NEWS Brief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 27, 2011

Video Lottery Terminal Local Community Impact Grant

Elkton, MD – On October 26, 2011, several County Commissioners joined Port Deposit VFW Commander Harvey Cunningham to recognize recipients of grant awards through the VFW organization.  A VLT local community grant through the Commissioners' Office provided $18,904 of the $20,100 disseminated to seventeen groups and organizations for full or partial assistance for their projects. 

Award Recipients:
Cecil County Hospitality Center                                       Ray of Hope Mission
Perryville High School                                                        Maryland Sheriff's Youth Ranch
The Salvation Army                                                             Perryville Middle School
The U.S.O.                                                                            Cecil College
PD Decorating Committee                                               Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay
Fair Hill International                                                          Cub Scout Pack 555
Town of Port Deposit                                                          Boy Scout Troop 143
Perryville Junior Football                                                    PD Chamber of Commerce     
                                                                                                Elkton Police Department

          County Commissioners Tari Moore, Diana Broomell, and Jim Mullin with 
                                    VFW Commander Harvey Cunningham

Media Contact:
Vicky Rinkerman
County Commissioners Office
(410) 996-8310 (Office)
(410) 996-1014 (Fax)
vrinkerman@ccgov.org