[Ohio-Talk] Please Congratulate our own NFB Artist!

[Sheri Albers]

Congratulations Owen, that is fantastic!

Best Regards,
Sheri Albers
513-886-8697
Sheri.albers87 at gmail.com

> On Jul 29, 2019, at 2:55 PM, Suzanne Turner via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Ohio,
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> Congratulations are extended to Owen McCafferty for his Grant Award from the
> Ohio Arts Council.
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> 
> Here is the announcement!
> 
> congratulations on your FY 2020 grant award.
> 
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> 
> Grant awards depend on a variety of factors-including application scores and
> the total number of applicants approved for funding-but the biggest driver
> is the amount of funds available in the OAC's subsidy budget. With this in
> mind, we are very grateful to Governor Mike DeWine, and members of the Ohio
> House of Representatives and Ohio Senate, for acknowledging the importance
> of public funding for the arts through the state budget's appropriation to
> the OAC. The historic $34.5 million allocated to the Ohio Arts Council this
> biennium represents a $5 million increase in funding from last biennium and
> ensures that more public dollars will be spent over the next two years on
> grants for the arts in Ohio than at any time in our agency's 54-year
> history. Please make sure you write to the governor
> <https://governor.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/governor/contact>  and your
> legislators <https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators/district-maps>
> thanking them for your grant award and for supporting the arts in Ohio. Be
> sure to describe how your grant award will benefit your community!
> 
> 
> 
> Again, congratulations on your FY 2020 grant award from the Ohio Arts
> Council. On behalf of our board and staff, we wish you much success in your
> artistic endeavors! Thank you for all you do to support Ohio communities
> culturally, educationally, and economically through the arts.
> 
> If you need to receive this information in an alternative format, please let
> Kim.Turner at oac.ohio.gov <mailto:Kim.Turner at oac.ohio.gov>  know and she can
> help you out. 
> 
> Ohio Arts Council | Investment Office
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> Suzanne Hartfield-Turner, President
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