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Boyle County approves $5,300 for bouncy houses, $300 toward backpacks for community back‑to‑school event

5448589 · July 22, 2025
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The fiscal court approved $5,300 to cover inflatables and $300 for backpacks for a community back‑to‑school block party after an organizer detailed donations and vendors for the July event.

Rachey Ford, a community event organizer, asked the Boyle County Fiscal Court on July 22 for county sponsorship to support her neighborhood’s back‑to‑school block party.

Ford said vendors and donors had committed backpacks, food and activities — including a $1,000 Walmart donation and multiple food donors — but that she needed county sponsorship to cover inflatables. "So I'm just here just to do the request for $5,000 for the bouncy houses, the back to school bash," Ford said, adding later that…

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