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Lakeville Agricultural Commission discusses $250 film fee, options to set up outside 'Friends' account
Summary
Commission members reviewed a $250 showing fee for a farming documentary, discussed fundraising and whether to route donations through the town or a separate "Friends of the Lakeville Agricultural Commission" account, and agreed to research how to establish an outside account before the next meeting.
The Town of Lakeville Agricultural Commission on Sept. 10 discussed plans to host a screening of a farming documentary and how to handle fees and donations for that event.
Commission members were told the film company charges a $250 showing fee. The chair said the company is "from Vermont" and has "to try and recoup some money for their project," and that the company would accept donations if the screening is run as a fundraising night. The commission discussed whether donations could offset the showing fee so the event would not cost the commission money.
Members spent most of the discussion on how to collect and disburse event funds. The…
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