{"id":2683,"date":"2020-09-23T18:31:03","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T18:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wintergreenarts.org\/wordpress\/?p=2683"},"modified":"2020-09-23T18:31:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T18:31:05","slug":"wintergreen-receives-10000-from-anonymous-mcf-donor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wintergreenarts.org\/wordpress\/wintergreen-receives-10000-from-anonymous-mcf-donor\/","title":{"rendered":"Wintergreen receives $10,000 from anonymous MCF donor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"108\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wintergreenarts.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MaineCF-2015-logo-lo-res-72ppi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2684\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRESQUE ISLE, Maine<\/strong>\u2014Wintergreen\nArts Center recently received a $10,000 grant for general support from an\nanonymous donor through the Maine Community Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wintergreen is one of 20 arts centers across Maine to\nbenefit from an anonymous Maine Community Foundation donor\u2019s contribution of\n$200,000 in support of community theater programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cWe received this\ngift with such joy and surprise,\u201d said Dottie Hutchins, Wintergreen\u2019s executive\ndirector.&nbsp; \u201cFor someone to help so\ngenerously, yet anonymously during these unprecedented times, speaks volumes\nabout them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In March 2020, the Wintergreen Arts Center discontinued its\nchildren\u2019s arts programming and replaced it with free online arts education\nresources for families suddenly faced with homeschooling throughout the\nremainder of the traditional school year.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe see this gift of support for Wintergreen during the\nCOVID-19 pandemic as a vote of confidence in our programming, our teachers, and\nthe people of Aroostook County,\u201d said Hutchins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wintergreen resumed in-person programming during its summer\narts program and has since relocated to a larger space at the Aroostook Centre\nMall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>About Maine Community Foundation<\/em><\/strong><em>:&nbsp; Headquartered in Ellsworth, with additional\npersonnel in Portland, Dover-Foxcroft, and Mars Hill, the Maine Community\nFoundation works with donors and other partners to provide strong investments,\npersonalized service, local expertise, and strategic giving to improve the\nquality of life for all Maine people. To learn more about the foundation, visit\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainecf.org\"><em>www.mainecf.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESQUE ISLE, Maine\u2014Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a $10,000 grant for general support from an anonymous donor through the Maine Community Foundation. 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