the time to investigate, I believe they such as sidewalks in Mandarin and The A: They can email me at THazouri@coj. will be satisfied with their records and Q: Do you have anything else to share District. net or call (904) 630-1396. what they’ve accomplished in their cur- about this process? rent positions. Each candidate has done A: It is important to note that the board Q: What can you tell us about The District? something significant and been instru- has been methodically working on this A: This project, which is a develop- mental in moving their current school process since last fall; a lot of work has ment on the riverfront at the old JEA district forward. already been done in advance of this generating plant, is moving forward. It busy month of May. received unanimous approval from the Q: Can you share any specifics about each Downtown Investment Authority and M-TH 10:30 am - 9 pm | Fri & Sat: 10:30 - 10 pm | Sun: 12 - 9 pm candidate? Several of the candidates for superin- will be up for a vote in the City Council A: One of the characteristics that rose to tendent were identified by a majority probably in mid-June. There seems to the top during our community meet- of the board. We were all on the same be a good amount of support. When ings was that everyone wanted someone page and I’m excited that we’re bringing completed, The District proposes to be with significant leadership experience some strong talent to Jacksonville. a city within a city and contain 1,170 and connection to education. All of residential units; 200,000 square feet Also, I’d like to say that Dr. Willis has these candidates have these. Two of of office space; 200,000 square feet of done a phenomenal job as superinten- the candidates, Dr. Diana Green (who retail; a 3.5 acre riverfront park as an dent. I believe Duval County Public began her teaching career in Jackson- extension of the Southbank Riverwalk; Schools are better for her leadership. Family Owned and Operated ville) and Frederick Heid (former chief a 125 slip marina; and a Marriott hotel. It’s taken several years of work to get to Since 1976. academic officer at DCPS) have ties to Q: How can our readers contact you? Jacksonville. Harrison Peters is chief this point, but that’s how long a project A: They can email me at HersheyL@ of schools for Hillsborough County of this magnitude requires. duvalschools.org or call me at (904) Schools in Florida and Green is superin- 316-3609. tendent of Manatee County Schools in Q: Do you have any results from the City of IT’S SUMMER TIME! 904-565-1299 Florida. Michael Dunsmore is a super- Jacksonville’s tire buyback program? Baymeadows & 295 (Reedy Branch/ Publix) intendent of schools in North Carolina, A: This event was held at EverBank ~ We Cater ~ Sito Narcisse is chief of schools in the Field on March 24 in an effort to com- BOGO FREE: Any Size Pizza of Equal or Lesser Value! Nashville area and Erick Pruitt is an area Cannot be combined with any other coupons or promotions. superintendent of a large school district Coupon must be presented when order is placed. EXP 5/31/18 in Houston.
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Duval County Local Government (coj.net) Duval County School Board (www.du- Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff Mike Williams, valschools.org) (904) 630-2120 District 7: Lori Hershey, Patrol Zone 3: Assistant Chief J.G. Short, [email protected], (904) 390-2375 Did you know? (904) 828-5463 State of Florida Elected Officials Property Appraiser: Jerry Holland, State House District 12: Representative Clay [email protected]; (904) 630-2011 Yarborough, (904) 723-5300 Mother’s Day Supervisor of Elections: Mike Hogan, State House District 16: Representative Jason [email protected], (904) 630-1414 Fischer, (850) 717-5016 The tradition of Mother’s Day in the United States dates back Tax Collector: Michael Corrigan, State Senate District 4: Senator Aaron Bean, more than a century to 1908, when West Virginia native [email protected], (904) 630-1916 (904) 346-5039 Anna Jarvis held a memorial service to honor her mother, who Clerk of Court: Ronnie Fussell, had passed away three years earlier, and all mothers in Graf- (904) 255-2000 Federal Elected Officials U.S. Congress District 4: Representative John ton, W.V. Mother’s Day would ultimately become a national Jacksonville City Council holiday in the United States in 1914, thanks in large part to Rutherford, (202) 225-2501 District 11: Danny Becton, Jarvis’ campaigning. As Jarvis, who never married and never U.S. Senate: [email protected], (904) 630-1383 had children of her own, grew old, she criticized Mother’s Day Senator Bill Nelson, (202) 224-5274 At Large, District 3: Tommy Hazouri, as overly commercial, even trying to have it removed from [email protected], (904) 630-1396 Senator Marco Rubio, (202) 224-3041 the calendar. Those efforts failed, and Mother’s Day remains popular now, more than 100 years after the idea for it was con- @ ceived. This year, Mother’s Day is celebrated on May 13. Page 6 | SouthsideNewsLine May 2018 Sixth grade students bring Ancient Greece back to life By NewsLine Staff [email protected]
