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The goal of the Shirley Cultural Council is to help develop cultural programs in the Town of Shirley and to award and administrate Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) Grant funds. We are a volunteer board and are recommended to the Towns' Selectmen for appointment to the Shirley Cultural Council.
Funding Source: The Shirley Cultural Council receives an annual allotment from the Massachusetts Cultural Council which we are required to distribute through a Grant process. This Grant Cycle has an annual deadline of October 15th.
Related Links:
Massachusetts Cultural Council - www.massculturalcouncil.org
Application for Grant: www.massculturalcouncil.org/applications/lccapp.pdf
Reimbursement form: www.massculturalcouncil.org/contracts/lccreim.pdf
Citizens and community businesses can also make donations to the Council. The Council awards grants to support arts enrichments in the school and the community. Shirley Cultural Council, 7 Keady Way, Shirley, MA 01464.
e-mail:
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telephone: 978-425-2600, ext. 211
Members List:
Ellen Doiron, Chair
Amy McDougall, Clerk
Kathleen Rocco, Treasurer
Members:
Susan Dean
Holly Haase
Doris Huxley
Charline Oelfke
2010 GRANTS AWARDED FOR TOWN OF SHIRLEY
The Shirley Cultural Council, has awarded five grants totaling $6,500.00, for cultural programs in the Town of Shirley. The grants were awarded from a pool of funds distributed to the Town of Shirley by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency that supports public programs and educational activities in the arts, sciences and humanities. Grant recipients for 2010 are as follows:
Hazen Memorial Library
Magic by Scott Jameson & Richard Clark And Now Mark Twain
Shirley Arts!
A Children's Summer Musical
Shirley Charitable Foundation
2010 Summer Concerts
New England Live Music - Tequila Amigoes Latin Orchestra
Shirley Council On Aging
Dan Kirouac - A Walk Through the Decades andJohn Root - Music for Seniors
Shirley Historical Society
Bridges to Shirley
Shirley's Historic Meetinghouse
2010 Concert and Recital Series
Shirley Charitable Foundation
Fitchburg Art Museum
75th Regional Exhibition of Arts and Crafts
Marian Stoddart: The Work of 1000 Documentary Project
2011 Grant applications must be in to the Council by October 15, 2010
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