This young man received a Soprano Ukulele kit with gig bag and tuner and a “learn to play Ukulele” book and songbook from the Athens Artists Memorial Project. When one of his family members found themselves abruptly facing a serious… Read More »Where do donations to AAMP go?
AAMP was thrilled to donate $850 to Rising Appalachia’s camps for music and songwriting instruction and workshops! Rising Appalachia hosts 9 weeks of outdoor summer camps, home school programs, after-school programs, and workshops for our region. They applied for funding… Read More »AAMP donates $850 to Rising Appalachia camps for music and songwriting instruction!
AAMP board members Stephanie and Maria endured a sweltering heat wave to set up a booth for the Athens Artists Memorial Project at the Athens Farmers and Arts Market. A big Thanks to the Athens Art Guild for the invitation!… Read More »AAMP visits the Farmers & Arts Market!
(Photo – Joe Callaway receiving the funds to give fiddle lessons from AAMP board member Stephanie Hayes in front of Blue Eagle Music) We were recently contact by a local OU student who requested exactly $360 to cover three months… Read More »One donation benefits two local artists!
This young lady was able to get her fiddle repaired using a $500 donation from Athens Artists Memorial Project (AAMP)! She and her parents were able to stop by our last board meeting to pick up their check, but they… Read More »Where do AAMP donations Go? To repair a girl’s fiddle!
Thanks to our board member Dawn Graham, we (AAMP) were awarded a grant through The Athens Foundation to pursue non-profit training for our board of directors. Dawn found Jim Mahoney, who had the perfect credentials and experience to lead us… Read More »AAMP board non-profit training with Jim Mahoney!
Tito Teets, aka Daniel J Martino was an artist, musician, poet, best friend to many, loving father and a beloved son and brother. Not many folks could hold a spirit that big within their humanly form and Tito certainly did… Read More »Tito Teets, aka, Daniel J Martino
We were super happy to be interviewed by Kendall Bergeron and have an article written about our organization in The Athens County Independent this week! See article here: The Athens County Independent We hope that this will get help to… Read More »AAMP article in The Athens County Independent!
This is Tessa Evanovsky. She is a librarian with the Athens County Library system, a musician, and person who believes in the mission of The Athens Artists Memorial Project. She has referred several people to us who have been assisted… Read More »A kid in Glouster gets a new guitar!
