City of Hamilton is planning to offer free admission to the Mum Show at Hamilton’s Gage Park this fall.A motion to waive the $7.25 entry fee has been presented by Ward 6 Coun.
Tom Jackson, and approved by members of the public work’s committee, as a gesture of goodwill during COVID-19. Major donation supports revitalization of Gage Park’s tropical greenhouse The committee’s recommendation still needs ratification from city council when it meets next week.Jackson hopes it’s a way to lift the spirits of residents in light of the “horrible, ugly pandemic.”He noted “the hardship they’ve been through, the scare and worry about health concerns, the economy, some of their jobs that have been put on hold.”His motion was seconded by Coun.