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At the request of Tina Persinger at FRN, The 1982 Foundation is excited to be taking over the oversight and support for the Farmer’s Market. Agriculture and farming is certainly a passion for the foundation.Crystal Mersh, President of the Foundation said “We would like to see the Farmer’s Market grow and expand to provide nutritious Read More…
There’s always a buzz around the Bootstraps! As greater than 20 people filled the Library conference room for the Bootstrap organization meeting each one had an agenda to fill with their own motivation. That’s what makes the group so unique and brings a high level of commitment for each one to succeed and for all Read More…
There has been many conversations since the inception of the Calhoun County Community Center Pool came to be and the project came into view. Most of those conversations came from excited youth and parents who look forward to once again having the opportunity to have a local pool like that which created many happy memories Read More…
The 1982 Foundation Pool Project is once again in jeopardy of delay, partly due to a sudden change of duties for OES 911 Director Julie Sears, who also happens to be paid by the County to issue building permits. When contractors representing the 1982 foundation inquired about a building permit with the Town of Grantsville Read More…
Even though it was a chilly evening, guests of The 1982 Foundation’s “Taste of the Alps Event” enjoyed an evening of warm community fellowship, good conversation and delicious food prepared by Chef’s Robin, Dennis and Aaron and a few assistants on Saturday, February 4th. The sold out event provided those who attended a dinner of Read More…
The 1982 Foundation has announced that the Wayne Underwood Field is closed to the public for the next few weeks due to the construction taking place on the project.
President of The 1982 Foundation, Crystal Mersh and her team will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting on February 12th at 2 p.m. at the Arnoldsburg Community Park. As this exciting adventure continues at the former Calhoun High School, opportunities for citizens and businesses to get involved will grow. The Town Hall meeting will be Read More…
Crystal Mersh, President of the 1982 Foundation, shared the news yesterday that she had received notification from the WV Department of Arts, Culture and History that the Calhoun County Community Center, formerly the Calhoun County High School will be considered for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. This has been quite the journey Read More…
EVERYONE WHO WANTS BETTER FOR CALHOUN AND IS WILLING TO DO THE WORK IS WELCOME!!! WE NEED YOU!!!Don’t forget the Bootstraps Program meeting on Saturday, January 21 at the Calhoun County Library in Grantsville starting at 10:00 a.m. Lunch provided – come ready to getter done! Please confirm your attendance by posting on the 1982 Read More…
The excitement continues to build as the Calhoun County Community Center draws closer to the opening day of the long awaited swimming pool. The 1982 Foundation released the draft sketch to social media yesterday following a meeting with the pool designers and Crystal Mersh. The Foundation has raised $107,399.07 towards the building of the swimming Read More…
