Tag Archives: Special Events Ordinance

Spencer Pride’s Jonathan Balash Discusses Special Events Ordinance

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:40 — 13.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Owen County Commissioners passed an ordinance that made it harder to host special events on county property. News Director Kade Young talked to the President of Spencer Pride, an LGBTQ organization that now has to change the location of its annual festival. After the commissioners made …

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A Tale of Two Institutions: Spencer Pride and the Owen County Commissioners

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:42 — 6.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Owen County Board of Commissioners are now reconsidering a proposed amendment that would make it harder to host special events on Owen County property. Perhaps the event that would be affected most, is the annual Spencer Pride Festival. The county commissioners decided to propose an amendment …

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