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Commissioner Keigher - To Accept and Appropriate $2,879 in Sponsorships and Donations and $5,368 in Entry Fees for Gaston County Senior Games (100% Sponsorships, Donations and Entry Fees - $8,247)
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STAFF CONTACT
Cathy Hart - Director - Parks and Recreation - 704-922-2162
BUDGET IMPACT
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With the $2,879 in donations and sponsorships and the $5,368 in entry fees for Senior Games, we are able to cover event fees including but not limited to facility rentals, medals, shirts, meals, and game supplies.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
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BACKGROUND
Gaston County Senior Games is a sanctioned program of North Carolina Senior Games. Senior Games offers persons 50 years old and better the opportunity to participate in individual sports and team play - both locally and on the state level. Silver Arts is another component of Senior Games, providing a stage for the creative talents of visual, heritage, literary, and performing artists. Gaston County has received $2,879 in donations and sponsorships and $5,386 in entry fees for the 2016 Senior Games. The Department respectfully requests the Board of Commissioners to accept and appropriate these funds to offset expenses for Senior Games.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request