Apr 9, 2015
Justin Garrard and Erin Paul Two Boone County students have been named recipients of four-year, full-tuition scholarships as the Community Foundation of Boone County 2015 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. Justin Garrard of Lebanon High School and Erin Paul of...
Apr 9, 2015
The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) has awarded a $75,000 matching grant to Sugar Creek Art Center (SCAC) to convert an outdated freight elevator to a passenger elevator. The current elevator is not fit for passenger use, which limits access for visitors...
Mar 26, 2015
To say that Maplelawn Farmstead is a labor of love is an understatement. The entirely-volunteer board of directors has put countless hours of sweat equity into the farm since 2005, when it originally launched as a pass-through fund at CFBC until they received their...
Mar 23, 2015
It all started when Witham Health Services CEO Ray Ingham moved to town. He had a vision for a wellness program through the hospital, but he didn’t think the hospital was the best place to house it. At the same time, a group was starting to work on the possibility of...
Mar 23, 2015
Not long after the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, Sugar Creek Art Center artist-in-residence Mary McCartney-Jones had a dream. In it, a little blonde girl came to her. She could see her eyes very clearly and noticed that she was wearing a...
