| Organization |
Purpose |
Awarded |
| Appalachian State University Diversity Celebration Planning Committee |
To fund performers and advertise the annual Diversity Celebration. |
$ 500.00 |
| Blue Ridge Community Theatre, Inc. |
To support a portion of the cost of BRCT's 2007 spring musical production "Hello, Dolly!" |
$ 1,000.00 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute |
To help revive the Branches publication which showcases the literary and visual arts talents of local community members |
$ 250.00 |
| Green Valley Community Park |
Helping them present a benefit concert to raise funds for the park |
$ 517.50 |
| High Country Jubilee Chorus |
To help with purchasing music and hiring a director |
$ 900.00 |
| I Have a Dream Task Force/Schools Project |
To support series of artistic performances and workshops in local schools by drawning on the resources of international students, a poet/musician of appalachian background and local storytellers |
$ 1,000.00 |
| I have a Dream Task Force/Unity Festival |
To support the 11th Annual Unity Festival a free family-oriented multicultural even serving approximately 2500 local residents |
$ 800.00 |
| Mountain Pathways |
To offer trained arts instruction for the first time in art history and claymations |
$ 600.00 |
| Two Rivers Community School |
To facilitate puppet construction and performance with the K-5 grades at Two Rivers Community School |
$ 300.00 |
| Two Rivers Community School |
To fund bringing Mosaic Artist Carrie Finger to work with students in grades 6-8 facilitating the creation of mosaic art for the school and the students' homes |
$ 450.00 |
| Two Rivers Community School |
To support bringing Ben McPherron to work with middle grade students in Indonesian and African music |
$ 355.00 |
| Watauga County Schools |
To support the annual 4th Grade Storytelling Festival featuring Appalachian storytellers |
$ 500.00 |
| Western Youth Network |
To introduce mountain dulcimer and guitar to the youth they serve, teaching them to play the instruments but also teaching them to be proud of their wonderful mountain heritage |
$ 1,000.00 |
| ASU Diversity Celebration Planning Committee |
To provide one or two additional paid performers who play music
from diverse genres for the April 4, 2006 Diversity Celebration |
$1,000.00 |
| Green Valley School |
Green Valley School Heritage Day and Storytelling Event. |
$225.00 |
| High Country Jubilee Charms |
A summer singing chorus for all ages providing unique opportunities.
|
$700.00 |
| I Have A Dream Task Force |
To provide opportunities for sharing and understanding diverse cultures
through the arts by organizing a variety of activities in each of
eight rural, religion schools and one local high school. |
$1,000.00 |
| I Have A Dream Task Force |
For art supplies for 2000 participatants in the Unity Festival.
Also to pay students to lead games, etc. and for food and posters.
|
$1,673.00 |
| Oasis, Inc |
"Oasis for Kids" is a theatrical presentation for children
k-2 that gives them language to report child abuse to appropriate
adults |
$600.00 |
| The Children's Playhouse |
To fund the weekly art room activities - buy supplies and equipment.
|
$1,000.00 |
| Two Rivers Community School |
Two Rivers Community School fifth graders will create traditional
Native American art forms. |
$900.00 |
| Two Rivers Community School |
Two Rivers Community School will employ Micky McMasters from the
MAP to work with all of our students k-8 for the week of May 22-26 |
$300.00 |
| Watauga County Schools |
A day-long storytelling festival at Hickory Ridge Homestead for
4th graders in Watauga County Schools |
$500.00 |