Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Canada Day committee requesting additional dollars

Herb Linsley, vice-chairman of the Canada Day
committee, (left) and Russ McKnight, chairman of the
Canada Day committee make a presentation to budget
committee asking for additional funding in the 2014
operating budget at the Dec. 9, 2013 meeting.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy

By Lisa Goudy


The Moose Jaw Canada Day committee is looking for more city funding in 2014.

“Our costs have gone up considerably the last few years and even though the costs for our fireworks are covered by our contractor, we are required by the city to have additional insurance,” said Russ McKnight, chairman of the committee.

“It’s getting tougher all the time for the volunteers to fundraise,” added Herb Linsley, vice-chairman of the committee.

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