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Colfax approves $2,500 grant to boost farmers market with live music and contests

3049869 · April 18, 2025
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Summary

The Colfax City Council voted to approve a $2,500 grant request from the Sierra Vista Community Center (farmers market manager) to hire live music, organize contests, and enhance the Thursday evening farmers market. Councilmembers expressed support and asked staff to track nonprofit funding allocations for future budget reviews.

Jennifer Mullen, the city’s farmers market manager, asked the Colfax City Council on Feb. 26 for $2,500 from the city’s nonprofit fund to enhance the local Thursday-evening farmers market with live music, contests and family-friendly activities.

"The farmers market has always been a vital part of our community," Mullen said, asking the council to allocate funds specifically for hiring live musicians, buying contest…

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