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2008 Grant Recipients


Series of 5 Film Talks, Filmmakers Collaborative, Inc. - $600
Knitting Politically, Adrienne Sloane - $450
Nature and Balance, Arsenal Center for the Arts - $900
Perf. By Genshane Irish Folk Duo, Watertown Senior Center - $350
Musical Programs, Denise Doucette - $200
Tiny Tot Tune Time, Watertown Family Network - $500
Nature Comes Inside, Habitat Ed. Center & Wildlife Sanctuary - $440
Wild About Reading, Davis Bates & Roger Tincknell - $400
A Hard heart, Whistler in the Dark Theatre, Inc. - $900
Downstage@ New Rep, New Repertory Theatre - $700
Sumaj Chasquis, Cunniff School PTO - $450
Observation Project, Hosmer Elementary - $900
Behind the Mask Theatre: Cat Mountain, Hosmer Elementary - $450
Boston Lyric Opera, St. Stephens Armenian Elementary - $503


2007 Grant Recipients


The Original Amateur, Judith P. Salzman - $200
Tiny Tot Tune Time, Watertown Family Network - $500
Art Photo Exhibit, Naveed Nour - $400
Spring Sing, Revels, Inc. - $300
Downstage@New Rep, New Repertory Theatre - $750
Diversity Quilt, Wayside Youth & Family - $300
Take a Walk library pass, Gore Place - $350
We'll Always Have Paris, Patsy & Gil Murray - $250
Nature and Balance, Arsenal Center for the Arts - $1,300
Focus on Growing Older, Julianne Hertz - $1,250
Senior Citizen Musical Program, John Root - $250
Sights Unseen, Madeline Drexler - $1,000
Leeny Del Seamonds, Hosmer School - $526
Wall Mosaic, Cunniff School - $1,000
MFA Tour, Hosmer School - $474
Boston Lyric Opera, St. Stephen's Armenian School - $510

2006 Grant Recipients


Documentary Film, Lisa Olivieri - $250
Film Talks, Filmmakers Collaborative - $300
New Rep On Tour, New Repertory Theatre - $250
A Good Sign For All, Watertown Children's Theatre - $600
Senior Concerts, Southern Rail - $300
1st Play of Our Season, Wednesday Morning Productions - $200
In The Fleet (book), Lisa Cordeiro - $200
Concert for the Community, Gore Place Society - $200
Nature and Balance, Arsenal Center for the Arts - $1,000
Musical Program, Cydnie Breazeale Davis - $600
Revels Performance, Lowell School - $600
Little Theatre of the Deaf, Hosmer School - $500
Boston Dance Collective, Cunniff School PTO - $350
Shakespeare Now!, Watertown Middle School - $400
Music Ed. For Kindergartners, Atrium School - $350


2005 Grant Recipients


Tiny Tot Tune Time, The Watertown Family Network - $500
Music Performances at Emerson Center, Denise Doucette - $400
"I Want To Live" poetry book, Armenian Intl. Women's Assn. - $500
Celebration of Life exhibition, Katja Esser - $600
New Rep On Tour at the High School, New Repertory Theatre - $400
Three Film Talks, Filmmaker's Collaborative - $600
Watertown Summer Concert Series - $800
Art Exhibit, Turtle Studios - $869
Intergenerational Chorus, Joanne Hammil - $850
African Drumming Program, Jewish Community Day School - $600
Music Teacher, Watertown Coop Nursery School - $450
trip to the Plimoth Plantation, Cunniff School - $170
in-school Manguito: Latin Music performance, Cuniff School - $400
Shakespeare Now - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Middle School - $650
Drama Club Spring Production, Watertown High School - $700
in-school Revels performance, Hosmer School - $400
tickets to the Boston Lyric Opera, Hosmer - $686
tickets to the MFA Tour - "Thinking Through Art", Hosmer - $480
tickets to the Boston Lyric Opera, St. Stephen's Armenian Elem. School - $455
Music for Seniors, Patty Carpenter - $250


2004 Grant Recipients


The Revels Salon, performance and discussion series, The Revels - $750
Watertown Summer Concert Series - $2100
Hand Books: A Series of Visual Journals, Ann Forbush - $500
WMS Community Mural Project, Dawn Scaltreto - $1200
Substance Abuse Prevention Murals, Wayside Multi Service Center - $900
Living History: Lowell Mills 1839, Kate Carney - $1100
"Film Talks" presentations, Filmmakers Collaborative, Inc. - $650
Music and Creative Movement, Belmont Cooperative Nursery School - $200
Evening Concert at Perkins School, Cambridge Symphony Orchestra - $700
The Duel in America, 1800-1860, Gore Place - $250
Family Concert: Peter and the Woolf, Solar Winds - $1200
Bamidele Dancers and Drummers, in school performance, Hosmer School - $935
Tickets for the Puppet Showplace Theatre, Hosmer School - $280
Tickets for Boston Lyric Opera, Hosmer School - $1050
Tickets for ART theatre performance - Islands of Anyplace, Hosmer School - $448


