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Albany board accepts more than $20,000 in donations for programs and equipment
Summary
Trustees adopted a resolution accepting multiple cash and in-kind donations from community groups and individuals, including gifts from the Albany Education Foundation and a $2,000 contribution from Avon Slammers.
The board adopted a resolution accepting donations to support performing arts, athletics, classroom materials and extracurricular activities. The resolution lists multiple line items from the Albany Education Foundation (including $9,973.26 for a learning item and other allocations) and a $2,000 gift from Avon Slammers designated for a band bus to the state volleyball tournament.
Member Ronning introduced the resolution and Member Hennkelman seconded. The resolution passed; the minutes record that Chair Hansen abstained on the donation vote. The donations include smaller gifts and program-specific items that district staff said will be applied to the designated purposes named in the resolution.
