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Miami Lakes committee advances fall festival planning; seeks sponsors, tents and safety support
Summary
Committee members discussed logistics for the annual fall/pumpkin festival, including paid tent and generator vendors, sponsorship targets, entertainment and a request for town assistance with setup and police presence.
Miami Lakes Community Events Committee members spent the mid‑July meeting advancing plans for the town’s fall pumpkin festival, focusing on vendor logistics, sponsorships and public‑safety coverage.
Committee members said the event will reuse elements from last year — pumpkins, a stage and children’s activities — but they want more sponsor support and professional help to set up tents, tables and a generator so volunteers are not overburdened.
The committee’s discussion centered on three near‑term needs: (1) hiring a vendor to supply and install tents, tables and a generator, (2) finalizing sponsors and vendor commitments, and (3) arranging limited police presence. A committee member moved to obtain quotes from a commercial rental company to supply tents, chairs and…
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