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History Lessons Lie in Wait in Local Cemeteries

History Lessons Lie in Wait in Local Cemeteries

City of St. Matthews 3940 Grandview Avenue P.O. Box 7097 St. Matthews, KY 40257-0097 Hours: M-Th 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. F 7:30 - 11:30 a.m.

NOVEMBER 2020

History Lessons Lie in Wait in Local Soon children will don costumes of for Floyd’s Station still Though only lived to age 32, witches and ghosts along with their stands today, located at the dead Floyd’s legacy was strong. Both his favorite cartoon characters, while end of Stratford Lane, in the son, John Floyd, and his grandson, right around the corner from them Jamestown complex. John B. Floyd, became Governors lurk the spirits of historical fore- In 1780, Colonel Floyd was of Virginia. In addition to Floyd’s bears just waiting to be discovered. appointed by Virginia Governor Station, Floyd lent his name to The cemeteries of St. Matthews as Floyd County, the are one of the City’s hidden gems. Justice of the Peace, tributary of Floyds Fork, the town Besides providing history lessons Trustee of Louisville, of Floydsburg, and Floyd Street in for the City’s residents, they make County Lieutenant, and Louisville. great places to walk, especially Colonel of Jefferson now that socialization has been County Militia, upon Parks Cemetery is located about a limited by the COVID pandemic. the recommendation block from the Floyd-Breckinridge And if parents are looking for a way of General . Cemetery at to get their kids outdoors and Floyd participated in wars with 5721 Prince incorporate a home school lesson, Native Americans and was one of William they couldn’t do better. the rescuers when ’s Street, daughter, Jemimah, and two other Floyd-Breckinridge Cemetery surrounded teenagers were kidnapped by Floyd-Breckinridge Cemetery is the by a short and natives. oldest of St. Matthews’ graveyards, stone wall. This hallowed ground is Floyd was killed in a skirmish with nestled silently among local the resting place of Floyd Parks, a Native Americans in 1783. residences at 1004 Jamestown wealthy landowner and share- Court off Prince William holder in the Shelbyville and Street. Notably interred Louisville Turnpike Road and the there is Colonel John Floyd, Taylorsville and Louisville Turnpike a surveyor and pioneer from Company, who died in 1865. The Virginia, who was the first inscription on his monument reads: settler in Jefferson County “Here rests in peace beneath this to own the land he lived on. silent clod, An honest man, the Floyd purchased 2,000 noblest work of God.” acres of land and estab- In his will, Parks set aside half lished a settlement on an acre of his land near the home- Beargrass Creek known as stead as a burying ground for his Floyd’s Station. The spring- family. Purportedly, Parks Continued on page 10 A Message From… Get Your Property not to Louisville, Lyndon, or resident taxes stay in St. Tax Discount another city. Though Matthews. The Oct. 31 deadline for a 40% St. Matthews did not imple- Shop St. Matthews ment the tax, it is important discount on your real estate As you begin to shop for your that the City receive the taxes property taxes is rapidly holiday gifts, don’t forget to paid by its residents. These approaching. Residents may check out your local merch- funds underwrite the many want to contact their mortgage ants. Supporting local St. benefits St. Matthews provides companies to remind them of Matthews businesses is a way to its residents, benefits that the date to take advantage of to give back to the City that other cities do not provide. the 40% discount. Contact City provides so many services to To inspect the tax code, look Hall if you are unsure if the tax you. has been paid. for the line item “Kentucky Tax and Collection Fee” on your Confirm Insurance Tax insurance policy and verify that Code Is Correct St. Matthews’ code of 0463 is The City asks residents to being used. If another code is confirm the municipal taxes being used, contact your they are paying on insurance insurance agent to make the are coded to St. Matthews and change so that St. Matthews

Hometown History 1950s

This feature spotlights a moment in time when our city looked a lot different. Where do you think this picture was taken? See page 11 to solve this issue’s Hometown History mystery.

