Anyone know when the last time AP received something like this? How
much would Gary's Music Hall of Fame love it?
$125,000 State Grant Awarded to Middletown for Cultural and Arts
Center
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
Senator Joe Kyrillos Jr., (R-13), announced today that the
Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Center, which is currently
under construction, has been awarded a state grant in the amount of
$125,000. The funding will be used for an accessible lift for
persons using wheelchairs, special seating to accommodate persons in
wheelchairs, an infrared audio system for the hearing impaired,
barrier free dressing room counters, fine arts craft tables,
adjustable easels, courtesy wheel chairs, and ramps for
accessibility including access to the stage.
"This grant will help make sure the wonderful programs that will
take place at the Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Center will
be available for everyone to enjoy," said Kyrillos.
"We're very happy our counterparts in Trenton were able to provide
some funding to help make the dream a reality," said Mayor Thomas G.
Hall. "When the Cultural and Arts Center opens this summer, it will
be a hub for a variety of arts-related activities in a centrally
located part of the township."
The Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Center will be completed
in spring 2006. The 23,000 square foot center will be a place for
the community to participate in many activities, including
performance and visual art classes, concerts, theatrical productions
and more. The center will be the first indoor recreation facility to
be added to the township since 1981
"The Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Center will be a showcase
venue for the community," added Kyrillos. "I am pleased that the
state was able to provide funding to help complete the project.
Meanwhile Middletown continues is capital campaign to raise funds to
support the renovation. Call (732) 615-2000 ext 2419 for more
information.
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