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YMCA plans to build Steele Creek facility

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The YMCA of Greater Charlotte announced yesterday its intention to build the initial, 14,000-square-foot phase of a master-planned facility on a 30-acre site in the Steele Creek area.

However, the Y says in a news release that it cannot break ground until it has pledges for all of its $9 million fundraising goal. The organization has raised $3.5 million so far, including a $3 million gift from CPI Security founder and CEO Ken Gill and his wife, Malinda.

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