2007 Grants Awarded by the Oxford County Committee

Project Information Committee Grant Amount
Child Health Center, Norway, for equipment, supplies and organizational expenses to support the development of a resource center and lending library for parents at the Center's new facility $4,000.00
Maine Lakes Conservancy Institute, Nobleboro for continuing support of the Lake Science Education Program, a combination of "hands-on", field-based learning and interactive classroom experiences toward student understanding and stewardship of the lakes and ponds in their communities $1,000.00
Norway Memorial Library, Norway, for a collaboration of local public and school librarians with community members to plan and implement a fourth annual One Book, One Community program for the Oxford Hills area $3,000.00
Oxford County Agricultural Society, Oxford, to house exhibits and ongoing demonstrations of the agricultural arts as practiced today on small farms in Oxford County $3,800.00
Oxford Hills Community Education Exchange, Oxford to hire a professional drummer for 10 1- hour workshops for 14 students and 2 teachers at the Otisfield Community School $3,800.00
Portland Symphony Orchestra, Portland, for the KinderKonzerts for ages 3 to 7 $782.00
Sebago-Long Lake Region Chamber Music Festival, Harrison to strengthen and recast the Youth Concerts Program to engage young audiences through an interactive education experience $4,500.00
Susan L. Curtis Foundation, Portland for four, 2-week sessions with 25 youth for fine and visual arts, theater, creative writing, poetry and photo-journalism $3,200.00
Western Maine Art Group, Norway to contract the creation and design of a website $3,000.00


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