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TDC backs $500,000 bid support for 2028 World Rowing Senior Championships at Benderson Park

5842181 · August 18, 2025
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The Tourist Development Council unanimously recommended $500,000 toward a regional bid for the 2028 World Rowing Senior Championships at Nathan Benderson Park, signaling regional support; Elliott Falcone said Manatee County would contribute up to $750,000 if awarded in 2028.

The Manatee County Tourist Development Council on Aug. 18 recommended that county leaders commit $500,000 toward a regional bid to host the 2028 World Rowing Senior Championships at Nathan Benderson Park.

Elliot Falcone described the item as a bid contribution: $500,000 now toward the bid process, with Manatee County prepared to provide a total of $750,000 in local support across the bid and event if awarded; Sarasota County and the Benderson Corporation are co‑partners. Falcone said the event would draw…

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