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The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund board awarded $293,293.29 to three dozen projects around the state at its recent grant review meeting in Thermopolis.
Awards were given to a wide variety of …
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The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund board awarded $293,293.29 to three dozen projects around the state at its recent grant review meeting in Thermopolis.
Awards were given to a wide variety of projects, from historic preservation, archaeological research, a petroglyph preservation and education to art exhibition, museum storage equipment, choirs and orchestra programming.
Locally, the Buffalo Bill Memorial Association (Buffalo Bill Center of the West), received a $7,000 grant for the “Women in Wyoming: Portraits and Interview of Women Who Shape the West” exhibit, which features work by Lindsay Linton-Buk, a Powell native.
The City of Cody received $2,500 toward its Concerts in the Park series for this summer.
The Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre was awarded a $8,000 grant for its Wild West Spectacular, taking place in Cody this summer.
In Hot Springs County, the Big Horn Basin Nature and Discovery Center Joint Powers Board received $10,000 for Native American workshops and a petroglyph wall.
Fremont County projects received the most grant funding, totaling $63,231. That was followed by Laramie County, which received $44,081, and Natrona County at $32,740.
For more information about the Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund grant program, visit www.wyoculturaltrust.com or call Renée Bovée at 307-777-6312.
