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Park Commission Meets September 10

Thursday, September 10, 2026 · Independence, MO

The Independence Park Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10, at Roger T. Sermon Community Center, 201 N Dodgion St. The city lists the session as a Parks and Recreation board and commission meeting. Residents who follow city parks, recreation programs, public outdoor facilities, and related services can attend the meeting in Independence. The official event listing confirms the date, time, and meeting location.

This local community update for Independence, MO is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Independence, MO area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Staywell Committee Meets September 22

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Planning Commission Meets September 29

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When is Park Commission Meets September 10?

Park Commission Meets September 10 is listed for Thursday, September 10, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?

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Where can I find more September 2026 events near Independence, MO?

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