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Resident promotes Cinco de Mayo run and says foundation provides scholarships
Summary
Public commenter Jim White promoted a run/walk tied to the Cinco de Mayo festival and said proceeds benefit the McFarland GSA Foundation, which awarded about $9,000 in scholarships last year.
During public comment, resident Jim White promoted a Cinco de Mayo weekend run/walk and asked community members to participate. White said proceeds for the event go to his McFarland GSA Foundation and shared that last year the foundation gave about $9,000 in scholarships to seniors.
"The proceeds go entirely to, my foundation, the McFarland GSA Foundation. Last year, we were able to give, $9,000 in scholarships to the seniors," White said, and encouraged local sign-ups and participation. Council members and staff thanked him for promoting the community event and noted coordination with city activities.