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PAGE 2 NOVEMBER 2020 Easy Being Green

Place your tree at the edge of areas throughout the City each the road or in the area where your January. To request that a tree be trash and yard waste are picked planted in the right-of-way area in up. Trees should be free of front of your property, contact decorations such as lights, City Hall at 502-895-9444 or use ornaments, or other trimmings. the Request A Tree form from the Recycle Holiday Gift Boxes City website at www.stmatthews ky.gov/tree-planting/. Don’t forget to recycle your The species of trees to be holiday gift and other boxes. To planted changes each year upon be safe, break up the boxes so the recommendation of an that they fit into your recycling Use Regular Pickup to arborist; therefore, it is not container. This way you do not Dispose of Christmas Trees possible to make individual advertise to thieves that you have Live Christmas trees can be requests for a specific species. new items in your home. disposed of along with your Once the tree is planted it regular trash and yard waste Request A Tree Planting becomes the abutting property pickup. It is not necessary to cut The City of St. Matthews plants owner’s responsibility. the tree in any specific lengths. new trees in the right-of-way

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Recycling is collected every other week on the same day as trash on weeks highlighted in red. Holidays are marked in blue and will delay recycling and trash one day.

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PAGE 3 Police Beat School Safety Zone for printing. Payment must The department is also As schools start to reopen, be made by check, holding testing for the rank of remember to safely share the order, or exact change. Credit sergeant. Candidates for roads with school buses, cards and debit cards are not promotion will undergo a pedestrians, and bicyclists, and accepted. written examination along to provide children with the National Night Out with an oral assessment board and Command staff interviews. necessary knowledge to stay Cancelled safe while getting to and from SMPD has cancelled its 2020 Detective Eddie school. National Night Out (NNO) Napier Depending on their age, event due to COVID-19. NNO children may not be able to Retires is an annual community- judge speed and distance from Detective event that promotes oncoming traffic accurately. Eddie police-community partnerships They are also smaller and Napier has and neighborhood camarad- harder for drivers to see. retired after erie to make our neighbor- Parents are asked to practice 33 years in hoods safer, better places to using crosswalks with their law enforce- live. children to make sure they ment. Eddie Despite the cancellation, know the how to walk to spent 20 SMPD encourages residents to school safely. years with the Louisville Metro get outside and meet their Police Department. After Get Your Fingerprints neighbors by taking walks retiring from LMPD in 2007, Done by SMPD around the neighborhood, he joined the St. Matthews Fingerprinting services are utilizing face coverings and police force, where he spent available at the St. Matthews proper social distancing the next 13 years serving Police station. For now, the protocols. citizens as both a patrol officer service is by appointment SMPD Hiring and and a detective. Said St. only Monday–Thursday from Promoting Matthews Police Chief Barry 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Contact the Wilkerson, “Eddie is the The St. Matthews Police SMPD front office to schedule epitome of what a police Department is in the process at 502-899-2537. officer should be, and he will of selecting new hires to fill The cost of fingerprinting is be greatly missed. We wish openings due to retirements $10 per card, and residents him the best in his retire- and personnel changes. should bring their own cards ment.”

Crime Buzz ▪ Don’t leave valuables in your store valuables in your car any car in plain sight or slightly longer than necessary. hidden; lock them in the trunk. ▪ If possible, leave no trace or ▪ Always lock your car when sign that there might be you leave it, even in front of valuables such as docking your house. stations or connector cables Prevent Car Break-Ins ▪ Once home, unload your inside your car. Signs of these Follow these simple tips to valuables immediately. Do not items may tempt a thief and prevent car break-ins: end up costing you hundreds of Continued on page 5 PAGE 4 NOVEMBER 2020

