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Dell Rapids council hears funding requests from Chamber, museum, baseball and other groups ahead of budget workshop
Summary
Ahead of a special budget workshop, Dell Rapids officials heard requests from the Chamber of Commerce, museum, cemetery board, baseball association and other local groups. The chamber asked for $75,000 for 2025; the museum requested a one‑time $10,000 lighting grant and an annual allotment increase to $50,000.
Dell Rapids city councilors on Aug. 7 heard requests from multiple local nonprofits and community groups as they prepare next week’s budget workshop.
The Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce asked the council for a $75,000 contribution in the 2025 budget, an increase the chamber said would support an administrator, marketing and community events. “We asked for 2025 budget, for a contribution of $75,000 to our organization,” Amber Larson, chamber president, told the council. Larson and Nate O’Brien, the chamber’s vice president, described 2023 advertising that produced hundreds of thousands of impressions and an estimated 9,000…
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