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Pharr board discusses fundraisers, opts to use proceeds for coaches appreciation instead of duplicating scholarship
Summary
Board members discussed upcoming fundraisers and decided not to duplicate an existing EDC scholarship program; instead, proceeds from recent fundraisers (board members recalled roughly $13,000 from bingo) will be earmarked for a coaches appreciation banquet and volunteer recognition.
At its December meeting, the Pharr Parks and Recreation Department discussed future fundraisers and how to allocate proceeds from recent events.
Board members asked staff to provide totals from the Avocado Fest booth and discussed options for another fundraiser—suggestions included a lotería or bingo in the spring. Staff agreed to email date options and venue availability, with…
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