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a Decentralization Regrant Program, funded by the
New York State Council on the Arts

CONGRATULATIONS!!

2008 REACH Grant Recipients

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties

 

Albion Betterment Committee............................ $1000      Homegrown Concert Series
Alexander United Methodist Church
..................... $500      A Day of Play: Music, Stories & Yo-Yo's      
      (sponsoring Girl Scouts of the Genesee Valley)
Batavia Cemetery Association............................... $400      Halloween Candlelight Ghost Walk
Batavia Concert Band....................................... $2,000      2008 Summer Concert Series
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $1,215      Theatre Production: Shakespeare in
                                                                                        Springtime
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $2,000      Theatre Production: Summer Youth Theatre
                                                                                        (Jesus Christ Superstar)
Batavia Youth Bureau........................................$1,100      Cultural and Artistic Connections for Youth
Byron-Bergen Public Library.............................. $1,000      Arts & Music in our Community
Community Free Library...................................... $494      Summer Fun at the Library
Corfu Free Library.............................................. $610      Celebrating with Art
Corfu Free Library...............................................$462      Carousel Works Library Program
Genesee Chorale............................................. $1,550      Concert series consisting of 4 separate performances
Genesee Co. Mental Health Association.............. $1,500      Music Project
Genesee Co. Mental Health Association................. $750     Writing and Wellbeing Project
Genesee Co. Mental Health Association.............. $1,500      Community Art Shows
Genesee Community College Association..............$1,000      Summer Youth Theatre Workshop
Genesee County Agricultural Society.....................$750      Arts at the Fair
Genesee Symphony, Inc.................................... $2,000     Symphonic music concert series
Gillam-Grant Community Center
.......................... $1,200     Artistic Programs
Lake Plains Players.............................................$1,000     Musical TBA
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library..............................$1,250     Finally Fridays!
Le Roy Christian Community Project, Inc.............. $1,100     After School Program: Theater and Art Instruction
Lyndonville Lyons Club........................................$2,000      Celebration, American Style
Medina Area Christian Theater............................ $1,300      Easter Musical, Fall Variety Show &
                                                                                         Christmas Musical
Medina Historical Society, Inc........................... $1,400      Old Home Day - 2008
Pavilion Parent-Teacher Organization.....................$650      2007/2008 Pavilion PTO Community Project
St. John's Episcopal Church................................. $900      Music at St. John's
Swan Library....................................................$1,100      Writers in the Library
Tale for Three Counties Council........................ $1,500      A Tale for Three Counties 2008
Tonawanda Reservation Historical Society........... $2,060      Historical Documentation & Preservation
Town of Byron................................................... $800     Town of Byron Summer Youth Recreation Program
Village of Darien (for Patricia Staebell).................. $755      Darien Art Show and Community Day
Village of Holley
............................................... $1,028     Summer Concert Series
Village of
Medina (Tourism Committee)................ $1,000     Old World Market & Christmas Faire 2008
Village of
Medina (Tourism Committee)................... $700     Farmer's Market Summer Concert Series
Woodward Memorial Library.............................. $1,091      Children's Super Saturdays at the Library!
World Life Institute.......................................... $2,400      Pottery Experienc
e for Hispanic Farmworker
                                                                                           Women

Yates Community Library.....................................
$400      History and Art of the Carousel
Yates Community Library................................... $1,250      More Than Just Books
  

 

2008 RIPPLE Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context

Patricia Greene..............................................$2,250      "Abundance" - Painting

Rebecca LeFevre............................................$2,250      "Look Both Ways" Polaroid Transfer

