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Elkhart council approves $50,000 for Lerner Theatre centennial events
Summary
The Elkhart Common Council unanimously approved a $50,000 appropriation from Lerner Theatre funds to support the theatre’s 100‑year anniversary programming; city officials and committee members said the city’s total commitment to the celebration remains $200,000 alongside private and county contributions.
The Elkhart Common Council voted unanimously to appropriate $50,000 from Lerner Theatre funds to support centennial celebration activities for the Lerner Theatre. The measure, proposed as Ordinance 25‑O‑22, passed on a 9‑0 roll‑call vote after brief council questions and a single public comment.
The appropriation is one part of a broader city commitment to the centennial. A Lerner committee representative told the council that the city’s total commitment to the celebration is $200,000, including $50,000 appropriated previously, another $50,000 in 2025 and…
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