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Waterville Council OKs $10,500 for December Christmas event; staff to finalize payment method

6441774 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The City of Waterville Council approved spending up to $10,500 to support the community’s December holiday celebration and authorized staff to work out details for paying a small core volunteer team.

The City of Waterville Council voted to approve a budget of up to $10,500 to support this year’s community Christmas event, scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 7, with a tree-lighting at Parker Square at 6 p.m.

The request came from resident Wendy Gray, who said the overall package covers staging, food trucks, Santa’s workshop, a green-screen photo area and lighting for about 30 trees on Third Street. Gray said volunteers have handled most work in past years but asked the city to fund a small core team and certain…

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