2001 Funded Projects

Project Title

Project Director Institution Funding
1 The Blockbusters-A Neighborhood Block Club Neighborhood Pocket Park N. Higgs The Blockbusters $1,500
2 Tennessee Avenue Block Club Neighborhood Park H. Billips Tennessee Avenue Block Club $2,500
3 Hands on Environment M. Baker Sacred Heart Villa School $2,810
4 LaSalle Going Green for LaSalle Middle School A. Troisi LaSalle Middle School FAST Group $2,850
5 Meadow Park                                        M. Pieper Meadow Elementary School (NTSD) $3,000
6 Great American Clean-up T. Nemi City of Lockport, Dept. of Youth & Recreation $3,849
7 The Cherry Hill Nature Trail A. Zamowski Wheatfield Firearms Safety Education/ Conservation Committee $4,000
8 Summer Enrichment Learning the Word…of Nature A. Fields-Chapman Niagara Falls Housing Authority $4,290
9 Project Linking Kids with Nature: Phase II L. Stevens George M. Southard Elementary (LSD) $4,837
10 Summer Enrichment Learn-N-Grow K. Shareef Niagara Falls Housing Authority $4,990
11 AWARE-2001 J. Perry Second Chance Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Inc. $4,992
12 Ring Necked Pheasant Rearing and Release Program D. Jacobs The LaSalle Sportsmen Conservation Club $5,000
13 4H Day Old Chick Pheasant Rearing Program C. Schotz Nia.County Federation of Conservation Clubs Inc. $5,000
14 Environmental Awareness at Equi*Star R. Leibring Equi*Star $5,000
15 Ida Fritz Park P. Foster City of Lockport, Dept. of Youth & Recreation $5,000
16 Butterfly Garden Walkway & Wildlife Habitat A. Pierakos-Schmidt Drake Elementary School PTA (NTSD) $5,000
17 Stella Niagara Wetlands Education/ Access: Phase II Sr. K. Allen Sisters of Saint Francis $5,000
18 Global Exhibition Garden E. Tabb Niagara Community Center Association $5,000
19 LaSalle Green Project E. Buzzelli LaSalle Middle School $5,000
20 Gateways Enhancement Project R. Spurback Niagara Street Area Business and Professional Association $5,000
21 Cayuga Creek Clean-up P. Muscatello St. John DeLaSalle School $5,000
22 Niagara County Sheriff's Dept. Work Release Program S. Muscatella Niagara County Sheriff's Department $3,000
23 Old Fort Niagara Heritage Garden D. Demler Old Fort Niagara Association Inc. $5,245
         
24 Garden Club of Niagara Adopt-A-Community Garden B. Hathaway Health Association of Niagara County Inc. $5,600
25 Kidfest! Target the Earth Around Us C. Heeg Niagara Council of the Arts $6,000
26 Organic Apple Production Demonstration and Education Project J. Bittner Singer Farms $6,150
27 Trolley Stop Community Park Maintenance (HOLD for 99-38 completion) F. Brzezinski Main Street Business and Professional Association $6,500
28 Multimedia Equipment for Wildlife Conservation Education Program T. Beckman Bless the Beasts Foundation Inc. $7,000
29 Accessibility and Safety for Individuals with Disabilities in a Horticulture Therapy Environment D. Whalen Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara $11,132
30 Niagara Waterfront Education Outreach Program M. Coykendall Niagara Waterfront Revitalization Task Force $14,000
31 Community Development Rehabilitation Area Tree Plantings (HOLD) J. Urso City of Niagara Falls $14,375
32 West Highland Neighborhood Square Project M. Jurkowski City of Niagara Falls $15,000
33 Oak Hill Project J. McDonough Artpark & Company $16,775
34 Tuscarora School Garden and Nature Trail Phase II L. Printup Niagara Wheatfield CSD $18,130
35 Murphy Orchards' Wildlife Habitat/Educational Trails C. Murphy Murphy Orchards $22,805
36 Niagara County Water Education Project M. Schade Amalgamated UW Local 686 $24,349
37 Stonehaven Nature Educational Center (will submit) R. Rodgers Greater Niagara Frontier Council   Boy Scouts of America $25,000
38 Math and Science in Environmental Education S. Saraf Lockport City School District $26,800
39 Niagara County Fairgrounds Aquatic Education Project P. Westfall Niagara County Cornell Cooperative Extension $30,000
40 Lewiston/Artpark Upper Plateau Conservation Area - Phase II T. Collesano Village of Lewiston $41,000
41 Niagara Regional Educational Center for Rare Turtle Husbandry and Reintroduction G. LaPlaca Niagara Aquarium Foundation $46,464