Author of the article: John MacGillis • Special to the Standard-Freeholder
Publishing date: Feb 12, 2021 • February 12, 2021 • 1 minute read • Handout/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia Network The new windows at the Monkland & District Community Centre, which were installed thanks to the Farm Credit Canada (FCC) AgrisSpirit Fund s $20,000 contribution in 2020, which also assisted in covering the costs of upgrades to the heating system, central air condition, and fire-safety upgrades. Handout Not For Resale Supplied
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MONKLAND Upgrades at the Monkland & District Community Centre have been completed with hopes of transforming the facility into a happening spot for locals
The $30,000 worth of improvements that began in September included new windows, energy-efficient upgrades to their heating system, central air, and a fire door, according to a press release.
February 12, 2021 at 11 h 34 min Reading time: 2 min The Monkland & District Community Centre. Photo from Facebook.
MONKLAND, Ontario – The Monkland & District Community Center has been awarded $20,000 from Farm Credit Canada (FCC) to be used for a series of upgrades and improvements to the building.
In addition to the $20,000 from FCC, the Monkland & District Community Center contributed an additional $10,000 from money they raised from the community.
The funding will be used to make energy efficient upgrades to the heating system of the building, along with adding central air, window upgrades and a fire door.
“The Monkland & District Community Center is pleased to announce the completion of our heating/cooling upgrade, window replacement and fire door upgrade,” reads a statement from the Monkland & District Community Centre. “The committee wishes to thank Farm Credit Canada for the generous grant of $20,000 toward