PALMETTO, Fla. — More than $74,000 was stolen from a bank account belonging to the Friends of Manatee County Agricultural Museum, a nonprofit that supports the Manatee County Agricultural Museum and its free family programs, according to the organization.
The nonprofit said it is working to recover from the financial loss while moving forward with plans for a new warehouse to store the museum’s archives.
Sandy Garrison, president of the Friends of Manatee County Agricultural Museum, said the organization contacted the bank after discovering the theft…