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Waxburg council approves roadblock fundraiser for local softball team headed to World Series
Summary
Council granted permission for a fundraising roadblock on July 18 so a Waxburg softball team can raise money for travel and lodging as it prepares to compete in a World Series tournament with international participants; coaches Derek Wright and Beau Cook were named as contacts.
The Waxburg City Council on July 14 approved a request allowing a local girls’ softball team to hold a fundraising roadblock on Saturday, July 18 at the Kentucky 1510 Short Intersection, the chair said.
The chair described the team’s upcoming participation in a World Series tournament that will include teams from across the United States and international teams from Australia, Mexico and the Netherlands. He said funds raised will go to travel, lodging, meals and ongoing expenses for players and coaches; the team’s coaches were identified as Derek Wright and Beau Cook.
Council members moved and seconded the request and the council voiced approval. The meeting transcript records verbal approval (“aye”) but does not show a full roll-call or numeric tally of votes.
The chair encouraged anyone interested in donating to contact the named coaches. No permits or related restrictions beyond council permission were detailed in the meeting transcript.
