Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

RCA offers to assist with project funding

Group looking for ‘concrete ideas’ to support

It isn’t often that a group attending a city council meeting offers to help finance community projects rather than request funds from the municipality. But that was the case at Royal this month.

Allison Goyette, representing Royal Community Action, explained that the group has funds available and plans to have future fundraisers. They are looking for ways to share those resources with the community.

“RCA has money but we don’t have projects right now. Keep us in mind when you have concrete ideas,” Goyette said.

One idea previously discussed by the council was a portable ice skating rink. It wa...