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Bandstand Committee confirms 2026 summer concert season, secures initial funding

Bandstand Committee confirms 2026 summer concert season with initial fundraising. Chair Michael Zlotnik received a $500 donation from VVA North Central, and the committee confirmed a $2,000 commitment from the Culture Council to be reimbursed at season's end. The committee noted no concert will be

Bandstand Committee · Meeting of April 23, 2026

GARDNER — Bandstand Committee confirms 2026 summer concert season with initial fundraising. Chair Michael Zlotnik received a $500 donation from VVA North Central, and the committee confirmed a $2,000 commitment from the Culture Council to be reimbursed at season's end. The committee noted no concert will be held on July 4th but one is planned for the food truck festival.

Denise Merriam provided a QR code for the season flyer, and all committee members were directed to pursue additional sponsorships.

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Source: the Bandstand Committee meeting of April 23, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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