Booster club denied interest in school property
The Rutherford Wrestling Club in Murfreesboro Tennessee has no legal interest in a building or equipment it helped fund on public school property. A state trial court and appellate court have denied the Club access when it refused to sign a third party user agreement with the County. The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office founded a youth intervention program known as SAFE in 1995 and obtained funding for various youth outreach programs. In 1998, a Sheriff’s officer William Kennedy began a wrestling program under the SAFE auspices. After it outgrew two locations, it moved to Blackman Middle School. In 2001, Kennedy submitted a request for a federal grant to provide wrestling mats and other...
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