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**Sarasota County School Board Member Holds Office Hours for Community Engagement**

Sarasota County School Board member Liz Barker is inviting community members to meet with her during designated office hours. This initiative provides a platform for the public to discuss their questions, concerns, or ideas directly with Ms. Barker.

The meetings will be held at 1960 Landings Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34231. Visitors are reminded to check in at the main entrance with a valid ID prior to the meeting.

Community members interested in reserving a time slot can do so by visiting [this link](https://bit.ly/OfficeHourswithLizBarker).

Source: Sarasota Schools

Source Type: School

Source Location:

North Port, FL

1960 Landings Blvd, Sarasota, FL

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