Plymouth Approves 2013 Ice Festival as For-Profit Event
City urges promoter to turn over financial records from 2012 event, OKs plans for 2013 festival as for-profit event.
The Plymouth City Commission on Monday ensured that the 2013 Plymouth Ice Festival will continue as planned from Jan. 18-20, 2013, in Kellogg Park, but the festival no longer will be a nonprofit event. The city voted to approve permits for the event submitted by promoter Sam Walton of Signature Professional Group, which specify the event now is a privately run festival. While Walton handled promotion for the 2012 Ice Festival, the event technically was managed by the Plymouth International Ice Festival Board of Directors, a 501c3 nonprofit organization that included Walton and city officials. Commissioner Ron Loiselle expressed concern, however, that Walton still had unfinished business from the 2012 festival. Loiselle attempted to amend …
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