Arlington parks and rec director is back in his element
“I have a degree in exercise science, so I’ve always been around athletics,” said Arlington Parks Director Lee Upchurch, who was photographed at the Arlington Sports Complex Oct. 2, 2020. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The new Arlington Parks and Recreation director served in the U.S. Marines, has a degree in exercise science and has experience in management at FedEx and in golf course operation.
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Town of Arlington Lee Upchurch Arlington Parks and Recreation Cathy Durant Daniel CarsonMichael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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