CONWAY — Budget committee members last Thursday voted 10-5 to recommend a $10,000 funding request from the Eastern Slope Regional Airport in Fryeburg, Maine, despite pointed questions from budgeteer Ted Sares.
At their Feb. 15 meeting at the middle school, the budgeteers were weighing the merits of town and school warrant articles leading up to the school deliberative session March 5 and the town's March 7.
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