Uel Kemp, who was named general manager of the Lee County-owned Grand Island Club in August last year, submitted his resignation to County Administrator Tony Massey this morning.

Lee County Commission Chairman Ed Duffy said the commission accepted Kemp's resignation.

"This just wasn't the position he wanted," Duffy said. "We told Uel we'd give him a good recommendation for any future position he might seek, and we will. He's a good person, and we wish him well."

Duffy said the county's Parks and Recreation Authority, made up of its Board of Commissioners, will serve as interim managers of the facility while the search for a new general manager is ongoing.

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