Elmore, MN

Pat Coupanger, Evy Ford, Deb Jahnke,  Margret Sunderlin, Linda VanRavenhorst, and Clara Vereide attended.

Discussion was held regarding the $10,000 grant.

Designate $5,000 to go toward Home fix-up loan program.  Discussed how we wanted the program set up and came up with the following ideas:  up to $300 per loan, question on a waiver of liability if we set up volunteer help to assist, loans would be for homeowner’s home and property improvement, possible interest rate of 5% a year, loans to be paid within a year,  have a committee of three people to review the requests received.

Designate $1,200 for community strengthening and education events.  These would be annual or biannual events that would bring the community together.

Designate $3,800 for the Elmore Swap Center.

Fall Festival:  Linda VanRavenhorst said that Sueventes would be willing to bring down their taco stand.  Also discussed having a Horizons booth to distribute information about Elmore Horizons.

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