Wrentham Cultural Council Announces Grant Recipients

The Wrentham Cultural Council has announced the recipients of its 2012 season grants this week.

The council, part of a statewide network of cultural groups, will be distributing about $5,000 in grants for the season. The Massachusetts cultural councils distribute about $2.34 million across the state.

The council announced the following grants:

Battikha, Janice
Shades of White: Emily Dickinson and Flowers
$150 

Bay Colony Productions, Inc.
Les Miserables
$200 

Daly, Rachel
Hornithology Ensemble Concert and Masterclass
$185

Fiske Public Library
Elaine Kessler: Children's Music Performer
$350

Franklin Performing Arts Company
Whatever Theater Festival
$150

Havens, Leslie
Concert by Quintessential Brass
$300

KP Dare Support Group
KP DARE Music Program
$100

LiveARTS
Classical Concert Series
$100

Maichack, Gregory
Que Sera, Seurat! Pastel Painting Optically
$350

Mankita, Jay
Eat Like a Rainbow
$400 

Manning, Lisa S.
Show Time with Lisa Manning
$200 

Neponset Choral Society, Inc.
2011-2012 Concert Season
$200 

Rebecca Zitomer, The Young Artist's Studio
The Young Artist's Studio
$350

Root, John
Edible Wild Plants Walk
$250

Southeastern Massachusetts Community Concert Band
Free Band Concert
$595

Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
A Celebration of Spring
$200

Wood, Shane
Shane Wood Jazz Trio
$500 

Wrentham Art on the Common
Wrentham Art on the Common
$100 

Wrentham Cub Scouts Pack 131
Yo-Yo People
$300

The Wrentham Cultural Council will seek applications again in the fall. Information and forms are available online at www.massculturalcouncil.org or on the WCC's website www.wrenthamculturalcouncil.shutterfly.com. Applications are due in mid-October, 2012.