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<p>The recent Keystone State Games Festival of Sports were a huge success in Luzerne County. More than 3,500 participants embarked on our community to participate in a variety of highly competitive as well as recreational sporting events.</p><p>Our athletes and their families, sport directors, coaches, volunteers, officials, and spectators were welcomed with open arms to our community and enjoyed wonderful hospitality throughout the region from hotels, restaurants, and especially the great people of NEPA. Because of you, as well as the amazing athletic facilities in our area, we have committed to a two-year extension to stay in Luzerne County. This is great news for our athletes and our community.</p><p>On behalf of the Board of Directors of Keystone State Games, Inc., I would like to thank everyone involved in this year&#8217;s Games as well as Luzerne County and the surrounding areas for making this a special event for our participants.</p><p>I especially want to thank the Luzerne County Board of Directors, Luzerne County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Theodore Wampole and his staff, Geisinger as our official medical services provider ensuring our athletes and spectators were well taken care of throughout the week, the Times Leader Media Group as our official media sponsor, the Woodlands as our host operations sponsor, Montage Mountain, the RailRiders, Wilkes University, Kings College, Scranton University, CYC, Newberry Estates, Wyoming Seminary, the United Way, and the countless volunteers, athletic directors, field managers, security officers, police officers and the community as a whole for being such an amazing host.</p><p>With sincere gratitude and appreciation,</p><p>James Costello</p><p>Keystone State Games executive director and proud resident of Luzerne County</p><style>
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