Co-chairs of a Sarnia committee advocating for a community centre and library hub in Bright’s Grove are among those pledging project funds.

“If you’re going to go and raise money for a project, we agree that it’s very important that you show that you’re going to back it yourself,” said Mark Moran.

He and his family are contributing $15,000 over three years toward the estimated $5.9-million expansion to Faethorne House in Bright’s Grove.

Co-chair Kirsten Kilner Holmes and her family are doing the same.

The announcement, made at council budget deliberations Tuesday, signals a looming three-year fundraising campaign for the project, Moran said.

“More of a signal, quite frankly, to the community that they can donate over three years,” he said.

Fundraising hasn’t officially started and wo

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