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Grand opening set for sports complex
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Josh Reddick, shown in Saturday's Rincon Lions Club Christmas Parade, will be featured in the Champion Parade at the Clarence E. Morgan Complex in Springfield at 8:22 a.m. on Dec. 9. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff

SPRINGFIELD -- The Effingham County Board of Commissioners and Effingham Recreation and Parks Department will conduct a grand opening at the Clarence E. Morgan Complex on Dec. 9 at 10:15 a.m..

Other events include the 8:22 a.m. Champion Parade featuring recent World Series winner Josh Reddick, a Houston Astros outfielder and 2005 South Effingham graduate who wears No. 22. 

At 9:22 a.m., registration for the Home Run Derby will start. The derby will begin at 11 a.m.