Farming has changed so drastically over generations with so many new technologies & new equipment. Better farming methods help with soil retention and use of cover crops. Crop rotations help prevent pests and diseases. Many Participants have no connection with the farm. Participants learn a new appreciation for the many hats a farmer must wear in order to grow the Read more...
The museum promoted the annual Wings Over Courtland honoring the veterans who trained at the Courtland Airbase during WWII, as well as all veterans. The museum operated as the USO during WWII, and contains exhibits dedicated to the period. The museum displays over 800 exhibits educating and informing the public about Courtland’s rich history. Grants and donations are the only Read more...
Patrons are able to learn and discover the rich history of Courtland, Alabama from educational displays containing over 800 items ranging from pre-Columbian indigenous artifacts, to the story of the Courtland Red Rovers heroic sacrifices to help win Texas independence, to the tremendous cultural and economic impact of the cotton industry, and the vital roll the Courtland airbase played in Read more...
This project provided potable clean drinking water to two existing residences with app. 8 to 10 residents. it also gave access to potable drinking water to three more property owners that have the opportunity to develop numerous building sites for future growth. Read more...
The project raised the environmental awareness levels of both students and community patrons. Additionally, stewardship of natural resources was taught and will have lasting impact on the participants of this project. Read more...
The FAWN program taught 6th graders how important our forest is to use and to our wildlife. Earth day teaches how important it is to take care of our earth for future generations. The teacher workshop is giving teachers valuable information and literature on getting agriculture back into the schools and how to take care of our natural resources. In Read more...
Our visitor’s concession stand was flooded by a sewage backup last year. This project enabled us to repair all of that damage. This enabled the band boosters and the youth league to open and use the concession stand during football games. Read more...
The items purchased will allow us to properly store our training materials, props, supplies, and spare equipment. The cabinets and bookcase are heavy duty commercial quality and should have a very long service life, exceeding 20 years. Read more...
With your help, the Logan Volunteer Fire Department was able to install a 48x10x8 prefabricated storm shelter at their main station. This will accommodate approximately 87 people and will be used by citizens as refuge during hazardous weather. Read more...
This project helped the city save on energy cost, it made the building look great. This building is used for Wings over Courtland that we have annually, individuals also have Wedding Receptions, Showers and Teas, which help the community out and bring individuals to the Downtown area. Read more...