2007 REACH Grant Awards

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties


Alexander United Methodist Church..................... $500      A World of Music      
      (sponsoring Girl Scouts of the Genesee Valley)
Batavia Cemetery Association............................... $700      Civil War Living History Encampment &       
                                                                                        Candlelight Tour - September 15-16, 2007
Batavia Concert Band....................................... $2,000      2007 Summer Concert Series
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $1,215      Theatre Production: Shakespeare in
                                                                                        Springtime (The Taming of the Shrew)
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $2,000      Theatre Production: Summer Youth Theatre
                                                                                        (Titanic)
Byron-Bergen Public Library.............................. $1,425      Cultural Performers for Byron and Bergen
Community Free Library...................................... $525      Fun Fridays at the Library
Corfu Free Library.............................................. $600      Family Fridays
Genesee Chorale............................................. $1,000      Concert series with orchestra, performing
                                                                                         classical masterpieces
Genesee Co. Mental Health Association.............. $3,000       Community Art Shows
Genesee County History Dept............................ $1,000      World War II Veterans Interviews
Genesee County Youth Bureau............................. $500      Cultural Fest 2007
Genesee Symphony, Inc.................................... $2,000      Symphonic music concert series
Gillam-Grant Community Center
.......................... $2,930      Artistic Programs
Le Roy Christian Community Project, Inc............... $850       After School Program: Theater and Art
Medina Area Christian Theater............................. $400      Easter Musical, Summer Children's Choir and
                                                                                          Christmas Musical
Medina Historical Society, Inc........................... $1,350      Old Home Day - 2007
Medina Railroad Museum.................................. $1,000      Historical Interactive Railroad Displays
St. John's Episcopal Church.............................. $1,500      Music at St. John's
Tale for Three Counties Council........................ $1,200      A Tale for Three Counties 2007
Tonawanda Reservation Historical Society........... $1,250      Celebration, Documentation & Preservation
Town of Le Roy............................................... $1,000      Creek Side Summer Concert Series
Village of Corfu.................................................. $750      Corfu Bicentennial Celebration
Village of Holley
............................................... $1,000      Summer Concert Series
Village of
Medina................................................ $400      Old World Market & Christmas Faire 2007
Woodward Memorial Library.............................. $1,147      Children's Super Saturdays at the Library!
World Life Institute............................................ $431      Literary Celebration to honor Project Life's
                                                                                           10th year in Orleans
World Life Institute.......................................... $2,757      Pottery Experienc
e for Hispanic Farmworker
                                                                                           Women

Yates Community Library.....................................
$400      Hot Fun in the Summertime
Yates Community Library................................... $2,551      Lyndonville HS Band & Skycoasters Concert
   (sponsoring Lyndonville Music Boosters)

 

2007 Ripple Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context

Carol Culhane............................................. $2,250          “Reclaiming Orleans County Culture”:
Mural artist will create a series of paintings depicting scenes from the glory days of the Pratt Opera House in Albion, NY. The works will be affixed to the exterior of the building over historic steel-shuttered doors (2nd floor) and other sections that will later be restored. The works will be based on photographs of posters from actual performances (circa 1880s), fragments of which were found in the process of cleaning out the building, and from souvenirs on loan from community members.

John Volpe................................................ $2,250           “Native American Children's Books”: Creation of 30-page storybook for children that depicts native american tales from the oral tradition of that culture. As a native american, the artist will combine these stories with his paintings that have been generated through "vision drawing". Books will be donated to libraries, museums, nature centers and schools.

 

2006 Reach Grant Awards

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties


Albion Orleans Visitor Center............................... $750      10th Annual Genesee-Orleans Jazz Festival in
                                                                                         the Apple Orchard Inn
Alexander United Methodist Church
..................... $600      Rock, Paper, Scissors, and Yo-yos too!      
      (sponsoring Girl Scouts of the Genesee Valley)
Batavia Cemetery Association............................... $750      Civil War Living History Encampment &
                                                                                        Candlelight Tour
Batavia Concert Band....................................... $2,500      Batavia Concert Band Summer Concert
                                                                                        Series
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $1,000      Theatre Production: Shakespeare in
                                                                                        Springtime (Macbeth)
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $1,925      Theatre Production: Summer Youth Theatre
                                                                                        (The Music Man)
Byron-Bergen Public Library.............................. $1,000      Enriching the Community
Community Free Library...................................... $600      Community Free Library Treasures the Arts
Community Free Library.................................... $1,500      “Reflections of Rural America” by Arlene
       (sponsoring Arlene Bowen)                                              (Campbell) Bowen
Corfu Free Library.............................................. $500      Family Fridays
Genesee Chorale............................................. $1,400      Concert Series 2006
Genesee Co. Mental Health Association................. $835      "Cave Life" theatre production with GCC
Genesee Symphony, Inc.................................... $2,000      Symphonic music concert series
Gillam-Grant Community Center
......................... $2,000      Art Programs
Lake Plains Players........................................... $1,000      Full-stage Musical to be announced
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library........................... $1,200      “Finally Fridays!”
Le Roy Christian Community Project, Inc............. $2,000      After School Program: Drama, Art & Dance
Lyndonville Lions Club...................................... $1,000      “Curtains Up in Lyndonville”
Medina Historical Society, Inc........................... $1,500      Old Home Day - 2006
Pullman Memorial Universalist Church
................. $2,000      “Community Dreams”: An Intro to Multimedia
                                                                                         Art for Migrant Youth
St. John's Episcopal Church................................. $700      “Stained Glass Concert”
St. Mary's Church............................................ $1,000       Multimedia Exhibit: The Art of Italian-
                                                                                         American Stonecutters
Swan Library................................................... $1,000      Storytellers at the Swan
Tale for Three Counties Council........................ $1,000      A Tale for Three Counties 2006
Tonawanda Reservation Historical Society........... $1,800      Historical Documentation and Preservation
Village of Corfu.................................................. $500      Corfu Historic Celebration
Village of Holley
............................................... $2,000      Summer Concert Series
Woodward Memorial Library.............................. $1,038      Children's Super Saturdays at the Library!
World Life Institute.......................................... $1,530      Autumn Intercultural Pottery Workshop for
                                                                                        Teens
World Life Institute.......................................... $2,382      Pottery Experienc
e for Hispanic Farmworker
                                                                                        Women

