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Volunteer warns council it learned informally Summerfest funding may be cut

Fergus Falls City Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary

Laurie Mullen, a long‑time Summerfest volunteer, urged the Fergus Falls City Council to address a lack of communication after she says organizers were told informally the festival might not receive city funding this year.

Laurie Mullen, a Summerfest volunteer and downtown events organizer, urged the Fergus Falls City Council at its April 20 open forum to address what she described as inadequate communication after learning informally that city funding for the festival might not be available.

"How dare you treat your volunteers…

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