Crime Buzz Continued from page 4 dollars to replace a broken will probably only draw thieves’ more about how this works or to window. attention—remove the item scheudle a free house watch, ▪ Try to in busy, well- when possible. telephone SMPD at 893-9000 or traveled, and well lighted areas. ▪ Don’t forget about the remote fill out the online form on the Be aware of your surroundings. garage door opener in your car. City website at www.stmatthews ▪ If you have an alarm or anti- That and the registration in your ky.gov. theft device, make sure they are glove box may turn your car ID This Person operational and set—this can be break-in into a home break-in as If you believe you can identify a an effective deterrent to an auto well. person involved burglar who likes to choose easy If you see something, SAY in criminal targets. something! Call 9-1-1 imme- activity, check ▪ Don’t use hide-a-keys; thieves diately if you witness a car out Idthisperson. know the best places to find burglary or suspect someone is com. New images them. checking out cars for potential are posted every ▪ Don’t think your tinted theft. day of unidentified suspects. windows hide your valuables. Free House Watch Anonymous tipsters who help Thieves often use flashlights to SMPD provides free house identify criminals may receive a see through tint. watches for residents on vacation $25 reward. ▪ Just covering a valuable radio or at other times residents must or any valuables in your car with be away from home. To learn something like a blanket or towel Park Place Check Out These Fall Beauties grills, restrooms, drinking fountain, play structure, courts, large play structure, handicap- ball backstops, drinking fountains, accessible, and free area. adult bench swings, handicap- Draut Park accessible, and two free parking areas. Passive walking path, stream and wetland bridges, nature view areas, For more information and to view drinking fountain, handicap- photos of each park, visit the City accessible, and free parking area. website at www.stmatthewsky. gov. Community Park With fall colors starting to show, Walking path through a nature find a St. Matthews Park that is setting, picnic tables, basketball right for you and view the changing courts, baseball fields and leaves in all their glory. Following is bleachers, pavilion, drinking a listing of the parks and the fountain, restrooms, and free features that make them great parking area. places to visit: Warwick Park Brown Park Asphalted walk-run path circling Passive walking paths, pavilion, the park, open space for ball play stream, ducks, picnic tables and and games, pavilion, grills, large

PAGE 5 Hot Off the Press Fire Pit Safety -free zone” around your fire pit. distinguishable from its Nothing says fall like roasting Teach your children and their background. marshmallows with your family friends the rule, and always Questions? Call SMFPD watch children near a fire. over your fire pit in the evening. If you have questions about fire When you are enjoying this Visible House Numbers prevention, contact the St. special time, keep in mind these Make sure that your house Matthews Fire Protection fire safety tips: number is easily found, clearly District at 502-893-7825. They ▪ Never leave any fire unatten- visible, and well-lit at night from have the experience you need. ded, especially if there are the street. It saves time children nearby. and lives in an emergency. ▪ Always have a means at hand Numbers should be to extinguish if neces- placed at the front of the sary, for example a garden hose residence or should be or fire extinguisher. visible from the nearest ▪ Place or build your fire pit at fronting road with no least 25 feet away from any obstructions. The building or any type of combus- numbers should be at tible. Build your fire pit on a least three inches by two solid surface and in an open inches or larger if St. Matthews Fire Protection District area, away from overhead trees necessary to be visible or roof lines. bought a new fire truck in October, from the nearest fronting which was brought here from Florida.. ▪ Establish a three-foot “kid- road, and in a color St. Matthews-Eline Library: Check it out! Computer Access Borrowing and Returning After your pickup is scheduled, come to the Library and park in Computer access , limited free St. Matthews Eline Library is one of the numbered spots. Call printing, and faxing are now offering curbside materials the phone number on the sign available by appointment only. pickup Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.– and provide your name and Computers access is restricted to 4 p.m. Patrons who currently library card number. Remain in 90 minutes per day. To make an have items on hold must your car with the windows up. appointment, call 502-574-1772. call 502-574-1611 to schedule a Staff will bring your materials Masks and temperature checks pickup time. The Library has out and place them in your are required to enter Library begun to fill new requests, but trunk. If you walk to the Library, facilities. The Library will have because of reduced staffing call the phone number on the masks available for patrons who levels due to the economic sign, and staff will place your arrive without them. The impact of COVID-19, there may materials on a table for pickup. browsing of books and other be delays in fulfilling your You can return materials in the materials is not be permitted at requests. For quicker service, book drop during open hours. this time. select books already housed at The book drop will be locked St. Matthews Eline Library is your preferred Library branch Friday at 4 p.m. and reopen available for computer access since moving books between Monday at 10 a.m. All book drop Monday–Thursday, 10 a.m.– locations will result in a delay in items will be quarantined for 7 5 p.m., and Friday–Saturday, service. 10 a.m.–3 p.m. days before being processed.

