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County committee to review museum after residents raise concerns over operations and funding
Summary
Officials said the county does not own the museum (it is a 501(c)(3) run by Suzanne Hudson), but the board moved museum review to the Community Service Committee to examine artifacts, operations, space use and any county support after residents raised concerns and social media questions.
Panelists at a Douglas County community meeting answered residents' questions about the county museum's future and funding.
The moderator clarified that the county owns the old courthouse building but not the museum organization, which is a 501(c)(3) headed by Suzanne Hudson. Dot Padgett, a longtime resident, said the museum does not take taxpayer money and described the museum's local…
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