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City of Springfield News Releases (General)

Posted on: May 30, 2023

Mayor to present annual State of the City Address Thursday morning

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Mayor Ken McClure will present the annual State of the City Address starting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, June 1 at Evangel University’s Robert H. Spence Chapel as part of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce’s Good Morning Springfield! program. If you can’t attend in person, you view it live from the City's Facebook @CityofSGF and at https://livestream.com/sgfcityview/stateofthecity.

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