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Demorest DDA approves $400 toward Halloween event food costs

The Downtown Development Authority will help cover hot dogs, chips and drinks for the city's Oct. 31 downtown Halloween event.

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October 1, 2025: Halloween event planning (October 31, 5-8 PM) including Piedmont Art Club participation and Police/Fire hot dog serving

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The DDA then voted unanimously to donate $400 in DDA funds to cover hot dogs, chips and beverages for the event.

The story

Demorest's Downtown Development Authority discussed plans for a downtown Halloween event set for Friday, Oct. 31, from 5 to 8 p.m.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Minutes — 9.3.25 DDA Minutes.pdf

At its Oct. 1 meeting, the DDA went over event planning, including participation from the Piedmont Art Club and Police and Fire staff serving hot dogs. Members noted that last year's event served about 700 people at a cost of roughly $1,000 from the General Fund.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Minutes — 10.1.25 DDA MEETING MINUTES SIGNED.pdf

The DDA then voted unanimously to donate $400 in DDA funds to cover hot dogs, chips and beverages for the event.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Minutes — 10.1.25 DDA MEETING MINUTES SIGNED.pdf

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DDA contribution of $400 for Halloween event food (hot dogs, chips, beverages)

Motion to donate $400 in DDA funds for hot dogs, chips, and beverages

Discussed
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Halloween event planning (October 31, 5-8 PM) including Piedmont Art Club participation and Police/Fire hot dog serving

DDA contribution toward food costs (last year: ~700 served, cost ~$1,000 from General Fund)

Discussed
discussed

Downtown Halloween event, Chattahoochee Mountain Fair participation, parking strategy, and tree lighting planning

Halloween Event (Friday, Oct. 31, 5-8 p.m.):

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