PA Partners in the Arts

2008 PA Partners Grantees A total 87 individual artists, arts organizations and community groups throughout Allegheny County were awarded $270,737 in Project or Program grants for 2007-08.        2008 Project Grants        2008 Program Grants Photos from the Awards Ceremony (A larger file for each image is available by e-mail. Contact David Seals.)

Above: Rep. Joe Preston with Harold Young, Jazz Workshop, Inc.

The 2008 Awards Ceremony was held on Friday, October 3 at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Shadyside. On hand to help with the ceremony and present awards were 17 state and national officials, including:

Sen. Jay Costa, PA Senate
Sen. Wayne D. Fontana, PA Senate
Rep. Dan Frankel, PA House of Representatives
Rep. Nick Kotik, PA House of Representatives
Rep. Joseph Preston, Jr., PA House of Representatives
Rep. Chelsea Wagner, PA House of Representatives

Stephanie Meyer behalf of PA Sen. Jim Ferlo
Briana Mihok on behalf of PA Sen. John Pippy
Tim Caulfield on behalf of PA Rep. Paul Costa
Ryan Douglas on behalf of PA Rep. Thomas Petrone
Ted Knafelc on behalf of PA Rep. Sean Ramaley
Judy Cohen on behalf of PA Rep. Matthew Smith
Mike Hritz on behalf of PA Rep. Mike Turzai
Karen Fitch on behalf of PA Rep. Jake Wheatley

K. Chase Patterson on behalf of U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle
Jennifer Raypach on behalf of U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire
Mike Spierto on behalf of U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy

For more information, contact David Seals, Programs Manager, at 412.391.2060 x227