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Independence Days report: lower attendance, higher revenue and new volunteers
Summary
Staff reported lower in‑park attendance but higher gross revenue for Independence Days: gross receipts rose to $242,472 (up $72,502), with net revenue $41,680 to seed next year; staff highlighted volunteer recruitment, improved site layout and heat and Wi‑Fi problems to address before next year.
City staff and the Independence Days Commission presented an after‑action report Tuesday on the July Independence Days celebration, reporting mixed results: attendance was lower than in past years but revenue increased.
Courtney Williams, representing the Independence Days Commission, said volunteer outreach was a success, with about 25 new…
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