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Marshall County Tourism Commission approves $30,000 per year for five years to support Heartland Arts renovation
Summary
The Marshall County Tourism Commission committed $30,000 annually for five years (total $150,000) to support Heartland Arts’ Montgomery Ward building renovation after hearing project details, attendance projections and a construction timeline; commissioners requested regular updates and metrics tied to overnight stays.
The Marshall County Tourism Commission on March 1 approved a five‑year funding commitment totaling $150,000 to support Heartland Arts’ planned renovation of the Montgomery Ward building, the commission voted during a special meeting.
Heartland Arts presenters described a $5 million renovation of the building and said the organization has been awarded an $800,000 REDI 2 grant to help fund the project. A representative for Heartland said the renovated venue would include a reconfigured event space with a capacity of 247 and an intention to host about two large events per month. “We were awarded a REDI 2 grant of 800,000, which is going towards the total $5,000,000 project for the renovation of the building,”…
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