Easley YMCA Honors Fallen Local Hero with New Room Dedication
Easley, South Carolina – The Easley YMCA recently unveiled a new multipurpose room dedicated to a local hero who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The room is named in honor of Officer Matthew Hare, who tragically lost his life while trying to save a woman from self-harm on railroad tracks on August 2, 2023.
A Tribute to Officer Matthew Hare
Officer Matthew Hare was a beloved member of the Easley community, known for his dedication and selflessness. His involvement in YMCA after-school and summer camp programs for over nine years left a lasting impact on the lives of many children and individuals.
A Meaningful Gesture by the Easley YMCA
The decision to dedicate the new multipurpose room to Officer Matthew Hare was met with overwhelming support and gratitude from the community. Sid Collins, CEO of the Easley YMCA, expressed his pride in the project and its significance.
“We are honored to be a part of this meaningful moment that recognizes Officer Matthew Hare’s dedication to the community,” said Collins. “The Officer Matthew Hare Multipurpose Room will serve as a space where children and individuals can come together to build a stronger, more connected community for years to come.”
A Legacy of Service and Sacrifice
Officer Matthew Hare’s unwavering commitment to serving and protecting the community will always be remembered. The new multipurpose room stands as a tribute to his bravery and a symbol of the impact he had on those around him.
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