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Lubbock County to contribute $10,000 toward Slaton Fourth of July celebration
Summary
The commissioners voted to provide $10,000 from unclaimed funds to the Slaton Chamber of Commerce to support its long-running Fourth of July event; chamber leaders said the event draws thousands and helps fund year-round community programming.
The Lubbock County Commissioners Court voted to provide $10,000 from county unclaimed funds to the Slaton Chamber of Commerce to support the town's Fourth of July celebration.
Slaton Chamber President Danielle Tockmit told the court the event has been held in the community for decades and in recent years has returned to the downtown square. She described live music, a parade, vendor booths, carnival activities and family programming that draw visitors from outside the town and provide revenue that helps fund other…
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