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St. Peter library to get $69,500 grant from Schmidt Foundation; city also accepts $12,000 Lions donation and $10,000 Carnegie award
Summary
The council approved acceptance of a $69,500 grant from the Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation for the public library collection, a $12,000 donation from the Saint Peter Lions Club for Gorman Park Phase 2, and noted a $10,000 Carnegie Corporation grant; staff said the Carnegie funds likely will be used for capital improvements.
The St. Peter City Council approved multiple donations and grants that will benefit the public library and park improvements.
John, who leads the city’s recreation and library services, told the council the Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation awarded the library a $69,500 grant to support the…
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