The Greene County Community Foundation Awarded $145,085 for 21 projects for 2020.
Due to the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak and concern over public gatherings, the Annual Grant Award’s Night ceremony was canceled and grants disbursed privately.
Ga Ga Pit: Ga Ga Ball is a fast paced, high energy sport played in an octagonal pit. The game provides all children, regardless of their athletic skill level, the ability to participate and experience success in a game situation.
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Water Bottle Filling Station: Replace current regular drinking fountain with a combination water bottle filling station and drinking fountain.
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Retinal Image Machine: Update Retinal Image Machine for 4-H’ers for livestock to be eligible for State Fair competition.
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Rippey Sesquicentennial Celebration: Historical update and written memories by persons who experienced Rippey consolidated into a booklet for the sesquicentennial.
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Computer Literacy for All: To provide new computers for the Paton Library to keep up with current technology.
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Purchase Shoulder Pads and Tackling Dummies: Current pads are over 20 years old and out of date with the latest technology for safety.
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Greene Cnty Museum Exterior Sign: Exterior sign removed several years ago and not replaced, the sign would draw in more visitors.
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Handicap Accessible Door: Installation of handicap accessible doors for public building to be ADA compliant.
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LED Light Replacement – Swimming Pool: Replace existing lighting at the swimming pool with LED bulbs reducing electrical cost and provide better lighting.
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All kids bike: Purchase 22 strider bikes, 22 pedal conversion kits and 22 helmets so every Kindergarten student will learn to enjoy benefits of riding a bike.
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2020 Cemetery Monument Restoration: Level and restore about 100 monuments in the cemetary and update existing mapping CD’s.
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Improvements to Paul Nally Park: Replace picnic tables in the shelter house.
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Main Level Water Fountain: Replace lower building level water fountain, damaged floor and wallboard.
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Classroom Shelving and Storage: Purchasing shelving units for classroom to enhance organization and make play centers clearly defined.
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Rippey Sesquicentennial Restoration, Painting & Mural: Rippey celebrating its sesquicentennial with a new mural depicting its history, along with restoration work and painting at the ball park.
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Greene County Digital Newspaper Archives: Preserve and increase access to Greene County’s historic newspapers by digitizing for electronic access.
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Building Exterior Upgrade-Phase 1: Refurbishment of street side façade of the Sierra Community Theater, focus on replacint 6 upper story windows
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Automate Track and Field Timing System: Purchase a fully automatic timing system to be used in 7-12 kgrade track and field events as well as cross country events.
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Spring Lake Restroom: Replace a dilapidated 50 year old pit latrine restroom at Spring Lake Park with a prefabricated concrete restroom.
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Sport Court Resurfacing: Resurface with new concrete slab the 60 plus year tennis/basketball/sports court.
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Scranton Comm. Ctr Improvements -Phase2 Repair gym lobby roof, replace sidewalk, bricking up old windows, replace external door & replace community room windows.
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