Yates Community Library.....................................
$690      “Hot Fun in the Summertime”
 

2006 Ripple Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context

Ali Carter........................................................ $2,250      “Historic Lyndonville”: Framed pictures of Lyndonville's history, using an antique window as the basis; completed in conjunction with students from LHS who will do historical research and produce written material to accompany the selected photos. Permanent installation.

Cindy DeFelice................................................ $2,250      “It Takes a Village”: Creation of a site-specific installation piece that speaks directly to the lack of place that Bergen children have in their community as well as the courage needed to create one, which is not unique to this small town. 3D art piece to be installed September 17-October 21, 2006 at 42 Rochester Street, Bergen.

 

2005 Reach Grant Awards

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties


Albion Orleans Visitor Center............................... $750      9th Annual Genesee Orleans Jazz Festival
Alexander United Methodist Church................... $1,500      Multinational Arts for Children

(sponsoring the Girl Scouts of Genesee Valley)

Batavia Cemetery Association............................... $500      Civil War Living History
                                                                                     Encampment/Skirmish/Candlelight Tour
Batavia Players, Inc.......................................... $1,200      Production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night:
                                                                                     Or, What You Will”
Byron-Bergen Public Library.............................. $1,750      Art & Culture for our Communities
Clarendon Historical Society................................ $750      Recording of Senior Citizens’ Memories of
                                                                                     Clarendon
Community Free Library...................................... $500      Wonderful Wednesdays at the Library
Corfu Free Library........................................... $1,750      “Tune in to Your Library”: music
                                                                                     appreciation and education programs
Genesee Chorale............................................. $1,700      Series of Three Concerts in 2005
Genesee Community College Association............. $1,000      Women's Art Invitational
Genesee Community College Foundation (LIFE)....... $450      “Heavy Metal Roses”: creation of metal
                                                                                     sculpture roses by youth
Genesee County Mental Health Association......... $1,000      Second Step Players Performance
Genesee Symphony Orchestra........................... $1,700      Four Symphonic Concerts
Holland Purchase Historical Association.............. $1,878      “Genesee County’s Landscape Artist: Then
                                                                                       & Now”: book with exhibit
Lake Plains Players........................................... $1,500      Full-stage musical (title TBA) using members
                                                                                     of local community
Landmark Society of Genesee County................... $400      Video documenting the Italianate/Gothic
                                                                                    architecture of early Genesee Co.
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library........................... $1,500      Fourth Annual “Finally Fridays!” mid-winter
                                                                                    series of music programs
Lyndonville Lions Club...................................... $1,500      “Curtains Up in Lyndonville”
Medina Historical Society................................. $1,000      Old Home Day 2005: bringing to life the
                                                                                     history & heritage of Medina
Medina Railroad Museum.................................. $1,000      “Freight Handler Exhibit”: create exterior
                                                                                     mural & exhibit
Orleans County Office for the Aging................... $1,500      Creation & Exhibition of 5 “history portraits”
(sponsoring artist Linda Bucklin)                                        of individuals aged 70+
Pullman Memorial Universalist Church................. $2,000      SMart (Summer Media Art) Club 2005:
                                                                                     American Dreams
Stafford Historical Society................................... $400      Pioneer Day at the Stafford Museum of
                                                                                     History – series #2: pottery
Swan Library...................................................... $650      Art Classes for Youth & Watercolor Classes
                                                                                     for Senior Citizens
Tonawanda Reservation Historical Society........... $1,600      Historical documentation & preservation of
                                                                                     the Tonawanda Res.
Village of Holley............................................... $1,500      Summer Canalside Concert Series
Village of LeRoy............................................... $1,500      LeRoy Summer Waterfront Concert Series
Village of Oakfield............................................ $1,100      Concerts in Triangle Park
Woodward Memorial Library.............................. $1,017      Shake, Rattle & Read at the Library: music &
                                                                                     reading programs
World Life Institute.......................................... $1,323      Pottery Experience for Hispanic Farmworker
                                                                                     Women
World Life Institute.......................................... $1,282      Photographic Documentation of War
                                                                                     Orphans in Orleans Co.; Exhibit
Yates Community Library................................... $1,000      “Tuesdays in the Park”: cultural
                                                                                      entertainment for rural area
YWCA of Genesee County................................. $1,500      8 Family Concerts by Bart & Kevin,
 
