9 Groups Get Cheques

Funtastic grants

4/13/2012

Funtastic received a total of 18 applications requesting funds in excess of $124,000 for their
4th Annual Funtastic Community Grant Program.

Funtastic received a total of 18 applications requesting funds in excess of $124,000.

Vernon Rugby Club 5,000.00 Scrum machine

Vernon & District Riding Club 3,520.00 Safe mounting block for riders with disabilities

Buoyant Buddies - Dragon Boat Society 4,846.62 New paddles

Lavington Community Association 2,190.00 Hockey package for outdoor rink

Vernon Curling Club 1,900.00 Indoor curling equipment for school events

Vernon Rowing and Paddling 2,000.00 Boat motors for safety/coaching boats

Pacific Sport- Vernon 2,766.40 Jump mat and timing lights

Kindale Developmental Association 1,736.00 Walking poles for hiking and winter activities

Vernon Amateur Boxing Club 1,040.98 Boxing equipment

Each year there are some very interesting projects and this year a highlight might be the Vernon & District Ridging Club and their plan to provide safe mounting blocks for their clients.

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