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Committee approves up to $500 for kids activities, plans themed markets and pursues Walmart grant
Summary
For the July 22 market series, the Lisbon Farmers' Market Committee approved spending up to $500 for children's activities, organized a 'Christmas in July' and a carnival-themed market with donated concessions, and Chair Jolly said she would pursue a Walmart grant expected to award $250–$1,500.
Elizabeth Azevedo organized children's activities for the week's "Christmas in July" market and reported on plans for a carnival-themed market next week. Chair Cheryle Jolly said she will set up a scavenger hunt, is donating decorations, and noted vendors have offered popcorn and cotton candy donations.
Jolly told the committee she will pursue a Walmart grant whose award range was described in the minutes as $250 to $1,500. The committee approved a motion, made by Rich Ruppel and seconded by Doreen Pack, to spend up to $500 for supplies used in kids' activities; the vote was recorded as unanimous.
