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  • December 2008


City of Kingsport - Public Library

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Kingsport, TN

Received $4,980

To fund four programs, one film series, podcasts, and story times related to the themes of Earth From Space. 

North Collier Regional Park/Exhibit Hall

Naples, FL

Received $2,200

To bring the entire 4th grade elementary school population from Immokalee, Florida to visit Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente. 

Sacramento Public Library

Sacramento, CA

Received $5,000

To fund a series of ethnically diverse, multi-generational family programs designed to enhance and complement the themes of Freedom’s Sisters.

Southern Utah University Foundation/
Braithwaite Fine Arts

Gallery at Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Received $5,000

To bring in school groups, host an educator's evening, and assist with promotion of events related to In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Portraits.

Michigan State University Museum

East Lansing, MI

Received $2,750

To fund a Fiesta afternoon and Story Corps—a program that records the stories of Michigan’s Latino community which is later archived at the American Folklife Center/Library of Congress. These programs are all related to Our Journeys, Our Stories: Portraits of Latino Achievement.

City of Gainesville Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, Thomas Center for the Arts

Gainesville, FL

Received $5,000

To fund a day long festival of Chinese arts and culture related to Documenting China: Contemporary Photography and Social Change.

Rolling Hills Wildlife Museum

Salina, KS

Received $4,500

To fund a public performance of a dance program, Wild at Art: The Dancer Within and an eight-week dance workshop series culminating with a demonstration by the participants during a walking tour of The Dancer Within.

Iowa State Historical Society

Des Moines, IA

Received $4,070

To fund opening weekend educational activities that revolve around featured guest, Roland Mesnier, the former White House Executive Pastry Chef related to The Working White House.



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