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BAILEYS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ECCC STADIUM PROJECT: Bill Bailey and his wife Louise (shown at left) recently contributed $100,000 to fund a new entrance to the Warrior football stadium at East Central Community College in Decatur. The Baileys, owners of the Decatur Telephone Company, are shown making the check presentation to Or. Phil A. Sutphin, ECCC pres1dent; Stacey Hollingsworth, executive director for Foun– dation and Alumni Relations; and Terry · Underwood, athletic director/head football coach. Almost $180,000 has been raised for the project, expected to be completed for the 2007 football season. The new entrance will include a concession stand, restrooms and 180 engraved donor bricks,

purchased for $100 each. Additional improvements are also planned for the stadium, now known as the Bt!l and Louise Bailey Stadium in honor of the Decatur couple's generous donation.

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