2003 Grant Recipients


Family Day at Gore Place, Gore Place Society, Inc. - $250
Family Brass Concert, Christopher Baird - $375
Exhibit of prints, Leslie Evans - $500
The Revels Salon, Revels, Inc. - $860
Publcik Theatre 2003 Brochure, The Publick Theatre, Inc. - $500
Watertown Summer Concerts, Watertown Summer Concert Series - $1200
Music For Seniors, Patty Carpenter - $400
Kaynor, G. Campbell - $400
Images & Voices of Watertown, Susan Tirabassi - $450
Boston Lyric Opera tickets, Saint Stephen's Armenian School - $420
Games, Pranks and Stories, Cunniff School - $108
Celebrating New England, Davis Bates - $275
Modern Dance Residency, Watertown High School - $1300


2002 Grant Recipients


Seventy Five Years of Fashion, (Karen Glickman) $300
Eight Free Summer Outdoor Concerts, (Watertown Summer Concert Committee) - $4,003.44
Commemorative Bas-Relief, (Henry Zuzino) - $500
Editing and Organizing Poetry MS, (Ruth Lepson) - $900
Family Klezmer Concert, (The Workmen's Circle) - $550
Field Guide to Charles River Wildlife, (Carole Smith Berney) - $750
Harriet Hosmer, (Julia Donohue) - $600
Living History: Mrs. Rachel Walker, (Kate Carney) - $125
Tree of Life Mask and Costume, (Katja Esser) - $500
Music Series for Families, (Watertown Family Network) - $500
Poetry and Photography Exhibit, (Carole-Jean Smith) - $300
Take a Winter Walk at Gore Place, (Gore Place) - $500
Tribal Rhythms, (Hosmer School) - $400
Poetry Workshop, (Hosmer School) - $1000
Freestyle Repertory Theatre, (Cunniff School) - $563
David Darling "Music for People", (Cunniff School) - $400
Fifth Grade Playwrights, (Cunniff School) - $700
Musician in Residence, (Atrium School) - $400
Storytelling and Oral History, (Watertown Middle School) - $1000
Berklee Chamber Theatre, (Watertown Middle School) - $600
Modern Dance Assembly and Residency, (Watertown High School) - $1700
Musical Program, (Denise Doucette) - $1175
Quirky Circus, (Ellen Anthony) - $450
Kurdish Storytelling, (Diane Edgecomb) - $1000
Aquarium, (Hosmer School) - $300
Museum of Fine Arts, (Hosmer School) - $250
Boston Lyric Opera, (St. Stephen's) - $364
Museum of Science, (Watertown Middle School) - $440


2001


Saint Stephen's Armenian School, tickets to Boston Lyric Opera - $357
First Parish of Watertown, visit to the Worcester Art Museum - $125
Armenian Library and Museum - Medieval Armenian Scriptorium exhibit - $500
Gore Place, Storytelling Through Puppets - $250
Watertown Family Network, music series for families - $750
Watertown Learning Centers, neighborhood mural project - $400
Watertown Summer Concert Series, live music at Saltonstall Park - $4270
Gerry Britner, Saltonstall statue restoration - $500
Kate Carney, Annie Sullivan, Teacher, portrayal of historical figure - $100
Patty Carpenter, Music For Seniors at Watertown nursing homes - $500
Sigrid Watson, Watertown Echoes, historical newspaper column compilation - $600
Watertown Middle School, Black Dance and Music performance - $400
Watertown Middle School, Theatre Espresso "Julius Caesar" - $800
Cunniff School, Pilobolus dance performance - $750
Cunniff School, visit to Plimoth Plantation, - $1935
Cunniff School, Are You Ready, My Sister? story of Harriet Tubman - $420
Cunniff School, visit to Museum of Fine Arts - $660
Hosmer School, Poetry Awareness Project, literature residency - $900
Hosmer School, Made in the Shade jazz concert - $450
Hosmer School, visit to the Concord Museum - $100
Hosmer School, visit to Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary - $214
Hosmer School, visit to North Shore Music Theatre performance - $220
Lowell School, visit to performance of The Art of Black Dance and Music - $1500


