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City approves $65,000 grant to Beautiful Paducah for Barbecue on the River; nonprofit reports $319,387 in 2024 charitable contributions
Summary
The commission authorized a $65,000 agreement with Beautiful Paducah Inc. to support Barbecue on the River 2025. Beautiful Paducah reported $319,387.82 in charitable distributions from the 2024 event and described infrastructure costs and plans to seek a more permanent riverfront home.
The Paducah Board of Commissioners on Jan. 28, 2025 approved a municipal order authorizing a $65,000 agreement with Beautiful Paducah Inc. to support Barbecue on the River 2025 and heard the nonprofit’s recap of 2024 results.
Whitney Revelat Wallace, identified as cofounder and executive director of Beautiful Paducah, told the commission that Barbecue on the River 2024 raised $319,387.82 for local and regional charities and that, with Beautiful Paducah’s first year as host, the…
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