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Distribution Committee Report

September 2019

  • $45,000 to the Block R Fund for lockers and furniture at the newly approved Ridgewood High School Fieldhouse
  • $31,148to the Coshocton County Coordinated Transportation Agency to implement a Deviated Fixed Route Shuttle Service
  • $10,000 to Coshocton County Family & Children First Council for Bridges to Wellness Program startup costs
  • $7,000 to Licking County Health Department for ongoing Dental Sealant Program to benefit Coshocton County students
  • $1,000 to Feral Mountain to assist with a new building for their Cat Trap-Neuter-Return Program
  • $500 to Women of Witness to set up Freedom Road Ministries Recovery Program

June 2019

  • $15,000 to the Coshocton City & County Park District for Replacement and Upgrades to HVAC Systems
  • $6,718 to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for Support of FCA Programs in Local Schools
  • $5,000 to Coshocton is Blooming to support a Container Program and a City Entrance Project
  • $4,000 to River View Local School District for Chromebooks at River View Junior High School
  • $4,000 to Muscular Dystrophy Association to Send Two Local Children to MDA’s Summer Camp
  • $3,550 to Muskingum Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America to help Make Scout Day at Roscoe Village Affordable for More Families
  • $2,500 to Coshocton City & County Park District to provide support in erecting Tom Thompson Memorial at Lake Park
  • $2,136 to Coshocton County Maternal & Child Health Center for New Computers for Child Health and Prenatal Clinics
  • $2,000 to Coshocton County Agricultural Society for Poultry Barn Renovation at Coshocton County Fairgrounds
  • $50,000 in support of the Coshocton City Schools’ new Fieldhouse Project, Phase 2 of the Stewart Field Renovation

January 2019

  • $15,000 to the Coshocton County EMS to allow for the purchase of a Chest Compression System
  • $10,000 to the West Lafayette Volunteer Fireman’s Association for the purchase of Ergonomic Rescue Tools
  • $10,000 to Kids America, Inc. to support plans for centralizing City Rec & updating Baseball and Softball Fields
  • $10,000 to the Coshocton County Handicapped Society for the Purchase & Installation of Aluminum Ramps & Repairs
  • $6,054 to Echoing Hills Village to replace old, wooden beds with new Metal Bunk Beds, Rails and Ladders
  • $5,000 to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio to provide Nights of Rest for Coshocton County Families
  • $4,000 to Hopewell School to provide support in the purchase of an Eye Gaze Device & Compatible Computer Equipment
  • $2,500 to First Step Family Violence Intervention Services to assist with Flooring Replacement at Hope House Shelter
  • $2,500 to The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum to provide support in Beautifying Landscaping to meet Roscoe Village Standards
  • $1,500 to the Coshocton County Fatherhood Initiative in order to Create a Family Friendly Event at Himebaugh Park
  • $1,000 to Coshocton City Schools to provide support in Providing Enrichment Opportunities for Gifted 7th/8th Graders

September 2018

  • $46,000 to the Coshocton County Coordinated Transportation Agency to allow for the purchase of Software to Improve Public Transportation options throughout the county
  • $12,500 to Coshocton Business Development Foundation to assist in Adding Security Cameras at Coshocton High School
  • $10,400 to Kids America, Inc. to support plans for expanded Parking Lot Construction
  • $5,000 to the Coshocton County Commissioners to assist with the purchase of Trash/Recycling Receptacles at County Buildings
  • $4,500 to Coshocton is Blooming in support of an expansion of community floral displays to include Live Plants & Shrubs for Winter
  • $3,600 to the Coshocton County Health Department and Maternal & Child Health Center to Provide for Childbirth Education Classes in Coshocton County

June 2018

  • $20,800 to the Pomerene Center for the Arts to enable the renovation of a garage into a functioning educational studio
  • $18,000 to Our Town Coshocton for the establishment of a listing on the National Register of Historic Places
  • $17,720 to Fellowship of Christian Athletes & More to extend FCA programming in Coshocton County Schools, 2018-2019
  • $15,000 to Echoing Hills Village to assist with the purchase of a Transit Van to promote community integration
  • $10,000 to River View Community Park – Village of Warsaw to assist in the repaving of the Basketball and Tennis Courts
  • $8,000 to Coshocton County Comissioners to assist in the purchase of much needed equipment for the Sheriff’s Office.
  • $7,500 to the United Way of Coshocton to provide support for the Imagination Library Free Book Program
  • $7,500 to Coshocton City & County Park District to assist with the replacement of picnic shelter roofs at Lake Park
  • $6,750 to the Coshocton Public Library to assist in obtaining new laptop computers and accessories for the computer lab
  • $5,000 to Kids America to assist with their indoor playing field turf replacement project
  • $5,000 to Sacred Heart School to assist with the campaign to obtain a new floor for the school cafeteria
  • $4,000 to The Salvation Army to provide on-going support for the after-school MAXX program
  • $3,632 to Coshocton County Drug & Alcohol Council to provide recovery clients with educational services through computer access
  • $3,000 to Muskingum Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America to help subsidize Scout Day at Roscoe Village
  • $3,000 to Precious Treasures Preschool & Child Care Center to assist with the purchase of an air conditioning unit
  • 3 smaller grants totaling $5,500 to the Humane Animal Treatment Association, Coshocton County Agricultural Society and Coshocton County Humane Society were also approved.

