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Committee approves Blue Hills Pony Club agreements, waives usage fees after insurance and maintenance commitments
Summary
After a presentation by Robin Platt, the committee approved two usage agreements and waived fees for the Blue Hills Equestrian Pony Club; the club provided a $2 million liability certificate, pledged volunteer maintenance and noted prior long‑standing use of the fairgrounds for youth events.
The Rusk County Fairgrounds Committee voted to approve usage agreements and waive facility usage fees for the Blue Hills Equestrian Pony Club after the club’s representative outlined insurance coverage, youth programming and volunteer maintenance commitments.
Robin Platt, speaking on behalf of Blue Hills, described the club as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that serves youth ages 4–25 and asked to use the fairgrounds for camps, clinics and shows. Platt said the club lists the fairgrounds as a permanent location on its insurance and carries a $2,000,000…
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