(sponsoring Bart Dentino & Kevin Huber)                           addressing and emphasizing commitment
                                                                                    to the family & child safety

2005 Ripple Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context


Arthur Barnes $2,250 “The Erie Canal through Orleans County”: creation of a mural depicting an Erie Canal scene of Orleans County to be located on the side of a barn on Main Street in the Village of Albion
Sherilyn Parker $2,250 “A Legacy for the Seventh Generation”: Tonawanda Indian Reservation Culture & Community through Photos

2004 Reach Grant Awards

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties


Albion Orleans Visitor Center                 $750 8th Annual Apple Grove Inn Jazz Festival

Alexander United Methodist Church       $900  Children’s Song and Dance Workshop
(sponsoring the Girl Scouts of Genesee Valley)

Batavia Cemetery Association $500 Civil War Living History Encampment & Candlelight Tour

Batavia Concert Band        $2000    2004 Summer Concert Series

Batavia Players, Inc.          $1,000     Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet adaptation

Byron-Bergen Public Library              $1,500  Cultural Events for our Community

Clarendon Historical Society                 $524   Oral History of Clarendon Senior Citizens

Clarendon Historical Society                 $800      Old Barns of Clarendon Keepsake Calendar

Community Free Library       $550 Terrific Tuesdays at the Library

Corfu Free Library       $700   Family Fridays

Genesee Chorale              $1,610    2004 Concert Series

Genesee County Agricultural Association              $1,250  Arts at the Fair

Genesee County History Department              $1,000 Printing of Glass Plate Negatives

Genesee Symphony Orchestra $1,500 2004 Symphony Concerts

Gillam-Grant Community Center     $1,000     Gillam-Grant Senior Community & Family Arts Outreach

Historical Club of the Tonawanda Reservation              $1,500          Historical Documentation and Preservation

Lake Plains Players     $1,000     Musical to be announced      

Lee-Whedon Memorial Library              $1,250  Finally Fridays!

LeRoy Christian Community Project, Inc.              $1,000      After School Theater Program

Medina Historical Society     $1,000  Old Home Day 2004

O-A Elementary Community School Organization                 $546        Traditional Mexican Dance

Orleans County Cornell Coop, Ext.            $400         Woodland Steppers at the 2004 Orleans County 4-H Fair

Orleans County Cornell Coop. Ext            $400      Niagara Falls Fiddle Club at the 2004 Orleans County 4-H Fair

Orleans County Cornell Coop. Ext            $400 McMahon School of Irish Dance at the 2004 Orleans County 4-H Fair

Pullman Memorial Universalist Church    $1,000 SMART (Summer Media ART) Photography Club

St. James Episcopal Church              $1,000     Friends of the Arts at Saint James Church

Stafford Historical Society       $400   Pioneer Day at the Stafford Museum of History

Swan Library              $1,030 Art For Youth III: lessons w/ professional art materials for ages 10-15

Village of Holley              $1,500 Summer Concert Series

Village of LeRoy              $1,500   LeRoy Summer Waterfront Concert Series

Village of Oakfield      $900  Concerts in the Park

Woodward Memorial Library                 $750 Bringing History to Life at the Library

World Life Institute    $1,000             Pottery Workshops for Hispanic Farm-worker Women

Yates Community Library     $1,500  Summer Arts in the Library

2004 Ripple Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context


Ali Carter $2,500 Creation of a sculptural bench that will reside in the Yates Community Library, Lyndonville - constructed from materials that are historically integral to the growth and vitality of the local communities
Michael Grosshans $2,500 To research, write and publish a book-long poem about the history of Batavia
Christine Zinni $2,500 Creation of a video documentary that captures the stories of Italian masons and stonecutters who immigrated to the Genesee Valley

