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Contact: Dan Lockwood x4108

September 27, 2011

South Jersey Energy Announces Winners of the “Energy for the Arts” Grants

  

Folsom, NJ - South Jersey Energy today announced the winners of its “Energy for the Arts” Grants program. The program awarded 15, $1,000 grants designed to provide critical support for competitive arts programs for school-aged children in the seven southern counties of New Jersey.

Chosen lottery-style, the winners are:

  • Weymouth Township School
  • Collingswood High School
  • Dennis Township School
  • Harker Wylie/ Haines School
  • Salem Middle School
  • Woodland County Day School
  • Lenape High School
  • Olivet & Elmer Schools
  • Pitman High School
  • Mannington Township School
  • Clearview Regional High School
  • Waterford Township Elementary School
  • Millville Senior High School
  • Washington Township High School
  • Cumberland Regional High School

Consistent with program requirements, eligible applicants were school-based, competitive art programs that served any or all children within grades K-12 from Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties. The programs included, but were not limited to: Visual Art, Drama/Theatre, Music, Dance, and Media Art.

South Jersey Energy takes pride in being both a good neighbor and well-respected corporate citizen. For more information about this program, please contact Lauren Hurtt at (609) 561-9000, extension 4181 or email socialinvestment@sjindustries.com.

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