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Council OKs $7,000 tourism grant for Downtown Country Christmas and Bright Nights
Summary
Jerseyville approved a $7,000 tourism grant for the Downtown Country Christmas Festival and Bright Nights celebration set for Nov. 30; organizer Michael Ward noted it is the event's 10th anniversary.
The Jerseyville City Council voted to approve a $7,000 tourism grant proposed by Downtown Country Christmas Festival Inc. to support the Downtown Country Christmas Festival and Bright Nights celebration on Saturday, Nov. 30.
Michael Ward was present to answer questions and stated this is "the 10th anniversary of the event." Commissioner John Miles moved to approve the grant and Commissioner Anthony Steckel seconded; the motion carried on a roll-call vote with all voting aye.
The minutes do not include additional conditions attached to the grant; the funding is recorded as a tourism grant for the event scheduled for Nov. 30.
