
GRANTS
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2016 GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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ST. CHARLES PARISH
Des Allemands, Bayou Gauche, Paradis Museum Society
Phase 1 – Secure Museum Buildings – Cultural Museum, Roy Lunk
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St. Charles Borromeo School
“Red Riding Hood” Missoula Children’s Theatre Production, Stephanie Laurent
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St. Charles Art Guild
“Madeleine Neske Workshop” & “Adult Art Fair," Carolyn Clausing & Donna Nassar
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Summer Zeringue McCune, Artist
“Prism Project," Summer McCune
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Blanch Newsome, Sr.
“The Louisiana Hard Hat R&B Man," Blanch Newsome, Sr.
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Community Chorus of River Parishes
Christmas & Spring Concerts, Virginia Riecke
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Hahnville High School Art Department
Ceramics – “Empty Bowls” First Harvest Food Bank, Elizabeth Faucheux
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Hahnville High School Art Department
Printing Process – “Holiday Cards," Elizabeth Faucheux
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Sacred Heart of Jesus Elementary School Drama Club
Production of “Big Bad Musical, Phyllis Hale
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River Region Drama Guild, Inc.
“Disney’s High School Musical” A Broadway Musical Performance Venue Rental, Henry Sorbet
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River Region Ballet, Inc.
“The Nutcracker” Performance Venue Rental, Henry Sorbet
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Destrehan High School Talented Art
Bridget A. Bazile, Opera Singer Workshop, Stephen Weber & Darla Rebowe
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Destrehan High School Talented Art
Advanced Placement Art Studio Exhibit, Stephen Weber & Robert Fisher
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Destrehan Plantation
“The Heritage Education Program” Spring, 2015, Angela Matherne
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Harry Hurst Middle School Talented Theatre
“Disney’s Peter Pan, Jr.” Production, Christina Hatheway & Karl Harrod
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German Coast Farmer’s Market
“Oktoberfest," Terry Holmes
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH
St. Joan of Arc Catholic School
“Red Riding Hood” Missoula Children’s Theatre Production, Mona Roussel
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Riverside Academy
“Native American Arts Festival," Rhonda Perkins
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Andouille Festival
“Kids Art Tent” at the Festival, Myra Alexis Valentine
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San Francisco Plantation Foundation
“Frisco Fest - Children’s Art Tent," Kim Fontenot
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Ascension of Our Lord School
“Debris Art – The 4 R’s of Recycling," Karin Douroux
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Doves of Peace
“Storytelling – African Oral Tradition," Belinda W. Rodgers & Gwendolyn F. Darensburg
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St. Charles Catholic High School Drama Department
Annual Spring Production, Courtney Millet
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St. Peter Catholic School Drama Department
“Into the Swamp” Student Production, Wendy Ilski
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St. John the Baptist Parish Library
“Songs from the Gumbo Pot”– Performance by Johnette Downing, Natalie D. Beam
St. John Theatre
“Black History Month” – Don Lewis Story Teller, Sterling Snowdy
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Garyville Timber Museum Association
“Sings & Strings Festival” Sound System, Peyton Falgoust
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ST. JAMES PARISH
Gramercy Elementary Magnet School
“Musical for Kids," Crystal Casaroti
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St. James Parish Library
“Purchase Ukuleles – Check Out & Jam Sessions," Keri M. Walker
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Career & Technology Center/ProStart
“9th Annual Cajun & Creole Day” Music, Food & Arts, Rachel Schexnayder
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St. Peter Chanel Catholic School
2nd Annual Spring Student Art Show, Kathy Guidry & Paula Poche
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The 3LL’s Club
“Benefit Variety Show," Greta Nassar
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