PAGE 6 NOVEMBER 2020 Your Works at Work Since the last newsletter, the ▪ Completed drainage project on ▪ Resurfacing City streets, includ- following has been accomplished: Winchester. ing Thierman Lane, St. Matthews Completed Projects ▪ Repaired sidewalk on 300 block of Avenue, Massie, St. Germaine, and Hemmingway. Sherrin. ▪ Removed storm debris ▪ Cleared and trimmed multiple ▪ Finishing street sign replacement throughout the City from multiple alleys and drainage ditches in in Camelot. summer storms. Warwick area. ▪ Prepping trucks and equipment ▪ Maintained plantings, trimming, ▪ Repaired pavement failure along for leaf season. watering, and mulch beds through- Thierman Lane. ▪ Improving Grandview and out the City and various parks. drainage between Macon and ▪ Cleaned public restrooms daily to Current Projects Breckenridge. meet COVID standards. ▪ Eliminating sidewalk tripping ▪ Completed sidewalks and hazard on Briarwood, Churchill, Future Projects drainage project on Massie between Hycliffe, Norbourne, Plymouth, ▪ Continuation of phased street Cherrywood and Ridgeway. and Winchester. sign replacement throughout City. ▪ Completed drainage project on ▪ Improving City Hall council room. ▪ Roadway and drainage improve- St. Germaine. ▪ Replacing culvert at Trinity Hills. ments on Sears Avenue. Fall Leaf Guidelines St. Matthews asks residents to ▪ Residents are reminded that by Monday of that week. Crews follow these guidelines as they concrete pyramids are illegal. will do their best to pick up two rake leaves this fall: ▪ Due to safety issues, please do times each week during the Leaf ▪ Do not cover catch basins with not rake the leaves into the street. Pickup. Following Thanksgiving, the leaves or rake leaves into drainage To participate in the annual Leaf crews will do a second collection, ditches as this can cause flooding Pickup, residents should look on weather permitting. when it rains. the City website for their collection For more information go to ▪ Do not cover concrete pyramids week and have their leaves raked https://www.stmatthewsky. or other objects that have been set to the front edge of their property gov/leaf-collection. along the edge of the road with leaves. These objects can get sucked up into the City’s leaf vacuums and cause expensive damage to the machines.

Snow Event Guidelines The City of St. Matthews operates ▪ Park vehicles off the roads to lack of proper lids will not be a comprehensive snow removal allow snowplows and other collected. program. Naturally, main thor- equipment to maneuver safely, and ▪ Garbage cans should be set out oughfares receive attention first, properly clear the roads. at the street after snowfalls or but all City of St. Matthews streets ▪ Take care to ensure garbage when sidewalks are icy. are included in the snow removal cans are free from ice. Trash from ▪ Be a good neighbor and keep service. cans containing water, ice, or the sidewalks beside your During snow events, the City asks garbage frozen to the cans due to residence clear of snow and ice. that residents do their part: PAGE 7 Season’s Greetings 2020 Virtual Street Fair Well Attended The 2020 St. Matthews Street to purchase goods and support Rumors. if you missed the Festival was held online July their local businesses. music, you can still view the 27–August 10. During that A live feed from The bands on Facebook at time, a virtual Chamber of St. Matthews’ https://www.facebook.com/w sold items normally found Facebook page was also atch/160064217447933/34610 through sidewalk vendors at available for residents to enjoy 3816792979. the City’s popular annual street music by The Quires, Definitely fair. Many residents turned out Pinwheels, Brassfield, and The

Halloween in Brown Park October 24 at Mall St. Matthews Load up your costumed kids Matthews police officers and packaged candy or non-food and prepare for a in event volunteers will guide items as the vehicle moves Brown Park like you have never attendees through the lot to from booth to booth. To limit experienced before. To help the event. The event is limited contact with volunteers, ensure COVID-19 does not to one car per family, and both attendees are asked to stay spread, Halloween in Brown the CDC and the State recom- inside their vehicles at all Park will not be held in Brown mend that those inside the car times, and that only the Park this year, and it will look a be from the same household. window where the candy bags little different. Trick-or-treating will be a are hung be partially open. touchless drive-thru experi- As usual, the event will offer ence for the attendees. At the non-food treats for children beginning of the line, with allergies through the Teal volunteers will attach a padded Pumpkin project. All those hook (high weight capacity) participating in the project will over the driver’s side window have a Teal Pumpkin displayed for each child trick-or-treating somewhere in their booth. This year’s event will be held from the vehicle. There is no For more information on the October 24 from 11 a.m.– need to bring your own bags as event, go to https://www.st 3 p.m. at the Mall St. bags will be provided by event matthewschamber.com/ Matthews. Vehicles should sponsor Baptist Health. halloween-in-brown-park/. enter from Bowling Boulevard Vendors with gloved hands onto Sherburn Lane. St. will fill the bags with pre-

