Palmetto Area Cultural Arts Center receives $50,000 grant

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From Duke Energy

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded the Palmetto Area Cultural Arts Center with a $50,000 grant to help in their mission of increasing the number of children and adults experiencing the arts in the Williamston Community and surrounding area. Emily DeRoberts of the Duke Energy Foundation made the presentation to PACAC representatives during halftime of the football game at Palmetto High stadium Friday. Pictured are (l-r) Debbie Chapman, Thomas Addison , Mack Durham (all are Board Members), Emily DeRoberts (Duke Energy Foundation Representative), Robbie Roach, Michael Del Priore (PACAC Program Director), Not Pictured Amanda Dow- Duke Energy Foundation Director. Boyd Green, Wayne Fowler, Adrienne Cole, Louise Ochart- PACAC board members.

Duke Energy Foundation presents grant to PACAC

The Duke Energy Foundation presented the Palmetto Area Cultural Arts Center with a $50,000 grant to help in their mission of increasing the number of children and adults experiencing the arts in the Williamston Community and surrounding area. The Palmetto Area Cultural Arts Center engages our community in the arts through classes, performances and educational experiences offered at the Cultural Arts Center. Artistic expression and appreciation is a foundational contribution to the quality growth of our community.

 

The Duke Energy Foundation provides philanthropic support to address the vital needs and health of the communities they serve. Annually, the Foundation funds more than $25 million in charitable grants, with a focus on education, the environment, economic and workforce development, and community impact. Duke Energy has long been committed to supporting the communities where its customers and employees live and work, and will continue to build on this legacy.

The Palmetto Area Cultural Arts Center thanks Duke Energy Foundation for leading the way in support of local cultural arts. And the Town Of Williamston thanks Duke Energy Foundation for providing this essential funding for the continuing quality growth of our community.