2011-2012
MPLF Recipients
The Marion Park Lewis Foundation awarded more than $142,000 to
organizations and individuals this year.
Over $106,000 was awarded to
individuals. Individual grant recipients are:
Joe Cunningham, Stephen Barnes, Dillon Robb of Winchester; Christopher
Bloom, Larissa Gallaher, Bryanna Demerly, Nadia Myers, Shelby Franklin, Benjamin
Paige, Elizabeth Camery, Jaely Louise Chamberlain, Yongsook Baber, Orin Adcox
of Frederick County; Anne Cropper, Kristen Bergner, Sarah Tavenner, Eleanor
McCagg, Rebekah Russell of Clarke County; Tiffany Waters, Nichole Naccash,
Heather Justice, Anastasia Kubanda of Warren County; Victoria Veach of
Shenandoah County; Kyle Saxton of Harrisonburg; Kayla Becker, Jenny Anne Flory,
Ryan Wolter, Aleina Kreider, Caitlin McAvoy, Leah Heller, Rachel Quagliariello
of Rockingham County; Hannah Franz, Jessica Kinnaman, Savanah Markley of
Jefferson County; Aleece Abell, Carol Slovikosky, Lindsay Watkins, Chelsey Bennett, Keleah Kidwell, Matthew Gillich,
Katie Rose of Berkley County.
Grants totaling nearly $36,000 were
also awarded to local organizations which promote education in the arts. They
are: Barns of Rose Hill, Inwood Dance Company, Lord Fairfax Community College
Educational Foundation, Opus Oaks, Rockingham Ballet Theatre, Shenandoah Arts
Council, Shenandoah University,
Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum Shenandoah Valley Music Festival, Wayside
Foundation for Arts, Winchester Little Theater and Winchester Musica Viva.