Sarnia City Council Monday September 14, 2015. Councillor Mike Kelch replaced Mayor Mike Bradley who was absent. (BlackburnNews.com Photo by Briana Carnegie)Sarnia City Council Monday September 14, 2015. Councillor Mike Kelch replaced Mayor Mike Bradley who was absent. (BlackburnNews.com Photo by Briana Carnegie)
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Advertising Program Gets Started

By Briana Carnegie
September 15, 2015 - 4:28am

Sarnia councillors voted unanimously Monday to adopt guiding principles for the Sponsorship and Advertising Policy and Program to develop on. Representatives from The Partnership Group explained their process in finding $1.7-million worth of annual revenue opportunities through advertising. Councillor Cindy Scholten says the city is on the brink of something big with this program. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Scholten-1-New-Tools.mp3"][/audio]

A report will come back to council in October detailing where the revenue will go and what resources are needed to implement the plan in Sarnia.

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