SCICF Grant Awards
December 22, 2023
°µÍø½ûÇøapp Freedom Fund Grant Recipients
On December 6, 2023, grant recipients of the °µÍø½ûÇøapp Freedom Fund, a SCICF endowment, were recognized and awarded their funds.
The °µÍø½ûÇøapp Freedom Fund was created by a generous donation years ago from a family that loved the °µÍø½ûÇøapp community. °µÍø½ûÇøapp benefits from the interest made from that donation every year. Approximately $30,000 goes back to the °µÍø½ûÇøapp community for projects, repairs and services needed.
Pictured in the back row left to right are Shirley Kessel (°µÍø½ûÇøapp Safe Coalition for interior upgrades), Jim Jones (Rose Hill Cemetery for gravestone repairs), Doug Foster (°µÍø½ûÇøapp for kayak launch for Home Pond and Lake Leshane and airport pilot lounge remodel), Jonathan Mullock (°µÍø½ûÇøapp Police Department for personal protective gear & advanced training), Tim Brunner (°µÍø½ûÇøapp Parks and Recreation for Central Park gazebo roof replacement). In the front row, left to right are Dan Heffron (Rock ‘n’ Play Cinematography & Art Camp), Kimberly Stretch (°µÍø½ûÇøapp FFA chapter for updated cooling & watering system for school greenhouse), Gwen Simpson (°µÍø½ûÇøapp Food Pantry for fresh produce), Melissa Leonard (Crown Colony for window A/C units and accordion doors), Amber Fairbanks and Amy Sellars (°µÍø½ûÇøapp Community Schools for archery equipment, music instruments, and a sensory room) and Teresa Greenwood, SCICF Advisory member. Not pictured: Funshine Learning Center for infant room improvements.