The Rotary Club of Thomaston recently distributed over over $15,000.00 in Community Grant awards to several local organizations serving Thomaston at a luncheon on Thursday April 24th.
Following are the award recipients and the people who represented the organizations at the luncheon:
- Landmark Community Youth Theatre, Jeff Dunn
- Landmark Community Theatre, Jeff Dunn
- Thomaston Parks & Recreation, Joe Aniki
- Thomaston Ladies Choral Club, Kate Pomeroy
- Litchfield Montessori School, Diane Hart
- Thomaston Volunteer Ambulance Corps., Daniella Oulette & Sharon Whalen
- Thomaston Beautification Committee, Mary Beth Johnson
- Seth Thomas Park Revitalization Committee, Mary Lacilla
- Thomaston Police Explorers
- Thomaston Public Schools, PA System, Jose Ortiz
- EDC-Main Street Accelerator Team, Lissa Jennings
- Thomaston High School, Laura Johnston
- Thomaston Center School, Task Force, Marcella Olsen
- Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department, Bert Galpin
- Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department, Cadet Corps., Jim O'Neil
- Thomaston Historical Society, Bill Guerrera
- Railroad Museum of New England, Stewart Crouse
- Thomaston Memorial Day Committee, Ben Hotchkiss
- Thomaston Public Library, Amy Schumann
- Thomaston High School, Family & Consumer Sciences, Katelyn Riggs
- Black Rock School, Read Aloud Day, Holly Hernandez
- Black Rock School & Thomaston Center School, Art Program, Jennifer Babb
- Light up Thomaston, Joan Mondak
- Fine Arts Connection, Summer Concert Series, Carol Pytel
- Thomaston Community Pantry, Inc., Kathy Duffany
- New Beginnings, Karen Ligi
- Thomaston Memorial Association, Essay Contest, Caroline Osowiecki
-Thomaston Public Library, Rotary Park Maintenance, Amy Schumann
These worthy local organizations received grants for various needs and projects in Thomaston this year.
Thank you to everyone that donates to the Rotary Club of Thomaston through the various fundraisers that we hold each year.
Without you, we would not be able to provide these organizations with the funding that they need to make Thomaston a better place to live.
The Rotary Club of Thomaston is a local chapter of Rotary International. We are 1.2 million neighbors, friends, and community leaders who come together to create positive, lasting change in our communities and around the world.
If you are interested in joining The Rotary Club of Thomaston, our lunch meetings take place weekly on Thursdays at noon, Black Rock Tavern, 78 Main Street in Thomaston.
Go to our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/rotaryclubofthomastonct/ or speak with any Rotary Club of Thomaston Member for more information.