For more than 20 years, the Greek Olympics has been one of the signa- ture traditions for sixth grade students at Jacksonville Country Day School. Dressed in togas and representing the city-states of Ancient Greece, students compete in field games such as re- Photos courtesy Jacksonville Country Day School lays and tug-of-war. This experiential Sixth graders at Jacksonville Country Day School learning activity helps what they have participate in the Greek Olympics, an annual learned about ancient Greece to stay in tradition at the school. Photo courtesy Karlyn McKell, CBS Community Relations Manager their memory, in addition to promoting healthy activity and teamwork. culture of one of the most important civilizations come to life. Southside Newcomers visit CBS47 The Greek Olympics are just one part Members of the Southside Newcomers Club recently visited the CBS47 television of the culminating experience for the “Music, theater, art, philosophy, ar- station to sit in on a live broadcast of the noon news. They met and interacted with sixth grade study of Ancient Greece. chitecture, the sciences, and math can on-air personalities Phil Amato, Dawn Lopez, Garrett Bedenbaugh, and Letisha Be- This year, students also learned Greek all be traced to Ancient Greece, which reola. Following the live broadcast, they toured the behind the scenes workings of the dancing, in addition to the traditional was also the birthplace of democracy,” news station. Pictured are Anita Rhodan, Paula Horning, Lisa Gengler, Kathy Chitty, “Gods and Goddesses” feast of Greek Hockenbery added. Laraine Baines, Dolores Berretta, Margaret Walker, Barbara Binghi, Lerliene Con- food, which featured Greek food made nolly, Kim Palmer, Carol Himmelreich, Rita Brady, Marie Griffin, Julia Pepersack, by parents. “Students enjoy the study of ancient Pat Harth, Linda Egan, and Brenda Preston. Greece and learn so much because it is “Jacksonville Country Day School an integrated unit of study that cul- families are the best. They share their minates with the Olympics,” said Pat rich culture, including food, stories, and Walker, Head of School. “The require- even dancing. This helps to bring the ment to dress in authentic costumes, Douglas Anderson student earns spot experiences alive for our students,” sixth coupled with the physical activities, is grade Lead Teacher Nancy Hockenbery appealing to sixth graders and makes on national baton twirling team said. “We also had a debate between learning fun.” By Christina Lopez ‘Athens’ and ‘Sparta,’ which was a new [email protected] activity this year.” The students have been studying An- cient Greece throughout the school year The culminating day for Ancient Greece from a variety of angles, including art, Amanda Trujillo, a 16-year-old junior at brings the events that happened so language arts, physical education, and Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, long ago to life. The activities make the even in the library and lunchroom. recently traveled to Indiana for the U.S. Trials in the sport of baton twirling and was selected to be a member of Team USA, which will compete in the world championships in Orlando in August. Twin Lakes Academy Elementary to Photo courtesy Amanda Trujillo Baton twirling incorporates elements of Amanda Trujillo hold Reading Celebration many Olympic sports, including gym- “It’s quite an honor to represent my By Hope Morgan nastics and rhythmic gymnastics, dance, country in the world championships.” [email protected] gymnastics, and extreme coordination. Trujillo participated in her first national When asked how she incorporates a As part of the 2017 – 2018 Principal’s Robertson will honor the top readers competition at the age of three. normal high school experience into a Reading Challenge, Principal Denise from each grade level and classroom life of national competitions, Trujillo Robertson challenged Twin Lakes Acad- with special prizes and gifts. These top At the age of 12, she won numerous notes that Douglas Anderson has aided emy Elementary students to meet their readers will be presented with a medal- national titles, and became one of the her career. goal to read 25 – 30 books every quarter lion, special book, and certificate. In youngest twirlers in the U.S. to com- — the equivalent of 1 million words for addition, she will join the grade level pete at the World Championships. Two “The dance training at Douglas Ander- the year. Students have worked diligent- top readers in a “Silly Relay Race.” Mr. years later, she earned the gold medal son has helped me grow in my artistic ly to meet the principal’s challenge. Eric, a local musician, will present an for Junior Artistic Twirl in Almere, abilities and technique, which are interactive musical performance and the Canada. Last year, Trujillo traveled to important aspects of baton twirling,” Students are now gearing up for the event will also include dancing, obstacle Croatia to compete at the International said Trujillo. “At DA, I have learned to May 24, 2018 Reading Celebration, course bounce houses, games, storytell- Cup, receiving the bronze medal in the multi-task and push myself to be the which is the activity celebrating their ers, sing-a-longs and snow cones to 16-year age group. best that I can be, in both in dance and achievements. This event promotes lit- celebrate meeting the reading goal. baton-twirling. Douglas Anderson has eracy across all grade levels. It endorses “I’ve been training vigorously to try to allowed me to showcase the sport I’m best practices, so children will build Hope Morgan is the reading coach at qualify for a spot on Team USA, and proud to be a part of, and grow as a fluency, expand vocabulary, and sharpen Twin Lakes Academy Elementary. my hard work paid off,” Trujillo said. person in my everyday life.” their comprehension skills.
