Community Foundation awards $7,220 for the arts in Weld County

GREELEY — The Community Foundation serving Greeley and Weld
County recently announced grants totaling $7,220 from the Arts Alive! Fund to
various arts-oriented programs.

The agencies and projects funded were The Greeley Chorale
Inc., for the ?Tis the Season: Holidays, Handel & High School concert;
Johnstown Java and Jams Coffeehouse (3Js) for two Latino Night concerts
featuring Hispanic bands; and Union Colony Children’s Music Academy, for
scholarships to students to participate in the band program.

The Arts Alive! Fund was created in 2001 as a field of
interest fund for the arts to provide support to special interest projects in
the visual, performing and literary arts areas.

The Community Foundation is also accepting applications for
grants in other fields of interest. Upcoming grant deadlines are listed on the
Web site at www.cfsgwc.org.
Applications may be submitted online and are also available upon request from
the Community Foundation, 711 Eighth Ave., Greeley, CO 80631, 970-304-9970.