New Suwannee County centers to be named for Jefferson, Smith, Perkins

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The new community center being built at the Douglass Center will be named in honor of late Commissioner Maurice Perkins, who passed away late last year. (ROB WOLFE/Lake City Reporter)
The new community center being built at the Douglass Center will be named in honor of late Commissioner Maurice Perkins, who passed away late last year. (ROB WOLFE/Lake City Reporter)

Two new community centers currently under construction now have names as well.

Following a presentation from Robert Ford with the Douglass High School Alumni and Historical Association, the Suwannee Co…