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Craven County accepts $40,000 foundation grant for softball batting cage and beach-volleyball shelter
Summary
The Craven County Board of Commissioners approved matching funds to use a $40,000 Harold Bate Foundation grant to build a batting cage and a shaded picnic shelter at county parks; Little League previously donated $5,000 toward the project.
The Craven County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 17 approved using county matching funds to deploy a $40,000 grant from the Harold Bate Foundation to build a batting cage and a shaded picnic shelter at county recreation facilities.
The grant requires a 50% local match, bringing the total project cost to $85,000. County staff told commissioners the project is split roughly into $70,000 for the picnic shelter and $15,000 for…
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