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City to accept donations and manage restoration fund after Ashland Cemetery vandalism; monument repair estimated $17,000
Summary
Following vandalism at the privately owned Ashland Cemetery, the city will host a donation account to pay for repairs. Staff estimated $17,000–$20,000 to repair the damaged military monument; one donor provided a $17,000 check that staff said covers the monument repair cost.
Mayor (name not specified) told the Ashland City Council on June 17 that the city will receive and manage donations for restoration of the privately owned Ashland Cemetery after substantial vandalism.
The mayor said the city does not own the cemetery but will establish a city‑held cemetery fund so donations can be tracked and disbursed by the city. "If you…
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