Events and Projects Funded under the Local Government Grants Program in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

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1999: $7,064
Centre County Library and Historical Museum, for the free Sunday Afternoons at the Library music series
Bellefonte Historical and Cultural Association, for the Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibitions
HBI - The Bellefonte Museum for Centre County, for A Printing and Publishing Exposition project
Bellefonte Family YMCA for Exploring the World of Music project
Central PA Friends of American Song for the Bellefonte American Songbook series
The Music Academy for Music Groups for Older Adults project

2004: $15,165
Centre County Library and Historical Museum, for the free Sunday Afternoons at the Library music series
Bellefonte Historical and Cultural Association, for the 2005 Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibitions
Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, for children's activities at the fair
Storybook Theatre, an interactive program based on children's literature classics
The Gannon Jazz Festival, a three-day event coinciding with public opening of the American Philatelic Society
VanDance Productions, for performances during the Victorian Christmas celebration
Big Spring Film Festival, screening 22 short films by 17 independent filmmakers, at the Garman Opera House

2005: $14,535
Centre County Library and Historical Museum, for the free Sunday Afternoons at the Library music series
Bellefonte Historical and Cultural Association, for the 2005 Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibitions
Hemlock Girl Scout Council, for a theater summer day camp
Cynthia M Mazzant, for Tempest Productions' Theatre Fest 2005 series
Bellefonte Museum for Centre County, for the School Days exhibit
Victorian Christmas Community Choir, for its 2005 performances
Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, for children's activities at the fair
Mid-State Literacy Council, for the summers Arts & Literacy Project in Bellefonte
Rick Hirsch, to compose a Bellefonte-inspired musical piece to premiere at the Garman Opera House Theatre

2006: $14,570
Silvi Alcivar, for the Centre Crest Nursing Home Creative Writing Group
James P. Colbert, for a writers and performers workshop
Centre County Library and Historical Museum, for the free Sunday Afternoons at the Library music series
Cynthia M. Mazzant, for a Tempest Productions' musical theater workshop
Ann Van Kuren, for a new dance production for Bellefonte Victorian Christmas
Mary Vollero, for a community-participation exhibition, "Bellefonte Fires"
Bellefonte Victorian Christmas Community Choir, for the 2006 performance
Bellefonte Historical and Cultural Association, for the 2006 Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibitions
Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair, for children's activities at the 2006 event

2007: $12,140
Centre County Library & Historical Museum, for its “Sunday Afternoons at the Library” chamber music series
Arts & Literacy Project, for its summer theatre/literacy program for at-risk youth
Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, for children’s art activities and interactive puppet theatre
James Colbert, for interactive concert/songwriting workshops
Bellefonte Historical & Cultural Association, for its Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibits
Tempest Productions, for its writing, dance, and acting workshops for the theatre
Bellefonte Victorian Christmas Community Choir, for music purchase for its 2007 performances

2008: $13,250
Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, for children’s art activities & Middle Earth puppet show  
Bellefonte Historical & Cultural Association, for its Gallery at the Gamble Mill exhibits
Centre County Library & Historical Museum, for “Sunday Afternoons at the Library” chamber music series
Tempest Productions, for Shakespeare in the Park performances
James Colbert, for acoustic music concerts/songwriting workshops
Centre Crest Creative Writing Group, for poetry chapbook and equipping a writers’corner
JazzPA, for the 2008 Summer Jazz celebration on July 26
Bellefonte Senior Center, for watercolor classes

All funded projects are free and open to the public