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Residents voice concerns about Bridal Festival and Collin Park band shell use; city clarifies band shell will not be used
Summary
Two residents raised concerns at the June 4 Holland City Council meeting about performances and access to the Collin Park band shell ahead of the Bridal Festival; city staff said the festival is authorized to use the park but will not be allowed to use the band shell.
Two residents at the City of Holland council meeting on June 4 raised objections to elements of this month’s Bridal Festival and related Pride events and pressed the city on who may perform on the Collin Park band shell.
Martha Kapastani of Holland told council she was relieved a drag performance had been moved to Saugatuck but said she worried that festival performers on Collin Park’s band shell could be denied to some groups. "If the listeners here are unfamiliar with…
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