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Barbour County Teams Run For Local Libraries

 

Teams representing Philippi Public Library (top) and Belington Public Library captured more than $14,500  from the Tour of Davis – Run For It 2k/5k race.   

Barbour Democrat  October 10, 2011  Two Barbour County teams demonstrated a strong show of support for their community  libraries in the Tucker Community Foundation’s recent Run For It event, [...]

Grant Awards Announced

November 16, 2011 The Tucker Community Foundation Board of Directors met Oct. 19 and approved grant awards totaling more than $47,500 for a variety of programs, projects and organizations throughout the region.

Tucker County Family Resource Network (FRN) received a $1,000 grant for expansion of services to the Davis/Thomas area and a $500 mini-grant for website [...]

Randolph County Programs Receive Grants

November 9, 2011  Tucker Community Foundation announced grant awards totaling more than $47,500 at the Oct. 19 board meeting. Several awards benefit programs in Randolph County.  

Tygarts Valley High School Band Auxiliary received a $500 mini-grant for the purchase of locking storage cabinets for the band room to secure small instruments, music and uniform accessories. The Randolph [...]

Garrett College Receives Grant

November 7, 2011 Tucker Community Foundation awarded a $500 grant to Garrett College in support of the Project Learning Tree® program, a professional development curriculum for in-service and pre-service educators.  The environmental education program links the environmental literacy standard into the educator’s respective subject area.  In 2011 Maryland became the first state to pass regulations that [...]

WV Alpaca Organization Receives Grant

November 7, 2011       Tucker Community Foundation awarded a $500 grant to help promote the 2012 West Virginia Fiber Festival.  The Festival is held at the WVU Farm Park and Agricultural Arena in Reedsville the second weekend of September. The event is sponsored by the West Virginia Alpaca Organization.  

The first festival was held in 2010 and [...]