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Council pledges $2,500 and staff help for Strasburg Summer Festival; market logistics discussed
Summary
The festival committee requested $2,500 and village assistance moving picnic tables; council agreed to the donation and to help. Discussion included vendor fees for the Strasburg Market and a liquor permit for festival events.
John Sibila, representing the Strasburg Summer Festival Committee, requested that village employees assist with moving picnic tables and asked the council to donate $2,500 as in prior years; council agreed to both requests. Mayor Bruce Metzger also asked for festival flyers to distribute at the Strasburg Market on June 27 and discussed vendor logistics and potential flat fees for market vendors.
Brent Metzger noted the committee discussed a $25 flat vendor fee and obtained signatures from Police Chief Randy Haugh and Mayor Metzger for the festival's liquor permit. Mayor Metzger said his son Lucas is organizing the market, vendors currently pay no fee this year to encourage participation, and a fee may be set next year.
