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Piscataquis Area Community Center seeks county support; commissioners ask for more detail
Summary
The newly reconstituted Piscataquis Area Community Center requested ongoing Penobscot County support of $92,000 a year. Commissioners expressed interest but said the county budget process and lack of firm commitments from other towns mean they cannot approve ongoing funding now.
The commission heard a request on Feb. 4 from Amanda (Anna) Stewart, executive director of the newly reconstituted Piscataquis Area Community Center (formerly the Piscataquis Regional YMCA), for Penobscot County support.
Stewart said the organization has reopened a facility it took control of and is seeking broader annual support to sustain programs and operations. "I am the executive director for the Piscatapiquis Area Community Center," Stewart said, describing recent volunteer and contractor activity to…
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