Thursday, March 11 2010
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MyCentralJersey.com)
BRIDGEWATER [NJ] — The governing board of the Somerset County Park Commission could table a proposal to sell cigars at five golf courses managed by the agency, its president said Thursday.
The potential decision comes as a Somerset County task force is forming to investigate smoke-free policies for county buildings and grounds.
The commission had issued a request for bids for cigars and humidors, with responses due by Tuesday.March 16. Bid specifications indicated the commission wanted to resell the cigars at Green Knoll, Quail Brook, Spooky Brook, Warrenbrook and Neshanic Valley golf courses, with the anticipated expenditure not to exceed $15,000 per season in total. The commission stopped selling cigars in 2007 and doesn't sell cigarettes...story continues here