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Show Community theatre receives grant The Pleasant Grove Community Theater has been awarded a $500 grant from the Utah Arts Council. The newly formed community theater applied for the grant last fall. Matching funds will be provided by the theater. The community theater, under the direction of Keith Christeson, has already presented "The Bad Seed" and is scheduled to perform "Camelot" during Strawberry Davs this summer. 1 I ".'fv. The Community Theater was begun under the auspices of the Pleasant Grove Arts Council, but the theater comes under the jurisdiction of the Pleasant Grove Recreation Dept. The Utah Arts Council, a division' of the Utah Department of Community Com-munity and Economic Development, announced the list of grant winners for the year. A total of $29,100, to be matched on a cash basis, was granted to 22 Utah arts organizations. The Utah Arts Council awards matching grants semi-annually for Community Arts . Development, ' Community Arts Council Challenge and Technical Assistance projects. Grants are for amounts of $3,000 or less, with the exception of the; Technical Assistance area, in which ; the funding level is $1,000 or less. |