Canalfest Grants
Your Canalfest donations were distributed to the following worthy projects:
- American Red Cross Rome Chapter, to provide Thanksgiving food baskets
- Bikes for Kids, providing refurbished bikes to needy children
- Children's Christmas Party, to provide a christmas party for over 100 needy kids
- Civil Air Patrol, to help out our law enforcement agencies statewide
- Honor America Days, celebrating our nation
- Junior ROTC Scholarships, sending Rome Free Academy cadets to summer leadership school
- Lucy's House, to shelter women and children victimized by domestic violence
- Rome Academy of Science Fair, to provide event sponsorship
- Rome Rescue Mission, to provide holiday food baskets
- Rome Weed and Seed, law enforcement, crime prevention, and neighborhood restoration
- Rotary College Scholarships, to deserving graduates of our high schools
- Salvation Army Rome Corps, to provide holiday food baskets
- Sheriff's Mounted patrol, support the volunteer organization
- Zonta, "Back to Basics" mentoring program at Gansevoort School