Alexander Hamilton Historical Society of Kentucky The Alexander Hamilton contact us via the AHHS web- Lexington to Princeton, 1775- Historical Society of Kentucky site at https://ahhsky. 1777, by Rick Atkinson. meets the third Saturday of wixsite.com/ahhs-ky. December 19 each month at 10:30 a.m. Due November 21 Dr. William Nash will present to the COVID-19 emergency, Dr. Richard Werking will The Quartet: Orchestrating the we have been holding our present The British Are Second American Revolution, monthly meetings on ZOOM. Coming: The War for America, by Joseph Ellis. Anyone interested should

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Light Up St. Matthews Details Forthcoming This year’s Light Up St. Matthews Stay turned to The Chamber’s will be held on Saturday, Decem- website at https://www.st ber 5. Though details about the matthewschamber.com/light-up- event are still being formulated, it st-matthews-2/ for upcoming has been decided that there will details. be a virtual lighting ceremony. Code Words Residents Must Apply to landscaping between the street surface, or changing the surface. Establish a Vehicle-Pull-Off and property line. without going through a review Property owners often inquire ▪ Proposed shape and size of VPO. process. about establishing a vehicle pull-off Once the City receives the Golf Carts and ATVs OK on property owner’s statement of in front of their property along the Street with Permit street. A vehicle pull-off (VPO) is need and the requested information, the City Engineer will The City of St. Matthews permits any type of pad placed within the golf carts and all terrain vehicles public right of way between the evaluate the site for alternatives and the feasibility of a VPO. If the (ATVs) to be driven on some public street and property line for the streets in accordance with City purpose of parking a vehicle. City concurs that a VPO is warranted and feasible, then the Ordinance 20-06. Information and Residents must make a written a permit application can be found request to the City of St. Matthews design and type of surface will be discussed with the property owner. at https://www.stmatthewsky. for a VPO. The request should gov/permits/. include the following information: The City will not approve the use ▪ A scaled drawing or map of the of gravel or asphalt to construct a property frontage. VPO. Only concrete, stone, brick, ▪ Width of the driveway serving or a type of grid placed in the soil the property. that permits grass to be ▪ Distance from the street to the maintained may be used. sidewalk, if a sidewalk exists. No existing or long standing VPO ▪ Location of any drainage may be improved upon by adding structures, utilities, trees, and to the surface, refurbishing the Good Neighboring Report Street Lights Don’t Block Sidewalks Pick Up After Your Pets Report out of Please make sure you park your Your neighbors are out walking service street vehicles where they don’t cross the more than ever since social lives lights or ones sidewalk. Likewise, don’t leave have been hampered by COVID-19. that stay on bicycles, toys, trash cans, and other Make sure you remember to take during the day items on the sidewalk. A blocked doggie bags with you as you walk by calling the sidewalk poses a safety hazard to your precious pooch. Be a good City at 502-895-9444 or LGE pedestrians and persons using neighbor and obey the law. Lighting at 502-589-3500 or use the wheelchairs as it causes them to City’s website to contact both. move into the street.

