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Emmaus Rotary: summer fest raised less than $10,000; local food need up this summer
Summary
Emmaus Rotary leaders told council their inaugural summer festival fell short of a $30,000 goal because of poor weather, raising under $10,000. Club leaders said they will continue fundraising to support the East Penn Food Coalition and plan a centennial library renovation project tied to a Rotary Foundation global grant.
Emmaus Rotary leaders on Monday briefed Borough Council on the group’s first summer festival and on rising local food needs. Cindy Horniman, a Rotary member, said weather reduced attendance and revenue: the club set a $30,000 fundraising goal but “made a little bit less than $10,000.”
HORNIMAN: “We cannot thank the borough of Emmaus, the ambulance, and the police department for all of the cooperation and true community…
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