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Council approves summer special events including Ankit candlelight, East Downtown Blockbuster and Summer on the Square
Summary
The council approved multiple special-event street closures and permits including an Ankit Foundation candlelight concert (July 26), Stars and Stripes, East Downtown Blockbuster (June 7), Summer on the Square/Indie Summer Festival (June 28) and an America250 historical marker dedication (June 14).
Several event organizers appeared before the Lafayette City Council seeking permission for summer special events; the council approved motions to permit the events and related street closures.
Pushpa Topo, founder of the Ankit Foundation, requested approval for the foundation’s third annual candlelight concert to raise mental health awareness. "This event is to raise awareness about mental health issues, reducing stigma associated with mental health conditions, and provide support to individual dealing…
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