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Board accepts $15,190 in donations for arts, recreation and community programs

Albany Area Schools – ISD #745 · July 8, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a resolution accepting $15,190 in donations from individuals, businesses and foundations designated for the 2026–27 BEAT Performing Arts Series, community education and youth recreation programs; acceptance was moved by Member Sand and seconded by Member Henkelman.

The Albany Area Schools board adopted a resolution accepting multiple donations totaling $15,190, designated largely for the 2026–27 BEAT Performing Arts Series and community education youth programs. Donors listed in the minutes include Jan Klug ($500), Black Financial Services ($2,500), The Woodshop of Avon ($2,500), Albany Chrysler Center ($2,500), Oak Township ($1,000), MN Vikings Foundation ($1,000) and multiple others; two $20 gifts to Avon Elementary from Blackbaud Giving Fund are recorded.

Member Sand introduced the resolution and Member Henkelman seconded; the minutes state the motion was "declared duly passed and adopted." The donations acceptance was recorded under agenda item 5.3. The minutes list the donors and designated purposes; the recorded vote list includes names of board members who "voted in favor," though the minutes also elsewhere list one member as absent (see audit note).