Lucian Spataro: President and CEO, Joe Foss Institute; Author, ‘The Long Ride‘ Lucian Spataro Jr. is an environmentalist, businessman, educator, and adventurer whose accomplishments are international in scope and local as well. Dr. Spataro earned a B.S. from the University… Read More »Lucian Spataro
I decided to call Athens home in the early nineties after graduating from Ohio University with a Fine Arts degree. Having many musician friends over the years; I’ve come to love and appreciate the area music scene and how supportive… Read More »Stephanie Hayes
Dawn Graham moved to Athens in 2009 and fell in love with the area and the people. She is passionate about promoting the arts and education in Southeast Ohio, and has played music around town. Her husband Adam is also… Read More »Dawn Graham
Thanks to a generous donation (which paid for the accountant and lawyers fees) from Lucian and Lori Spataro, the Athens Artists Memorial Project is now an official legitimate non profit charity! We are organizing our new board of directors for… Read More »AAMP Now Official 501C3 Non Profit Charity
AAMP is undergoing some changes this summer and fall, most notably becoming a legit 501C3 non profit organization, which will enable our donors to receive tax deductions for their kind gifts to the fund. We’re in the process of zeroing… Read More »Changes Coming to the AAMP
On Saturday, February 6 2021, Betty and Dawn organized the “5k Uncle Fun Run” which raised $1,400! You can see more on this here.
This Christmas the Athens Artists Memorial Project again donated funds in order for area youths to get a guitar for Christmas! This is the 5th year we’ve been donating to this amazing cause. This program is through the Athens County… Read More »2020 Santa Tree Project
The 20th annual Lennon Fest was held on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Union Bar and Grill in Athens, Ohio, and the event raised close to $800 from concert ticket sales and admissions. Lennon Fest is an annual event… Read More »Lennon Fest Brings in $798!
Alex’s New Bass! A local kid “Alex” attends Alexander High School and has been taking bass lessons at Blue Eagle for just over a year. His instructor, and AAMP Trustee Roman Warmke has noticed a “natural talent” Alex has with… Read More »Alex’s New Bass!
