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Lawrence County Community Foundation
News & Events
LCCF ANNOUNCES 2009 OPEN GRANT
CYCLE AWARDS FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY
The Lawrence County Community
Foundation Board of Directors has awarded over $23,000 to fifteen local agencies
who submitted proposals for the 2009 Open Grant Cycle. Funding for the
annual grant application process was provided by the following unrestricted
funds:
LCCF Unrestricted Fund
Wilbur C.
Dollens Fund
Bob Bridge
Fund
Chloral
Hilderbrand Community Grants Fund
Patrick and
Sharon Robbins Fund for Lawrence County
Ralph W.
“Shorty” & Bette R. Robison Fund
LCCF
Memorials and Tributes Fund
Grants were also awarded from
the following field of interest funds for senior citizens:
Opal and Freeda Casada Fund
Eugene and
Marilyn Glick Foundation Fund
Two of the grantees were
awarded “Challenge Grants”. The
two organizations, LIFE and Lawrence County Rural Transit, must each raise a
matching amount to receive the grant.
The Grants Committee for the Lawrence County Community Foundation is
composed of select board members and other Lawrence County residents.
Patty Ford, Chairperson of the Grants Committee, said “The
committee members contribute many hours of their time to review all the
applications and make some tough decisions. Our Board of Directors wishes
to thank them for their effort.”
Awards
were made to the following agencies. The
project title and award amounts are also listed.
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Bedford
Police Department
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Crime
Control
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$
4,445.00
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Lawrence
InterFaith Endeavor “LIFE” (Challenge)
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Blessings
in a Backpack
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$
2,750.00
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Limestone
Girls Club
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Clubs
Within the Club - Our Lawrence County Heritage
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$
2,550.00
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Thornton
Memorial Boys Club
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Get
Smart
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$
2,350.00
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Mitchell
Community Youth League
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Surface
Improvement
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$
2,300.00
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Lawrence
County Rural Transit (Challenge)
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Lawrence
County 2009 Rural Transit Vehicle
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$
2,000.00
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American
Red Cross Hoosier Hills Chapter
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Health
and Safety Program
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$
1,757.00
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Tunnelton
Cemetery Association
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Flagpole
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$
1,101.00
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Pregnancy
Care Center
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Positive
Action Parenting
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$
1,000.00
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Bedford
Public Library
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Play
'n Learn
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$
827.75
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Pleasant
Run Park Inc.
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Safety
Equipment for Heltonville Youth League
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$
700.00
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Girl
Scouts of Tulip Trace Council, Inc.
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Leap
Into Leadership
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$
550.00
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Senior
Citizens of Lawrence County
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Young
at Heart Exercise Program
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$
500.00
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Lawrence
County Historical & Genealogical Society
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Museum
Promotion Project
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$
228.00
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White
River Humane Society
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Public
Spay/Neuter Transport Program
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$
200.00
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| P.O. Box 1235,1016 15th St., Bedford, IN 47421, 812-279-2215, fax 812-279-1984
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