A new chapter for recreation in La Grange: Meet Chad Kearney
The Town of La Grange is excited to announce 𝗠𝗿. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝗞𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 as our new 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿! This marks a major step toward achieving the Town Council’s goal of rebuilding and reimagining recreation programs for our community.
With a lifelong passion for sports and community service, Chad is ready to bring fresh ideas and inclusive programs that will benefit everyone in La Grange—from the young to the young at heart. Whether it’s youth sports leagues, family events, or activities for seniors, Chad’s vision is to create opportunities for all parts of our community to come together, play, and thrive.
"𝘐'𝘮 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘒𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺 𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳. 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘶𝘯𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦, 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳. 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭’𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘳𝘦𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘓𝘢 𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦." – 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙬𝙣 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙣, 𝙏𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧
Chad brings over 20 years of experience as a coach and official, paired with an incredible 31-year career in public service with the NC Department of Adult Corrections, where he led transformative recreation and community programs. A Greene County native and Lenoir County resident, Chad knows the heart of Eastern NC and is committed to helping our Town grow stronger through recreation.
Together with Chad’s leadership, we’re ready to restart and rebuild recreation programs that will make La Grange a hub of activity, connection, and fun.
Let’s welcome Chad with open arms as we step into this exciting new chapter for our Town. Stay tuned—amazing programs and opportunities are on the way!
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