Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Leggett met with soccer group while pushing public school land grab

Leggett met with soccer group while pushing farm switchover | Lisa Gartner | Education | Washington Examiner

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett was meeting with a major local soccer group while he pushed the school system to lease the county land being used by an organic farm so it could be converted into ball fields -- years before outraged Potomac residents were given short notice of the move.

In a letter dated Nov. 10, 2009, Leggett recommended that the former Brickyard Middle School site be transformed into soccer fields, saying the 20-acre organic farm was "largely vacant and underutilized."


Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/local/education/2011/05/leggett-met-soccer-group-while-pushing-farm-switchover-ball-fields?sms_ss=facebook&at_xt=4de45b09852d2b27%2C0#ixzz1Nw31gUkH

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