2000


Armenian Children's Chorus, concerts honoring the victims of the genocides of this century - $500
Black Sea Salsa, free world music concert - $2000
Cunniff School, performance of Andean music and dance by Inca Son - $400
Cunniff School, cultural admissions subsidies for students - $1093
Cunniff School, cultural admissions subsidies for students - $810
Cunniff School, "Poems that Go Bump in the Night" by David Zucker - $325
Cunniff School, school performance by Opera to Go - $300
Gore Place Society, Inc., a dramatic portrayal of Robert Roberts - $400
Hosmer School, PASS grant - $540
Hosmer School, PASS grant - $145
Hosmer School, PASS grant - $220
Hosmer School, PASS grant - $265
Kendall Center for the Arts, "Kendall Arts Together," family art-making events - $1000
Project Concern, hip-hop dance performance in Watertown - $600
Quintessential Brass, free concert at the Watertown Free Public Library - $575
Saint Stephen's Armenian School, cultural admissions subsidies for students - $385
Southern Rail, bluegrass concerts for Watertown seniors - $750
Watertown Art Association, community mural project - $820
Watertown Middle School, interactive "Julius Caesar" by Theatre Espresso - $890
Watertown Middle School, the creation of a permanent piece of collage art - $930
Charles Berney, photography exhibition about the Charles River walkway - $600
Davis Bates, concert of traditional and contemporary stories & songs - $500
Lynne Weiss, public reading of a chapter of a novel-in-progress - $700
Meredith Eppel, an exhibit of former Kendall Center Watertown artists - $1070
Tristan Govignon, creation & exhibition of paintings from Grimm's Fairy Tales - $500


1999


Cunniff School, visit to the North Shore Music Theatre - $975
Cunniff School, performances of folktales from Asia - $500
Cunniff School, visit to the North Shore Music Theatre - $825
Gore Place Society, Inc., summer concert series - $300
Hosmer School, school program on Watertown culture, past and present - $1600
Hosmer School, visit to the American Repertory Theatre - $700
Hosmer School, visit to the Boston Lyric Opera New England - $700
Hosmer School, traveling program of Starlab education about the universe - $750
James Russell Lowell School, mime and storyteller Michael Cooper - $300
James Russell Lowell School, admissions to a Theatreworks USA performance - $416
James Russell Lowell School, workshop with students and World Rhythms Trio - $1300
Project Concern, youth dance performance of hip hop style - $400
Saint Stephen's Armenian School, visit to the Boston Lyric Opera New England - $506
Southern Rail, bluegrass concert series for the elderly in Watertown - $750
Southern Rail, concert in an outdoor park in Watertown - $1000
Watertown Middle School, performance by a brass quintet for students - $750
Watertown Middle School, theater performance about Caesar - $890
Women in Film & Video/New England, Inc., film and video workshop - $700
Bob Thomas, performance of stories and songs - $345
Charles Berney, public lectures about Shakespeare plays - $250
Elisa Pearmain, storytelling performance for adults who work with children - $300
Jim Douglas, the publication of an artist directory on the internet - $20
Kate Carney, performances by an actress portraying famous women in history - $100
Patty Carpenter, vocal and piano performance for senior citizens - $760
Ruth Harcovitz, vocal performance for senior citizens - $425


1998


Clough Memorial Committee, creation of a sculpture for the new school entrance - $4000
Cunniff School, visit to the Boston Lyric Opera New England - $350
Cunniff School, visit to the North Shore Music Theatre - $300
Cunniff School, visit to the North Shore Music Theatre - $600
Cunniff School, visit to the Wheelock Family Theatre - $400
Cunniff School, workshops and performances by the dramatist in residence - $1100
Cunniff School, an interactive Japanese storytelling by Motoko - $500
Gore Place Society, Inc., re-creation of an 18th century London garden concert - $200
Hosmer School, field trip to the Peabody Museum - $750
Hosmer School, program on creative drama culminating with a performance - $1000
James Russell Lowell School, visit to the Concord Youth Theatre - $600
James Russell Lowell School, visit to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - $150
James Russell Lowell School, visit to the Museum of Science - $550
James Russell Lowell School, "Hansel and Gretel" by Brown Bag Opera - $600
James Russell Lowell School, performance by the Klezmer Orchestra - $500
James Russell Lowell School, visit to the Boston Lyric Opera New England - $476
Royal Victorian Opera Co., two performances of the comic opera, "Dorothy." - $600
Saint Stephen's Armenian School, cultural admissions subsides for students - $420
Southern Rail, bluegrass concert series at Emerson Convalescent Home - $750
Watertown Middle School, performance about the life of Sojourner Truth - $300
Watertown Middle School, dance program, "The Roots of American Dance." - $700
Watertown Middle School, visit to the Chamber Theatre Productions, Inc - $1500
Davis Bates, concert of story and song celebrating the environment - $500
Eric Endlich, photo exhibition of the Charles River Reservation at the library - $1100
Jim Douglas, public storytelling of "The Game's Afoot," by Jim Douglas - $250
Michael Hatfield, the development of design solutions for Watertown Square - $150
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