Kanawha County Parks and Recreation Commission

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W.Va. Park Uses Inmates to Fill Jobs

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Kanawha County parks officials have made up for a shortage of summer workers at Coonskin Park by using prison inmates.The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports…
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Proposed Renaming of Coonskin Park Dropped

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A Kanawha County parks official has dropped a proposal to rename Coonskin Park following a public outcry.Retired state Adj. Gen. Allen Tackett tells media…
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Coonskin Park's Name to Change?

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The head of the Kanawha County Parks and Recreation Commission is seeking to change the name of Coonskin Park in Charleston.Retired state Adj. Gen. Allen…