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Collectivité granted €100,000 to Saint-Martin's Carnival committee for 2022
The Collectivité de Saint-Martin's Executive Council granted €100,000 to the Comité des Festivités Carnavalesques for the 2022 Carnival, Faxinfo reported.
By SXM Daily ·
Reported 1 February 2022.
Faxinfo reported on 1 February 2022 that the Collectivité de Saint-Martin's Executive Council had decided, on 23 December 2021, to grant €100,000 to the Comité des Festivités Carnavalesques de Saint-Martin for the organisation of the 2022 Carnival (Faxinfo).
According to Faxinfo, the association organises the island's Carnival parades of troupes, floats and costumes, and the Collectivité described its work as a contribution to cultural development and heritage.
Faxinfo reported that the association's funding application put artistic expression, dance and group participation at the centre of its plans.
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