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Tax & Finance Committee approves $9,000 each for Miller Road Threshermans and County Fair; declines $55,000 Fish request
Summary
The Effingham County Tax & Finance Committee voted to award $9,000 each to the Miller Road Threshermans antique tractor show and the Effingham County Fair. A separate request from an organization identified as “Fish” for $55,000 was declined.
The Effingham County Tax & Finance Committee voted to approve two event grants of $9,000 each on a voice vote during its meeting.
Taylor, a representative of the Miller Road Threshermans, told the committee the Miller Road show will run Aug. 7–10 and marked its 44th annual event this year. Taylor said last year’s county grant covered insurance and rental of the fairgrounds and helped support attractions including antique-farming demonstrations, tractor and horse pulls, bluegrass music, a farming…
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