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By Elaine Omann able deeper customer engagement and [email protected] stronger neighborhoods.” In addition, he’d like to take advan- tage of the uniqueness of the different library’s neighborhoods by providing relevant services for those specific com- Nandha Thesingh munities. Outside the walls of the library Rogers enjoys many pastimes, like listening to an audiobook, wandering through a museum, watching baseball, and spend- ing time with his wife, Carla. Rogers is Nandha Thesingh lives and works on member and a eager to meet and engage with people the Southside. He is an active member District Guide/ throughout Jacksonville, so stop by the of Toastmasters. He is a man who is Ambassador Main Library this month to introduce involved with community and leader- for the new educational Program Photo courtesy Elaine Omann yourself or ask the Southeast staff when ship training, bringing changes to Pathways. I also volunteer for a DC- Nandha Thesingh he will be visiting the branch. organizations in which he is involved based business advocacy non-profit as — and as a millennial he thinks tech- a strategic consultant. I highly encour- May Happenings: The Great Decisions called the Bold City. I would like it see nology is key to change. age people to join Toastmasters; there Program provides thought- provok- it become Bolder. are several leadership opportunities ing topics for people of the commu- “I moved to Jacksonville in 2008 from within Toastmasters that can enable you nity to examine. On May 10 from 7 India to work as a consultant for an 5. What hobbies or interests do you have? to excel in your professional life while p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Joshua Michaud will IT services firm,” Thesingh said. “I In my free time I enjoy practicing ball- learning to become a better speaker. facilitate a discussion on Global Health: am currently an independent Agile room dancing with my wife. We used to Progress and Challenges, exploring and Project Management consultant compete in dance competitions before 3. Why is Toastmasters influential to you strides made over the last 30 years and operating through my own corpora- we had kids and we also won four titles and your life’s work and goals? new challenges that exist, and why the tion Jaxhub. I am married to my wife at the USA Dance National Amateur Toastmasters has played a pivotal role in next several decades will play an impor- Vrushali, who is an R&D engineer ballroom championship in 2014 held honing my communication and leader- tant role in determining well-being and at Johnson & Johnson Vision care at Baltimore, Md. We hope to compete ship skills. I have been able to transi- health across nations. and together we have two daughters tion from a being programmer to a again, fingers crossed. who show interest in STEM at Bright consultant in part because of the skills I Celebrate Local and Community His- Visit www.toastmasters.org/Find-a- Horizons.” gained through Toastmasters. My goal is tory Month on May 17 from 7 p.m. – 8 Club/00000546-southside-club for more to be the best in what I do, and eventu- p.m. with author and award-winning information about the Southside Toast- 1. How long have you lived in the ally expand my business to offer services photographer Mary Atwood. Atwood’s masters Club. Southside area and what do you find to clients around the city. book, “Historic Homes of Florida’s First most interesting about this area? Coast,” offers a glimpse inside historic I have lived in the Southside area since 4. What would you like to share with the homes of Northeast Florida. Through 2008. I like this area because of its readers? both words and images, Atwood brings proximity to downtown, beaches and We live in a wonderful city and com- to life the rich histories of these homes, Town Center. I love that I don’t have munity. We should strive to better Get to Know . . . sharing the stories of courage of those to drive far to find places to eat or the community as a whole by joining who made significant contributions to things to do. We own a home in the organizations that serve the community. Interested in being featured? Email Martie the area now known as Florida’s First area. We can’t always expect elected leaders Thompson at [email protected] Coast. The book contains more than to do everything. We should identify 90 images, including 60 of Atwood’s 2. How are you involved in the opportunities where we can contribute original photographs. You can borrow community? to the community and in turn are able the book from the library. At present I am involved with the to influence others. Jacksonville is Toastmasters organization as a club Springtime means outdoor time, so it’s only fitting that May’s Maker Monday theme is lanterns. Kids