January 2018

  • $35,000 to Our Town Coshocton for their Downtown Coshocton – Courthouse Lighting Project
  • $5,000 to Ronald McDonald House to provide Nights of Rest for Families from Coshocton County
  • $5,000 to the Coshocton County Career Center to help Provide Updated Equipment for the Health Tech Lab, to be utilized by all Career Center graduates
  • $3,500 to Echoing Hills Village to assist with the Replacement of Unsafe Hay Wagons used by Campers
  • $3,000 to River View Local School District for the book series All-Stars; books for Keene Elementary students
  • $2,500 to Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio for JA K-12 Educational Programming in Coshocton County
  • $2,200 to the Coshocton County Soil & Water Conservation District to Build a Virtual Watershed Sandbox Model
  • 2,078 to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum to add Signage to the Back of the Building to Attract Visitors from SR-16
  • $1,500 to Coshocton City Schools to Provide Enrichment Activity for Gifted 7th/8th Graders
  • 3 smaller grants totaling $5,735 to Kids America, Coshocton County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland CAC were also approved

September 2017

  • $12,826 to Kids America, Inc. to assist in the purchase of new weight room equipment as part of a refurbishing project
  • $6,250to Chili Crossroads Bible Church for (4) partial Chili Learning Center Dyslexia Scholarships with one-on-one tutoring materials for economically disadvantaged students
  • $4,500 to the United Way of Coshocton County, Inc. to provide for Crunch For Health Exercise Balls for Coshocton County 4th Graders
  • $3,150 to the Fatherhood Initiative to assist with Elementary School Breakfasts, and a second grant of
  • $3,000 to provide for a Literacy Project with an essay on Dads identified as Leaders in the Home
  • $2,000 to the Coshocton City Health Department to enable assistance in providing American Heart Association CPR classes to Coshocton County residents at a reasonable cost
  • $1,500 to River View Local School District to assist with the purchase of Reusable Materials for Molecular Modeling in the district, grades 7 – 12

June 2017

  • $8,500 to Hopewell Industries, Inc. to assist in the purchase of a New Stove Unit for the Kitchen
  • $7,000 to the Licking County Health Department for a Dental Sealant Program in Coshocton County Schools
  • $6,000 to the River View Local School District to provide for supplies and materials for RVHS Senior Projects for the 2017-2018 school year
  • $5,000 to Ronald McDonald House to provide Nights of Rest for families from Coshocton County
  • $4,000 to Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio to assist with providing JA Educational Programming in grades K-12 in Coshocton County
  • $4,000 to River View Local School District to assist with the purchase of Automatic External Defibrillators in the district
  • $4,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association to provide support for two local children to attend MDA Summer Camp
  • $3,000 to the Muskingum Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America, to provide support for Scout Day at Roscoe Village
  • $2,500 to the Muskingum Valley Council, BSA, to assist with improvements in the High Adventure Climbing Program at the Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation
  • $2,000 to the Three Rivers Fire District to assist with the purchase of Marcs Portable, Mobile Radios for improved emergency communication capability county-wide

Two additional requests totaling $2,000 were also granted.

January 2017

  • $18,000 to Coshocton City Schools to assist in the Planetarium restoration and upgrading project at CHS
  • $12,500 to River View Local Schools to assist in providing support for the Coshocton County Alternative School
  • $10,000 to the Clary Garden Foundation for underground electric wiring to allow for trailside lighting for the upper trail
  • $10,000 to Kids America to assist with replacing facility lighting with more energy efficient LED lights
  • $5,500 to the Walhonding Valley Historical Society to assist with the restoration of the second floor of the Warsaw Hotel
  • $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Coshocton County to assist with the N 15th Street Neighborhood Revitalization project
  • $4,000 to the Coshocton County Career Center (as lead agent) to assist with providing support for Trauma Response Teams and Life Saving Equipment to the 4 area public school districts
  • $3,000 to the Roscoe Village Foundation to assist with the construction of a new, user-friendly website to encourage visits to Historic Roscoe Village and other area attractions
  • $2,500 to Girls Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland Council to assist with For Every Girl Outreach program for At-Risk Girls K-5
  • $2,500 to Walhonding Valley Fire District to assist with the purchase of SCBA masks with thermal imaging cameras to locate trapped victims in a burning building and help in identifying thef location of a fire in walls/ceilings and floors
  • Four additional requests totaling $7,000 were also granted.

June 2016

  • $15,900 to Echoing Hills Village, Inc. to assist in replacing their water system
  • $15,900 to Coshocton County Agricultural Society to help renovate and bring to code the Grandstands
  • $14,000 to the Coshocton County Health Department for the application fee for Public Health Department Accreditation
  • $5,000 to the Clary Garden Foundation to assist with repairing and preserving their Springhouse
  • $3,000 to Three Rivers Recreation – Roscoe Rec. to assist with their Dugouts and Bleacher Project
  • $2,750 to River View Local School District for an Anatomy in Clay Learning System
  • $2,400 to Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department for Firefighters’ Helmet Flashlights
  • $2,000 to Women of Witness, Inc. to assist with the Chestnut Crossing Computer Replenishing Project
  • $1,500 to Saint John’s United Church of Christ for personal care and household cleaning items for the Needy