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Anti-Walmart Group Holding 'Outreach Walk' Into Decatur Saturday

Good Growth DeKalb supporters will walk from Suburban Plaza down Church Street.

, a citizens' group, plans to walk down Church Street into Decatur Saturday morning to raise awareness of.

The "outreach walk" will start at 10 a.m. near the fabric store at Suburban Plaza, the aging shopping center located just outside the Decatur city limits.

Good Growth DeKalb says rides will be provided back to the shopping center at noon.

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Selig Enterprises wants to renovate Suburban Plaza and build a Super Walmart on the site. The project already has .

But , saying it will bring traffic and congestion to the neighborhood. Other people complain about Walmart's employment practices.

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