Ceremony celebrates new building for J’s Place addiction recovery center in Gainesville - Gainesville Times

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Ceremony celebrates new building for J’s Place addiction recovery center in Gainesville

Visitors to J's Place ribbon cutting gather inside Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at its new home on Lanier Park Drive. The center, formerly on Juanita Drive, is named for Jeffrey Dallas Gay Jr., who died of an overdose in 2012. - photo by Scott Rogers

10272021 JPLACE 2.jpg — Visitors to J's Place ribbon cutting gather inside Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at its new home on Lanier Park Drive. The center, formerly on Juanita Drive, is named for Jeffrey Dallas Gay Jr., who died of an overdose in 2012. - photo by Scott Rogers

Nine years after losing his grandson, Dallas Gay said he “can’t think of anything that would have honored him more” than the creation of the Jeffrey Dallas Gay Jr. Recovery Center.