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Booster group asks Wapello board to pay half of $3,600 concession-stand upgrade
Summary
At the Wapello Community School District board meeting, a boosters representative said the group revised bylaws and submitted a five-year plan and asked the board to cover half of a $3,600 quote to convert the softball/baseball concession stand to a drive-through style; board members invited volunteers and said they would consider funding.
A boosters representative told the Wapello Community School District board the group is under new management, has revised bylaws and has prepared a five-year plan submitted to district staff. The speaker said the boosters want to prioritize capital improvements and requested the board cover half of a $3,600 quote to remodel the softball/baseball concession stand into a covered drive-through to keep the space cooler and improve service.
The representative said the concession upgrade would be completed before the season and that the boosters had already ordered indoor mats for the golf team and asked for volunteer help for concession staffing. The board took the request as an agenda item for follow-up; no formal appropriation or vote on the $3,600 contribution was recorded in the meeting minutes portion of the transcript.
Board members thanked the boosters for their planning and invited community volunteers. The boosters’ proposal and the district’s five-year plan submission will be available for board review at an upcoming meeting or as part of facilities budgeting discussions.
