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Foundation doles out $296,939 to agencies and organizations

By LANA MUTHLER lmuthler@lockhaven.com 3 min read
LAURA JAMESON/THE EXPRESS Members of the Clinton County Community Foundation board allocated nearly $300,000 to local agencies and organizations on Wednesday. Board members are, from left, front, Stuart Hall, Doug Miller, Rick Riccardo, Dennis Trout and Don Grant. Back row, Darlene Weaver, Michele Terry, Lana Muthler, Allan Lugg. Absent from the meeting was Elizabeth Arnold.

LOCK HAVEN -- The Clinton County Community Foundation doled out almost $300,000 to community organizations at its annual meeting on Wednesday.

The Foundation's board reviewed each of the 62 grant applications that totaled $440,812 and discussed their intended uses before making final decisions totaling $296,939.

The 42 agencies and organizations and the amount each was awarded follow:

-- A Woman's Concern, for outreach supplies and community benefits, $4,000.

-- American Red Cross North Central Pennsylvania Chapter for home fire financial assistance, $4,000.

-- Annie Halenbake Ross Library, Friendship Library, Beech Creek, for McNaughton books for patrons, $1,893.

-- Annie Halenbake Ross Library, Lock Haven, for building improvements, $2,236.

-- Annie Halenbake Ross Library, Lock Haven, for large print materials, $2,193.

-- Artpost Awareness Inc., for one-year of vehicle insurance, $827.

-- Clinton County Police Camp Cadet, $5,000.

-- Central Pennsylvania Food Bank for COVID response in Clinton County, $5,000.

-- City of Lock Haven for City Beach, $2,500.

-- City of Lock Haven for 2021 Summer Concert Series, $5,000.

-- Clinton County Arts Council for LH Jams Festival, $5,000.

-- Clinton County CleanScapes Inc. for Community Cleanup and Butterfly Garden, $4,500.

-- Clinton County Conservation District for Conservation Summer Camp, $1,500.

-- Clinton County Economic Partnership for Leadership Clinton County, $5,000.

-- Clinton County Fair Association Inc. toward safety fence for Speedway, $16,125.87.

-- Clinton County Fire Police for decals on fire police unit, $6,510.

-- Clinton County Healthy Communities for dental clinic, $5,022.

-- Clinton County Historical Society for Children's History Programs series, $3,100.

-- Clinton County Housing Coalition for Returning Citizens Program House Renovations, $6,100.

-- Clinton County SPCA for On the Move Feline Zero-Population Growth, $7,500.

-- Clinton Little League for uniforms, $2,000.

-- Dogwood Circle Garden Club for garden care in downtown Lock Haven, $1,100.

-- Flemington Borough for basketball court fencing, $3,600.

-- Foundation for Free Enterprise for Free Enterprise Week 2021, $3,750.

-- Goodwill Hose Co. for fire apparatus tire replacement, $2,800.

-- Greater Renovo Heritage Park for Summer in the Parks, $3,000.

-- Horses of Hope for instructor certification and training, $2,750.

-- Keystone Central School District for summer recreation program, $6,000.

-- Lamar Lighthouse Camp for multipurpose building, $8,000.

-- Lock Haven Area Shoe Bank for shoes, $10,000.

-- Millbrook Playhouse for senior and veterans patron program, $5,000.

-- Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Company for engine rescue upgrade and communications, $5,500.

-- Northcentral Sight Services for social services, $2,000.

-- Piper Aviation Museum for air conditioner replacement, $3,980.

-- Renovo Borough for security camera system, $5,400.

-- River Valley Regional YMCA, Lock Haven, toward pool restoration project, $31,487.

-- South Renovo Borough for playground equipment, $2,500.

-- Susque-View Home Nursing and Rehabilitation Center toward short-term rehabilitation unit, $25,000.

-- Salvation Army of Lock Haven for emergency feeding assistance program, $10,000.

-- Volunteer Fire Co. of Mill Hall for new flood and spotlights for Engine 4-1 and 4-2, $9,932.28.

-- Western Clinton County Recreation Authority to replace broken furnace, treadmill and exercise bike, $9,294.

-- Western Clinton County Sportsmen's Association to upgrade HVAC system at Hyner complex, $5,000.

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