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Louisa Historical Society asks board to restore outside-agency funding amid tourism and archival work
Summary
Louisa Historical Society leaders asked the Board of Supervisors to restore county funding after last year’s reduction; supervisors debated using transient occupancy tax (TOT) tourism funds and noted a $19,000 one‑time grant previously approved by the county’s tourism process.
Bernard Fleming, president of the Louisa Historical Society, and Caitlin (executive director) asked the Louisa County Board of Supervisors for restoration of county outside-agency funding reduced in the current fiscal year.
Fleming said the society received $42,500 two years ago, was reduced to $5,000 in the most recent county allocation and is requesting $39,000 for the coming fiscal year to cover visitor-center staffing, marketing, event support for the society’s annual Heritage Day, and maintenance of historic buildings in the…
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