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The community turns out for the GRAND OPENING. Don Strahan, LCC Director for the Cottage Grove program, is the master of ceremonies. Our national and state flags are raised by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #3473 and Ladies Auxiliary of Cottage Grove. The flagpole and flag were donated to LCC by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #3473 and Ladies Auxiliary of Cottage Grove in "memorial to all who served our nation." Featured speakers included Dr. Kathleen Shelley, LCC Board of Directors; Sherry Duerst, Chairperson, South Lane School District Board of Education; Darrel Williams, Mayor, Cottage Grove; Peggy Campbell, President, Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce; and Dr. Richard McCarthy, Chairperson, LCC at Cottage Grove Advisory Committee. The ribbon cutting is done by Dr. Kathleen Shelley and Sherry Duerst. Many people toured the new facility during the grand opening. Background music added to the celebration. Guests enjoyed refreshments following the guided tours.