Medway & Millis February 2020

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Medway Cultural Council
Awards 15 Grants for 2020
The Medway Cultural Council
received 21 grant applications
for 2020 and has awarded 15
grants for a total of $6,415.
The following artists and
organizations comprise the
FY2020 grantees:
Mike Cannistrato – Outside
the Box public art murals, Medway
Family Community Concert
by the Friends of Medway Performing
Arts, Victorian Christmas
Traditions hosted by the
Medway Historical Society, We
Did It For You! theater performance,
Free Movies at Medway
Public Library, Painting with
Trudi, Books in Bloom, Southeastern
MA Community Concert
Band, Pastel Paint Georgia
O’Keefe Miracle Flowers, Summer
Reading at the Medway
Public Library Kickoff, Hip
Swayers Concert at the Medway
Community Farm, Medway
Farm Day, Claflin Hill Symphony
Orchestra Imperial Russia
Concert, Mixed Media Art,
and a December performance
of The Nutcracker.
”We are very excited to be
able to fund a number of activities
for all age groups this year,
with a larger state allotment. We
were able to fund everything
from music to dance to theatre
to painting and the humanities,”
stated Carla C. Cataldo, Chairwoman
of the Medway Cultural
Council. “There will be a funded
activity in almost every month of
2020.”
The Medway Cultural
Council will post the schedule
of events on its Medway Cultural
Council (MEDCC) Facebook
page and in local media.
The Medway Cultural Council
meets every other month to promote
access, education, diversity
& excellence in arts, humanities
and interpretive sciences in order
to promote the quality of life of
Medway residents and to contribute
to the economic vitality
of the community.
The next grant round will be
in October 2020, for fiscal year
2021. If you are interested in
learning more about the Council,
check out the town web page
at https://www.townofmedway.
org/cultural-council.
Millis Cultural
Council Announces
2020 Grant
Recipients
The Millis Cultural Council
congratulates the following
2020 award recipients:
Gregory Maichack - Pastel
Paint Your Georgia O’Keeffe
Miracle Flowers
Janet Applefield - Combating
Hate and Prejudice
Millis Recreation Department
(Kris Fogarty) - Summer
Concert Series
Ruth Harcovitz - Great Day
for the Irish!
Discovery Museum (Liz
Dorsey) - Especially for Me
Millis Garden Club (Janice
Simpson) - Perennials in the
Garden
Theatre Group of Millis,
Inc. - Spring Broadway Musical
- The Addams Family
Jim Sabitus - Event Photography
Exhibit
Emily Garven - Wellness Series
Mass Audubon’s Musuem of
American Bird Art (Sean Kent)
- Wild Wonder: A Nature Journaling
and Writing Program for
Young Adults
Jacqueline Volpe - Mixed
Media Workshop - Making
Marks and Art: Collage Layers
in Cold Wax
Robert Zammarchi - Elijah
T. Grasshopper & Friends
Sandra Elaine Scott - Everybody
Has a Story: Memoir
Writing Workshop
Kira Seamon - Art in Bloom
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Panel and Q & A:
The Bad Old Days
Before Roe v. Wade
Speakers share stories about
abortion and abortion care to
help bridge the generational gap
for those of us who are too young
to remember what life was like
before Roe v. Wade.
Date: Wednesday, February 26,
2020
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Location: Millis Public Library,
961 Main Street, Millis, MA
Light refreshments will be
served.
Contact:
Amy Cohen, Team Leader,
Metro South West
Regional Team
NARAL Prochoice
Massachusetts
Email: amy33@comcast.net
Panel and Q & A
The Bad Old Days
Before
Roe v. Wade
Speakers share stories about abortion and abortion care to help
bridge the generational gap for those of us who are too young
to remember what life was like before Roe v. Wade.
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Location: Millis Public Library, 961 Main Street, Millis, MA
Light refreshments will be served.
Contact:
Amy Cohen, Team Leader
Metro South West Regional Team
NARAL Prochoice Massachusetts
Email: amy33@comcast.net