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Earlier this year, the announced plans for a $3 million expansion to its current location.
The center also announced a second phase to the project—a central event center. According to the church website, the center would “become a center for ‘doing life’ for families of the Freedom Center, and to become a dynamic place for the community to enjoy as we ‘dialogue’ with them.”
It also says the location would include a fitness center; coffee shop; 300-seat auditorium for youth ministry, weddings and dance recitals; a large child’s play and learning center; and church offices.
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The location could be the former Topps property off West Caroline Street.
Fenton Building and Zoning Administrator Brad Hissong said officials told him drawings would likely be submitted soon.
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