PAGE 9 Local Cemeteries Continued from page 1 to the cemetery can be made from the paved walking trails within Brown Park. A desig- nated route leads park visitors and local history enthusiasts directly to the cemetery gate. Surrounded by long-standing brick walls and iron gates, this According to historian Jack cemetery contains stones that Koppel, the Browns also had a date to the 1800s. cemetery for the slaves who In 1810, patriarch James worked on their farm. Though Brown purchased a 480-acre nothing remains to mark the plantation and tract of land site other than a few rough called Dutch Station on stones, the graveyard is loc- Beargrass Creek. Low Dutch ated on land occupied by the (New Holland) Station was Cypress Pointe . built by Dutch settlers in Burks Cemetery 1870, and was one of seven Literally a hidden gem, Burks forts on Beargrass Creek built Cemetery is located within daughter, Cynthia Arterburn, on land rented from Colonel was buried there in 1851, John Floyd. though her grave is no longer Brown married Urath visible. The only other visible Lawrence in 1809 and com- grave marker is for descen- pleted building a house on dent Lewis Lentz, who was the land by 1820. The house interred in 1956. Lentz’ still stands and now serves as obituary stated that he was the clubhouse and leasing buried “in the family ceme- the Springs Center tery,” so other family parking lot at 994 Brecken- members may be buried ridge Lane, surrounded by a there as well. stone wall and encircled with Brown Family Cemetery tall evergreen bushes. James Burks was a wealthy office for Mallard Creek farmer who built his plan- Apartments. Brown and his tation in 1821. When he wife eventually owned more married his wife, Matilda than 1,000 acres adjoining the Ross, a widow with land of original land purchase. her own, their combined The Browns’ son, Theodore, lands stretched from the also built a house in 1853, Breckenridge/Dutchmans which is known today as the The Brown (Lawrence) Family area to the Avondale Inn at Woodhaven and is a Cemetery is located in the off Taylorsville bed and breakfast on Hubb- southeast area of Brown Park Road. The Burks’ second son, ards Lane. at the corner of Browns Lane James B. Burks, built a house and Kresge Way. Safe access on the acreage, which was

PAGE 10 NOVEMBER 2020 Local Cemeteries Continued from page 10 later purchased by William C. acreage, but the house, located on While the spirit of Matilda Burks Winchester, Jr. Winchester Winchester Place, still stands. explores the afterworld, we are left subsequently subdivided the Both James and Matilda are to discover a wealth of history in buried in Burks Cemetery along our St. Matthews cemeteries and with two of their sons and an infant. gain an understanding of how their Their other children are interred inhabitants shaped the community elsewhere. Matilda’s inscription we live in today. And who knows? reads: “Rest, Dear Mother, Rest. Maybe visiting their graves will Thy sufferings are o’er. Thy soul to bring their spirits to life once more. Heaven has flown, Its glories to explore.”

Senior Care Experts Shares Its Wish List needed are: cleaning services, call their office at 502-896-2316 general office supplies, white and before dropping it by. You may color copy paper, paper towels, drop off your donation any time #9 white envelopes, #10 white Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. envelopes with left double at 145 Thierman Lane in the heart Like most non-profits, Senior Care windows, and 1 ½ x 2 5/8 inch of St. Matthews. Experts depends upon the white address labels. Thank you for your support as generous support of kind If you have something to donate, Senior Care Experts continues to individuals. The items most often but don’t see it on , please assist the oldest generation.

Hometown History - 2020 THEN The picture on page 2 features the Ice House in the mid-1950s. The Ice House was a popular place to get ice, whether by the block or crushed. Formally known as the Merchant’s Ice and Cold Storage Company, at one time the Ice House also stored foods at cold temperatures, including potatoes from the famous St. Matthews potato farms.

NOW The land where the Ice House and its parking lot were located now encompasses Wilson Muir Bank, the Eddins Domine Law Group office, other office , and Drakes, off St. Matthews Avenue.

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Your Elected Officials for the City of St. Matthews: Mayor Richard J. Tonini Reach Alert Government Access City Council To receive emergency City Hall Office: 895-9444 Bernard Bowling Code Enforcement: 899-2512 Cathi Clark and/or community Police Department: 893-9000 Frank Flynn service notifications City Engineer: 899-2518 Tim Holland through St. Matthews’ Public Works: 899-2517 Stuart Monohan Property Taxes: 899-2511 Reach Alert system, Mary Jo Nay Police Records: 899-2537 sign up at Amy Olson Anonymous Tip Line: Tony Weiter www.reachalert.com 498-CLUE City Council meetings begin at 7 p.m. (2583) on the second and fourth Tuesday of or call 1-877-307-9313. each month. Emergency: 911 City Council meeting minutes are online at www.stmatthewsky.gov.

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