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Town Council accepts $50,000 Archibald Foundation gift for skateboard park; grant application planned
Summary
The Bedford Town Council unanimously accepted a $50,000 donation from the Archibald Foundation to support design, maintenance and reconstruction of the town’s skateboard park and agreed to consider a related state grant application requiring a 50% local match.
The Bedford Town Council on May 21 unanimously accepted a $50,000 donation from the Archibald Foundation to support design, maintenance and reconstruction of the town skateboard park.
The gift builds on an earlier $50,000 from the same foundation, bringing total donated funds for the project to about $100,000, town officials said. Council members and project volunteers said the money will be used for design work and to supplement a future state grant application.
The donation was introduced by the town clerk, Sally Keller. Keller briefly described the honor for…
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