Article: Panels to oversee Albi future: Sports facilities under consideration.

Byline: By Mike Prager

Sep. 22--A newly appointed mayoral committee on Thursday began sorting through the tough issues involved in turning Joe Albi Stadium and its grounds into a regional athletic center. Mayor Dennis Hession on Wednesday announced the formation of the six-member committee to oversee the planning. The mayor also named a larger advisory group of at least 10 representatives of sports, real estate, youth group and neighborhood interests. Councilman Rob Crow, chairman of the planning committee, said he is committed to adding new sports facilities to Albi's grounds and figuring out what to do with the aging 1950 stadium, which over the past ...

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