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Madera County Arts Authority green-lights annual run of Street Eats after successful first season
Summary
An ad hoc committee reported strong community participation and seed funding for Madera Street Eats; the board directed staff to continue the series from May through October while working on permitting, sponsorships and partnerships with the museum and school district.
The Madera County Arts Authority on a recent meeting heard a detailed report from its ad hoc committee on Madera Street Eats and gave preliminary direction to continue the series from May through October.
Nick Salinas, district 3 chief of staff, told the board the events have grown into a community-focused series with multiple partners. "We have $3,500 in new income to our account," Salinas said, attributing the seed funding to a donation from Supervisor Rob Poitras— discretionary fund and additional fundraising tied to the events. Salinas credited partners including Fresno Street Eats (operated by Mike Oz), Madera Unified School District—s mariachi and bands,…
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