2003 Reach Grant Awards

to individual artists, nonprofit organizations and local government agencies & tribes for arts and cultural programs or projects in Genesee and Orleans Counties


Albion Orleans Visitor Center $750 7th Annual Apple Grove Inn Jazz Festival
Batavia Cemetery Association $700 Civil War Living History Encampment & Candlelight Tour
 
Batavia Concert Band $1,900 2003 Summer Concert Series
Batavia Players, Inc. $4,230 Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
 
Byron-Bergen Public Library $1,075 Arts in Our Community: A series of educational & cultural programs
 
Community Free Library $675 Terrific Tuesdays at the Library
Corfu Free Library $1,100 Community Arts Series
Genesee Chorale $750 2003 Concert Series
Genesee Symphony Orchestra $3,500 2003 Symphony Concerts
Gillam-Grant Community Center $800 Gillam-Grant Senior Community & Family Arts Outreach
 
Historical Club of the Tonawanda Reservation $2,000 Historical Documentation and Preservation
 
Lake Plains Players $600 Musical "Funny Girl"
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library $1,510 Finally Fridays!
 
LeRoy Christian Community Project, Inc. $850 LCCP Theater Program
 
Lyndonville Lions Club $2,540 "Curtains Up" in Lyndonville
 
Lyndonville Music Boosters $1,500 The Lyndonville High School Band / Skycoasters Joint Concert
 
Lyndonville United Methodist Church
sponsoring the Lyndonville Yates Community Choral Association
$2,675 Production of full-length musical "The Three Musketeers"
Medina Historical Society $1,000 2003 Old Home Day
 
Multicultural Coalition of Orleans County $3,500 American Art in Spirituality
 
Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension $700 Woodland Steppers at the 2003 Orleans County 4-H Fair
 
Pavilion Public Library $1,525 Community Events Series / Summer Reading Program 2003
 
Pembroke Historical Association $1,500 Book on the Boulder Park Carousel
 
Richmond Memorial Library $2,500 "A Tale for Three Counties": an area-wide book discussion
 
Swan Library $1,020 Art for Youth II: lessons with professional art materials for ages 10-15
 
Village of Holley $1,100 Summer Concert Series
 
Village of LeRoy $1,000 LeRoy Summer Waterfront Concert Series
 
Woodward Memorial Library $950 Cultural Kaleidoscope: a series of community cultural programs
 
Yates Community Library $1,050 Hot Fun in the Summertime: a series of outdoor concerts at the Library
 
YWCA of Genesee County $1,000 Character Portrayals & Clay Classes
 

2003 Ripple Grant Awards

to individual artists residing in Genesee and Orleans Counties who wish to create new arts and cultural projects within a community context


Idris Salih $2,500 Photographic portrayal of "What it means to be an American"
James Schmitt $2,500 Writing of original full-length musical based on "The Three Musketeers"
Andrew Webb Zangerle $2,500 "Medina: Eyes on the Present": integration of photography & paint

2002 Reach Grant Awards


Albion Orleans Visitor Center
 
$750 6th Annual Apple Grove Inn Jazz Festival
American Red Cross in Orleans County $650 Cruise Night & Music by the Canal Concert Series
 
The Arc of Orleans County
sponsoring "Four Score"
 
$1,500 Orleans County Summer Jazz Concert Series
Batavia Cemetery Association $800 Civil War Living History Encampment & Candlelight Tour
Batavia Cemetery Association $1,500 Wood Carving of Civil War Soldier
Batavia Church of God by Faith $1,400 United in Song & Dance & Drama 2002
Batavia Concert Band
 
$1,500 2002 Summer Concert Series
Byron-Bergen Public Library $1,000 Genesee County Bicentennial Celebration at the Library
Clarendon Historical Society $1,000 "Memories of Manning Corners" - production of booklet
Clarendon Memorial Gazebo Committee $1,000 Clarendon Evening Concert Series
Cobblestone Society
sponsoring Veronica Morgan
$2,000 "Red, White and Blue Americans Living Together in Orleans County"
Community Free Library $1,000 Community Free Library Celebrates the Arts
Corfu Free Library
 
$1,500 Community Arts Series
Genesee Chorale
 
$750 2002 Concert Series
Genesee Community College Association $2,500 The Patchwork Summer Performing Arts Festival
Genesee County History Department
sponsoring Roberley Bell
 
$2,050 "Trans-in-story" - a temporary installation piece
Genesee County History Department $875 Printing of historically significant glass plate negatives
 
