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Council shelves Farmers' Marketplace for 2025; parks committee to buy disc‑golf baskets and community group seeks approval for Halloween fireworks
Summary
Council voted to skip the Farmers' Marketplace this year because park damage from a tornado and volunteer/staffing concerns; it approved Parks Committee purchase of two disc‑golf baskets; a representative of the Saint Charles Hana House Association requested council support to pursue permits for a Halloween fireworks show on the rail trail.
The Village of Saint Charles council voted to cancel the Farmers’ Marketplace for 2025 after committee discussion about tornado damage in the park, stump removal needs and difficulty securing volunteers and vendors.
The Parks and Recreation Committee recommended buying two permanent, black galvanized disc‑golf baskets to replace equipment damaged by a tornado. The council approved the purchase of two MVP Black Hole baskets for $902.11 to be paid from the Parks Committee…
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