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Penny power PAC seeks helping hand

Political action committee looking for community support

The Specific Purpose Optional Tax (SPOT) PAC, an entity led by Pine Haven Clerk/Treasurer Tammie McGovern, is seeking financial support to advertise the upcoming tax on the ballot.

The PAC is, "Struggling to find donations to cover costs of advertising," according to Moorcroft Clerk/Treasurer Jesse Connally, "like the cards that get mailed out and the signs that people may put up in their yards, etc."

Municipalities are forbidden, by law, to donate on behalf of the residents for this type of endeavor. However, the council wants to make people aware of the need, in case individual council membe...