Several non-profit organizations in Caldwell County received a boost in funding Friday morning when First Southern National Bank in Princeton distributed checks from the Angeline Henry Grant.
Retail Banker Megan Ball of First Southern National Bank presented the checks to local non-profit organizations that submitted grant applications for the Angeline Henry Grant Trust Fund.
click to download audioDean Hughes with Create Princeton says they greatly appreciate what the Angeline Henry Trust does for their organization and other organizations in Caldwell County. He says Create Princeton will use the funding for sponsoring youth-oriented and music events.
click to download audioLibrary Director Nichelle Faughn, representing the Friends of the George Coon Public Library says the money will be used for the Imagination Library.
click to download audioBrock Thomas with Youth, Inc. says the funds will go toward the park.
click to download audioGeneva Malone representing Community Disciples says they will use the money for programs.
click to download audioCOPE Center Youth Services Director for the middle and high school Teresa Ray and HOPE Center Director for primary and elementary school Stephanie Randall say the funds will be used to help students.
click to download audioChecks were also awarded to the Princeton Art Guild, Where New Beginnings Start Ministries, Inc., and the Caldwell County Geneology Society.
The check presentation was held at First Southern National Bank located at 101 West Washington Street in downtown Princeton.
