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This project was a collaborative effort between the AMRV and Snead State Community College. Funds from both entities were put together to pay for the construction of a greenhouse on the campus of Snead State. The greenhouse will be used in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Biology classes to enhance the learning experience of students at Snead State. Read more...
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All senior centers received security cameras where the volunteers servicing the seniors are now able to view the surrounding area as well as the seniors who participate at these locations. Read more...
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Supply stand-by power to our headquarters. This will allow our building to be used as a shelter in the event of a disaster where a large number of people are displaced. Read more...
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The festival provided a venue for local ukulele clubs (several constituted solely by Senior Citizens) and individuals to perform their ukulele skills in a supportive atmosphere. The event also provided over four hours of educational presentations for attendees of all ages to develop their individual musical skills. The assemblage of ukulele enthusiasts also offered opportunities for skill sharing and collaboration, Read more...
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This outdoor education center will provide a place for education classes in the environment. Classes on conservation and preservation of our natural resources: water classes on Brindley Creek, forestry classes, animal habitat, and soil classes. Read more...
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This pavilion provides a space for students to enjoy and learn about nature in a beautiful setting. The existing pavilion was in an unsafe condition for use. The seating was unstable and the roof was decayed and falling in. The funds provided by your grant helped to restore it to its original state. The bridge leading to the pavilion was Read more...
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The addition of our Bicentennial Park is a project that ensures the preservation of Mooresville’s history for future generations and more importantly an opportunity to share this history. Before the Park, most daily visitors just got to walk our tree-shaded streets and peek through the picket fences in wonder; but now this Park is a place where visitors can belong, Read more...
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Lawrence Commission on Aging serves many of Lawrence County’s home-bound elderly citizens, who often have no one to prepare them a hot meal. Previously, the Aging Program had no way to maintain the temperature of the meals while in route to citizens. The thermal bags will keep home bound delivered meals hot while in route to citizens, so that when Read more...
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Marshall County has a very mountainous terrain that hinders the ability of traditional VHF-UHF Communications. With this Grant Funding, we are able to now provide “Portable VHF-UHF Repeaters” to use in conjunction with Antennas in the Field, to provide First Responders and Volunteers with the ability to communicate when Traditional Radio and Cell Phone Service is not available. This provides Read more...
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This money improved communication within fire departments and within the county as we have an automatic aid program were two departments are automatically pages in the event of a structure fire. This gets more manpower and equipment on the fire scene. These funds allowed our departments to purchase current radio equipment which in many instances it would not have been Read more...
