Citizen's memorial request stalls after motion lacks second

Feb 10, 2026

Ted Farmer asked the board to pay $2,000 for one line on each miner's and veteran's memorial (total $4,000) and offered an annuity as collateral; Trustee Gale Burzynski moved to fund it but the motion failed for lack of a second.

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During old business, citizen Ted Farmer asked the board to contribute $2,000 for one line on each of two memorials—one miner's and one veteran's memorial—and said he would provide an annuity as collateral if the village needed the money for infrastructure.

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