A new full-time library director, Cynthia Hovind, joined the Langlois Public Library District last week. According to district board Chair Susan Orbom, “Cynthia’s enthusiastic personality, her interesting background and her
The Curry County Cultural Coalition, in a special grant cycle for 2021, awarded grants totaling $7,500 to 14 organizations whose projects most closely fit the goals and guidelines for the Oregon Cultural Trust and the CCCC. The purpose of the awards is to increase public participation in Oregon culture. An additional focus for the special grant cycle was to assist organizations with COVID-19, such as retooling to adapt the delivery of programs to conform with physical distancing and other public health and safety mandates. Eligible expenses included computer hardware and software, cameras, training, facility retrofitting and sanitizing, personal protective equipment and more.
The recipients for special grant projects to be completed in 2021 are: