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South Berwick awards recreation grants from Elizabeth Harmon Fund, approves skating rink upgrade
Summary
Council voted to exceed the typical 70% distribution from the Elizabeth Harmon Fund and approved grants for youth safety equipment, a scoreboard, and a new permanent skating rink system among other projects.
South Berwick — The Town Council agreed to exceed the customary 70% annual distribution from the Elizabeth Harmon Fund and approved several recreation-related awards for 2025, including $22,500 toward an upgraded skating rink.
Town staff reported the fund’s earnings for the last calendar year were $8,634; the standard distributable amount (70%) is $6,044. The council noted a total fund balance near $390,000 and a requirement in the fund terms to keep at least $100,000 principal; after discussion the council unanimously voted to allow a…
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