Press Release - Tuesday, August 14, 2001
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Ryan: $105,000 in Illinois FIRST Projects for Northwest Illinois
SPRINGFIELD -- Governor George H. Ryan announced today that he is releasing $105,000 in Illinois FIRST funding for projects in Northwest Illinois, including $75,000 to the Carroll County Fair to make improvements to the grandstand.
The improvements will include the purchase and installation of a partial covering over the seating area and eleven new rows of bleachers at the west end.
This Illinois FIRST project was initiated by State Rep. Ronald Lawfer, R-Stockton.
Other Illinois FIRST grants announced by Ryan:
- $25,000 to the Mt. Carroll School District 304 to purchase a Greenhouse building kit for its Greenhouse Learning Laboratory. $25,000 is being contributed from local donations.
This project was initiated by State Sen. Todd Sieben, R-Geneseo. - $5,000 to the Ogle County Hospice Association to support the startup of a resale shop.
This project was initiated by Sieben.
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