aged six – 12 can decorate mason jars and use electric tea lights to create the perfect lantern The Try your hand at homemade for summer evenings. Get glowing on salsa for Cinco de Mayo May 14 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Pantry All library locations will be closed on By NewsLine Staff May 28 for Memorial Day. Remember, [email protected] Raiders the library’s digital library is open 24/7 for a variety of e-books, audiobooks, Tortilla chips just aren’t the same without salsa, a spicy sauce that has many variations. Many movies and music. All programs are free people enjoy store-bought salsa, but home chefs and foodies might want to try their hands and open to the public. Find informa- Photo courtesy MetroCreative at homemade salsa, which can be just as delicious as a restaurant-quality variety. If you like Fiery Corn Salsa tion about additional upcoming events your salsa to come with a little extra kick, consider the following recipe for “Fiery Corn Salsa” Fiery Corn Salsa for Southeast Regional Library at from Kelley Cleary Coffeen’s “200 Easy Mexican Recipes” (Robert Rose). (Makes 2 cups) jaxpubliclibrary.org/events or call the ¼ cup olive oil branch at (904) 996-0325. In a large bowl, combine oil, lime juice and cilantro. Add tomatoes, corn and jalapeno to 3 tbsp. freshly squeezed lime juice taste. Mix well until corn mixture is well coated. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Trans- 2 tsp. minced fresh cilantro fer to an airtight container and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour or up to 2 days. 3 tomatoes, seeded and diced Tip: In place of the corn kernels, you can used canned corn, drained; frozen corn, thawed; 1 ½ cups corn kernels or corn from the cob, cooked on the stove top. For a smoky flavor, use corn grilled on the 2 to 3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced barbecue grill. Salt and freshly ground black pepper Page 8 | SouthsideNewsLine May 2018 Get ready to be entertained with Alhambra’s “Five Guys Named Moe” By Martie Thompson [email protected]
The premise is simple … down on his luck The accompanying jazz band, which Nomax is lonely and drunk and is visited remains inside the oversized old timey by five men who jump out of an old timey radio on the stage due to some creative radio to perform songs by R&B pioneer lighting and placement of an opaque Louis Jordan in this revue at Alhambra curtain, is terrific. Featured are Anthony Theatre and Dining entitled “Five Guys Felton on keyboards, Chanel Miller on Named Moe.” Part conscience and part drums, Brooks Clarke on electric bass, advisors, the five singers, all named Moe, Paul Jackson on trumpet, Alex Hernandez appear to an increasingly accepting and on reed and Nicholas Carter on trombone. collaborative Nomax (Jereme Raickett). Like the singers, they switch musical styles effortlessly. The strength of this show is the vocal talent of the five guys — Big Moe (Byron Choreography by James Kinney is fast Photo courtesy Alhambra Theatre and Dining Glenn Willis), No Moe (Damien De- paced and entertaining. All the Moes have The five guys named Moe with Nomax. Shaun Smith), Little Moe (David Berry), their individual personalities and dance Eat Moe (Rendell Anthony DeBose), and and act accordingly. From Little Moe in Four-Eyed Moe (Darryl Reuben Hall) his shiny shoes mugging for the audience — and the infectious quality of Jordan’s to Eat Moe wondering where his next music. (Raickett, as Nomax, is equally meal is coming from, there is a lot to keep gifted.) one’s attention. An audience participation conga line concludes the first act and the A true ensemble effort, the vocals are party continues into the cabaret featured so strong it is difficult to single out any in the second act. member of the cast. The five Moes and Nomax have an enjoyable chemistry that Chef DeJuan Roy has once again created a
A FRESH APPROACH TO RIVER CRUISING charms early on, while their voices blend special menu inspired by the show. Diners into smooth harmonies. have the option of Moe’s Salad or Field Pea Soup for the first course and then From the hoedown notes of “Safe, Sane Turkey Meatloaf, Saturday Night Fish and Single” to the island beat of “Push Fry, Smoked Boston Butt or Curry Sweet Ka Pi Shi Pie,” Jordan’s music runs the Potato Stew for an entree. Save room for gamut of musical styles. “Saturday Night delicious Blueberry Pie Pockets or a Mini Fish Fry” is even acknowledged to be a Pistachio Bundt Cake for dessert. precursor to modern rap music. “Is You Is or Is Your Ain’t my Baby?” is probably “Five Guys Named Moe” will be on stage the revue’s best known hit, but it doesn’t at Alhambra Theatre and Dining through matter as the Moes handle each song and May 6. Visit www.alhambrajax.com to buy genre with jubilant energy. tickets.
