For Immediate Release

Contact: Russ Barmmer, 860- 304-1058/ 388-9948

 

 

 Westbrook Foundation Grant

Enables New Playscape For Town Beach

 

 

Westbrook, CT., July, 2004— A Grant  of $6,030 from the Westbrook Foundation enabled the construction of a new playscape at the town’s West Beach.

 

 The multifaceted playscape was ready for this summer’s beach season, according to John Hall, III, Foundation president.  “It has replaced a wooden structure, and allows children to now enjoy a greater variety of play activities in a safe, maintenance free environment”. It was built by Childscape Company.

 

Since 1985, the Westbrook Foundation, Inc. awards scholarships to local students and grants to town organizations involved in medical, social, cultural, recreational and civic endeavors.  Founded by lifelong Westbrook resident and educator, Barbara Spencer, in memory of her father, the Foundation is a non-profit organization administered by a volunteer board of townspeople.                                                    #####

 

Since 1985, the Foundation, a non-profit organization, awards scholarships to Westbrook students and grants to qualifying town organizations.

Visit www.westbrookfoundation.org for more information.

 

 

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