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Commissioners discuss multiple small appropriations and event sponsorship requests including half marathon and community events

2219415 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

During the information session commissioners proposed or committed small appropriations for community events and programs—requests included $3,500 sponsorship for the Montgomery half marathon, a $2,200 shortfall for a church men’s conference (split among commissioners), $1,025 for a mayor’s banquet ticket purchase and $1,000 to a "marriage bank."

Members of the Montgomery County Commission aired several requests for miscellaneous appropriations and local event sponsorships during the information session.

One commissioner said the Montgomery Half Marathon organizers (MMS charities, a 501(c)(3)) requested a $3,500 sponsorship and noted the event draws about 1,700 participants, many from out of town. “They are…

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