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<br /> <br /> STAFF REPORT <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />TO: Mayor Fischer and Members of the City Council <br /> <br />FROM: Heidi Heller, City Clerk/HR Manager <br /> <br />DATE: July 23, 2025 <br /> <br />RE: Accept 2025 Donations and 10% Charitable Gambling Funds <br /> <br /> <br />ACTION TO BE CONSIDERED: <br />Approve city acceptance of the January 1, 2025 – July 15, 2025, cash donations, non-cash <br />donations and charitable gambling funds as listed in the attached reports. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Attached is a listing of cash donations the City of Little Canada has received and 10% gambling <br />funds the City receives from charitable gambling conducted by the Little Canada Fire Department, <br />Little Canada Recreation Association and Little Canada Canadian Days, along with a non- <br />monetary donation for the period January 1, 2025 – July 15, 2025. <br /> <br />Monetary donations received: <br />• Bolton and Menk: $2,000 - Sap Run Donation <br />• Fra-Dor: $500 - Sap Run Donation <br />• Little Canada Fire Department: $500 - Sap Run Donation <br />• Dawn Keenan: $150 - Sap Run Donation <br />• Bix Produce: $2,000 - Sap Run Donation <br />• LCRA: $3,500 - Ice Cream Social Donation <br />• Hunger Solutions MN: $550 - Market Bucks Administrative Grant <br /> <br />Non-monetary donations received: <br />• Ramsey County Parks: $200 value - Use of Lake Gervais Beach Park - Sap Run Donation <br />• Tru Fru: $100 value - Sample fruit packs- Sap Run Donation <br />• Caribou Coffee: $250 value - Coffee- Sap Run Donation <br />• Qamaria Coffee Shop: $50 value – Coffee & Tea – Volunteer Appreciation Event <br />• Porterhouse: $400 value – Appetizers – Volunteer Appreciation Event <br />• Hoggsbreath: $250 value - Appetizers – Volunteer Appreciation Event <br />• Taste of Scandinavia: $150 value – Salads – Volunteer Appreciation Event <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Pursuant to State Statute, staff is recommending acceptance of these donations and charitable <br />gambling funds.