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Tourism Council Recommends $12,000 to Support Olustee Reenactment, Museum Effort
Summary
The Baker County Tourist Development Council voted to recommend $12,000 to the county commissioners to support the annual Battle of Olustee reenactment and related museum project; presenters outlined recent private and state funding and logistical challenges.
The Baker County Tourist Development Council voted to recommend a $12,000 funding request to the Baker County Board of County Commissioners to support the annual Battle of Olustee reenactment and related museum work.
The request was presented by Mr. Dickinson, who asked the council to forward the TDC recommendation after outlining recent developments around the reenactment and a proposed museum project. "One of the big ones is our state representative, Chuck Granite, got $400,000 for us to go towards the museum project, which appears to have put a little bit on the gas pedal on the state side," Mr. Dickinson said. He also said a private donor connected…
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