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Gardening By Master Gardener Lesley Arrandale [email protected]
Taking a look at the Climate Prediction water to your lawn — and aren’t applying Center on the NOAA website (http:// too much to plant beds. www.cpc.noaa.gov/), it seems we may escape drought conditions, at least for the The Extension Master Gardener phone next couple of months. Unfortunately, service (904-255-7450) has recently been also according to NOAA, we are likely to getting enquiries from homeowners about experience higher than normal tempera- a leafspot they are seeing on Japanese tures. privet (Ligustrum japonicum). It is most likely a species of Cercospora fungus, and For gardeners, the ramifications are that can be treated with suitable fungicides. we need to pay particular attention to our This article describes the appearance of the yards’ and gardens’ water needs, since our leafspot, and suggests treatments: https:// Photo by MetroCreative usually sandy soils allow for quick drain- tinyurl.com/ydhmvv3e. For any leafspot that show signs of disease, not just the If you enjoy learning about different age, and higher temperatures cause faster problem it helps to rake up and dispose of leaves, to the Extension service at 1010 aspect of gardening, you may appreciate a evaporation. If you haven’t yet done so, fallen leaves to reduce the fungus spores N. McDuff. If it’s something difficult to BBC podcast (from the UK) called Gar- check out your system, whether you have spreading. diagnose, the University of Florida has a deners’ Question Time. It has been broad- in-ground sprinklers, soaker hoses, drip service to identify plant diseases (http:// cast weekly since 1947, from different irrigation, or a gravity-fed water barrel, to As summer progresses, increasing hu- edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sr007). towns, cities, and inspiring gardens across ensure that your yard is getting adequate midity is usually followed by increases in disease and insect problems, but it is the British Isles. The format is simple: a water. If you have recently installed new Insects should also be correctly identified, important to make sure to identify what panel of experts answers questions from beds they may not be getting the optimum since so many are actually beneficial pred- is wrong before applying a remedy. In the the audience. If it sounds a little dry, I can amount of water if you are relying on a ators of the insects which eat our plants. case of lawns, treating for “fungus” when assure you that’s not the case, although system that was set up to irrigate grass. (More than 90 percent of the insects in the specific disease hasn’t been identi- British humor can be a little different... our landscapes are good guys: http://edis. Converting sprinkler systems in plant beds fied is both pointless and harmful — the ifas.ufl.edu/in120). The larvae of lady Closer to home, for a little lighter read- to soaker or drip systems saves water by problem will only get worse. And even if beetles (ladybugs) are one example, as they ing, including a whole host of timely tips, delivering it more directly to the roots of the diagnosis is clear, the timing and mode look nothing like the adults, but both life check out the May-June issue of A New plants. Check out http://gardeningsolu- of application of fungicides can be tricky stages eat pesky aphids (see https://tinyurl. Leaf: https://tinyurl.com/y9yfxd89, avail- tions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/irrigation/ for vari- to get right, and a reputable lawn and yard com/bqroxn7). Unfortunately the larvae of able in early May. Stay cool and happy ous irrigation methods and applications. service may be better able to tackle it (see one species of lady beetle can be mistaken gardening. Since almost 50 percent of potable water http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pp154). If you wish for mealybugs, which could make them a used in Florida is used in the landscape, to deal with it yourself, but are unsure of target for the insecticide spray, to the real it’s particularly important to determine the diagnosis, take a bagged sample of the detriment of the garden. if you are applying the right amount of diseased plant material, including all parts May 2018 SouthsideNewsLine | Page 11
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For more information or to request an appointment, call 904.383.1000.
15255 Max Leggett Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32218 North.UFHealthJax.org UF Health accepts most major commercial insurance plans, including TRICARE.
NEWSLINE WOMENS SERVICES AD.indd 1 2/6/18 2:22 PM Page 12 | SouthsideNewsLine May 2018
Have you seen the new Baptist South? As our community grows, so does Baptist South. We just opened our fourth 8-story patient tower and expanded our services:
18 new Labor & Delivery suites. Moms stay in the same room for the birthing process — from labor through postpartum care. Free maternity tours are available.
More cancer treatment services. A satellite clinic of Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center brings world-renowned cancer care close to home.
More services for heart patients. We have a second Cardiac Catheterization Lab to diagnose and treat heart patients and a new Cardiac Rehab Center to help patients recover.
Convenient parking. Also new is a 4-story parking garage with 1,200 free parking spaces.
Take a video tour of the new Baptist South at baptistjax.com/NewSouth.
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