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Boulder City museum says mortgage on Boulder Dam Hotel is paid off, announces $310,000 legacy gift
Summary
The Boulder City Museum and Historical Association reported it has paid off the mortgage on the Boulder Dam Hotel and received a legacy gift from the Dan Bunch Estate, freeing funds for preservation, digitization and new exhibits, museum leaders told the city council.
John Calvert, chair of the Boulder City Museum and Historical Association, told the City Council the mortgage on the Boulder Dam Hotel — which he said stood at approximately $950,000 in 2012 — has been paid off, and that the association received a legacy gift from the Dan Bunch Estate that Calvert said includes about $310,000 and dozens of Desert Sands pottery pieces.
The payoff and donation, Calvert said, "free up substantial resources, allowing us to focus more on our mission," and will support several initiatives the museum recently began, including restoration of the Avenue C (Fenton) House, creation of a…
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