Paul Budden and Alaina Reeves, both Optimists and members of the Fire Department Fundraising Steering Committee, spoke about need for a new fire station and their committee's goal of raising 1.5 million toward the total cost of 14.5 million for the new station.
Tom Nall, Optimist Club President Alaina Reeves and Paul Budden are pictured with the fundraising thermometer showing they are a third of the way to their goal. To make a donation: Please make checks out to Inspiring Community, Inc. noting Fire Station in the Memo line and mail it to Inspiring Community, Inc., 190 Market Street, PO Box 503, Platteville, WI 53818. Inspiring Community is a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
Following the meeting, Paul gave tours of the present fire station.
