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Council allocates up to $500 for Juneteenth events
Summary
Council authorized up to $500 to support Juneteenth events scheduled June 19–20, 2026, including a flag raising and a June 20 cookoff and talent show; manager and Parks staff will follow up on details.
Lansdowne Borough Council approved spending up to $500 to support Juneteenth events planned for June 19 (flag raising) and June 20 (cookoff and talent show), as part of the Health and Public Safety committee report on May 6. The motion authorizing up to $500 was moved by Jessica Pointer, seconded by Benjamin Hover, and passed unanimously.
The borough manager said the events could include a cookoff and talent show at the 20th Century Club and possibly a movie screening. Council directed staff to coordinate logistics and noted the Parks & Recreation Board is still reviewing Veterans' Landing amenities; no additional budget line items were specified beyond the $500 authorization.
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