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Community Betterment


Statement of Purpose: The Community Betterment Action Team seeks to enhance community opportunities and improve the life of residents in their recreation in order to maintain and retain population.

Goals Accomplished:

  • Farmers' Market established during growing season
  • Golf Lessons given to many area youth
  • Sidewalk to be built from Jct. 99/24 to YMCA
  • Silent Auction Fundraiser and community events for the benefit of Brown County Emergency Services Building
  • Recycling Center at Brown County Emergency Services building
  • Welcome packets assembled and distributed as needed to new residents
  • Varioius fundraisers held benefiting the Brown County Emergency Services Building
  • Family Movie Night event held in coordination with YMCA
  • Beautification of Main Street

Projects in the works:

  • Movie theater
  • Improvements and activities at Mt. Sterling Lake
  • Brown County cemetery records on website

To find out more contact Georgia Templin, Team Leader.

 

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