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Board accepts multiple donations for Activity Day and Post Prom, including two $1,000 gifts from Grey Eagle/Burtrum Lions Club
Summary
The board adopted a resolution accepting donations for February 2025 for Activity Day and Post Prom from local businesses and organizations; notable gifts included two $1,000 donations from the Grey Eagle/Burtrum Lions Club. The resolution passed with six aye votes; one member was absent.
The Long Prairie‑Grey Eagle School Board adopted a resolution accepting donations designated for Activity Day and Post Prom, recording gifts from numerous local organizations.
Donations listed in the minutes include Grey Eagle/Burtrum Lions Club ($1,000 for Activity Day and $1,000 for Post Prom), American Legion Post 12 ($500 Activity Day; $300 Post Prom), and contributions from local businesses such as Hillig Auto Center ($200), Long Prairie Sanitation ($100), and many others. The minutes record the resolution was adopted with Aye votes from Gohman, Hollenkamp, Levin, Wright, Zahnow and Zastrow; Member Wolf was absent.
The resolution cites Minnesota Statutes 123B.02, Subd. 6 and Minnesota Statutes 465.03 regarding acceptance of gifts. Board records list donor names and designated purposes; the minutes do not record any conditions attached to these donations beyond the donors' stated designations.
