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City of <br /> Pequot AGENDA ITEM #5.2 <br /> Lakes!----_- <br /> REPORT TO <br /> CITY COUNCIL <br /> Report Prepared by: Sandy Peine, City Clerk <br /> Date: June 3, 2014 <br /> Subject: Chamber Request for Fireworks Funds <br /> Report: The following was sent via e-mail from Jenna <br /> Crawford, Pequot Lakes Area Chamber Director. <br /> The Chamber is asking for the help of the City Council <br /> members in support of our Stars & Stripes Days fireworks <br /> on July 3. These fireworks in Pequot Lakes have been a <br /> long tradition in our community for many years. I fondly <br /> remember my grandfather being a part of putting the show <br /> together and watching the fireworks display when I was a <br /> child. Our Chamber member businesses have provided the <br /> financial support for these fireworks through sponsorship <br /> of our events and support of the Chamber of Commerce. <br /> Last fall our businesses asked that we turn to the <br /> community to raise at least half of the funds for our annual <br /> show. I have been working with our local newspaper and <br /> have sent pleas to the community via social media. My <br />