Genesee Symphony Orchestra 
 
$2,000 Symphony Concert Series
Gillam-Grant Community Center $1,000 Gillam-Grant Family/Senior Community Arts Outreach
 
Historical Club of the Tonawanda Reservation $2,000 Historical Documentation and Preservation
Lake Plains Players
 
$500 Full-stage musical to be announced
Lake Plains YMCA $1,000 "Three Wishes" - presentation of a dance production
 
Landmark Society of Genesee County $1,605 Looking Back: Early Architecture in Genesee County - a video
 
Lee-Whedon Memorial Library $1,000 Finally Fridays! - a series of music programs at the library
 
Lyndonville Lions Club $2,000 "Curtains Up" in Lyndonville
 
Medina Historical Society
sponsoring Ninandré Bogue
$1,200 "New Church Windows" - installation of permanent murals with historical context in place of filled-in windows
 
Medina Historical Society $750 Old Home Day - festival in Medina
 
Oakfield Historical Society $400 Preservation of Oakfield Community Members through Photography
 
Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension $400 Nightingael performance at the 2002 Holiday Faire
 
Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension
sponsoring The Cooper Family Singers
$750 Free Concert Series in Genesee & Orleans Counties
 
Pavilion Public Library $1,200 Summer Reading Program 2002
 
Pembroke Historical Association $400 Brick House Corners Faire
 
Richmond Memorial Library
sponsoring Don Carmichael
$2,000 "Memories of Historic Batavia, NY" - a series of pen & ink / watercolor 'remembrances'
 
Swan Library $870 Visual Arts for Young People - a series of workshops
 
Village of LeRoy $1,000 LeRoy Summer Waterfront Concert Series
 
Woodward Memorial Library $650 The Art of Storytelling
 
Yates Community Library $550 Books & Music Make the World Go 'Round
 
YWCA of Genesee County $950 History Comes Alive / Women's History Month
 

2001 Reach Grant Awards


Albion Orleans Visitor Center $1,000 5th Annual Apple Grove Inn Jazz Festival
American Highway Project, Inc. $1,000 Historic Motels in Genesee and Orleans Counties
American Red Cross in Orleans County $1,000 Cruise Night and Music by the Canal Concert Series
Batavia Cemetery Association $425 Civil War Living History Encampment & Candlelight Tour
Batavia Chapter SPEBSQSA $1,000 Annual Barbershop Show
Batavia Church of God by Faith $1,000 4th Annual United in Song & Dance Workshop & Concert
Batavia Concert Band $444 2001 Summer Concert Series
Batavia Society of Artists $900 D.E.L.T.A. (Dedicated to Enriching Life Through Art)
Batavia Society of Artists               
Sponsoring Beth Gemperlein
$1,000  "Inflatable"
Byron-Bergen Public Library $1,000 Learning 2001
Clarendon Historical Society $1,000 The Polly Tavern Site in Historic and Archaeological Perspective
Clarendon Historical Society $875 The Barns of Clarendon, New York
Cobblestone Society                           
Sponsoring Veronica Morgan
$1,000 Stationary Bridges of Orleans County along the Erie Barge Canal
Community Free Library $1,000 Community Free Library Arts/Cultural & Summer Programs 2001
Corfu Free Library $1,500 Corfu Free Library's Community Arts Series
Cornell Cooperative Ext. of Genesee County $400 Ag-Sploratorium phase one
Cornell Cooperative Ext. of Genesee County                                                 
Sponsoring Bart Dentino & Kevin Huber
$1,753 Family Works Concerts
Genesee Chorale  $1,000 Year 2001 Concert Series
Genesee Symphony Orchestra $2,000 Symphony Concerts
Gillam-Grant Community Center  $925 Gillam-Grant Senior Community & Family Arts Outreach
Historical Society of Elba                         
Sponsoring Scott Benz
$1,000 Publication of a booklet
History Club of the Tonawanda Indian Reservation  $1,000 Historical documentation and preservation
Lake Plains Players $1,000 Musical production (full-stage and live pit band)
Lake Plains YMCA                                     Sponsoring Christmas Park Preservation Assoc. $998 Christmas Park preservation and display
Landmark Society of Genesee County $510 Annual Lecture Series
Lyndonville Lions Club $2,000 Curtains Up in Lyndonville
Lyndonville Yates Youth Commission $1,000 Hot Time in the Summertime
Orleans County Cornell Coop. Ext.            Sponsorinng Cooper Family Singers $750 Gospel Music Concerts
Orleans Renaissance Group, Inc.