Virignia Foundation
Virginia Foundation - Preserving the past, enhancing the present, securing the future

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Community Commitment at Work

Recreation
Neighborhood Skating Rinks
YMCA Soccer Field
Field of Dreams Ball Field
Britt Area Recreation Project
Sliding Hill Improvements
Bicycle racks for City Center Park & Chestnut Street
Mesabi Family YMCA Accessibility Project
Enclosed year-round four court tennis facility

Parks
Rotary Park Project
Olcott Park Greenhouse
Olcott Park Bandstand
Light Up Olcott Park Project
Olcott Park Electrical Support
Olcott Park Benches & Tables
Olcott Park Playground Equipment
Multi-purpose building Southside Park
Handicap-Accessible Playground Equipment
Pine Mill Court playground equipment project
IR Veterans Memorial Plaza flagpoles and benches

Education
Red Cross Training Program
Kids Voting Project
Literacy Program
High School PTSA Student Memorial
Urban Edge/H.S. Student Business Project
Mesabi Humane Society Educational Project
Range Respite Care Partner’s Training
Adult Reading Program
Virginia Marching Blues band uniforms
Start up cost for Mesabi Humane Society's Pet Adoption/Education Program
Virginia Public Library reading program                          Apple Tree Learning Center materials                             Virginia HS Choir robes & stoles

Beautification
Down Town Renovation Project
Lake Shore Beautification
Rainy Lake Sawmill Gazebo
Storefront Renovation Project
Park Benches & Planters for Main Street
City Center Park signage
Lyric Theater window display area
Olcott Park fountain


Gazebo

Rotary Park

Youth
Equipment for Rotary Fishing Event
Teen Center
Girl’s Little League
Guardian ad Litem Program
Scouts’ Picnic Table Project
Key Club Clock Painting Project
James Madison Playground Equipment
Skate Park
Blue Pride Fund
Ridgewood Shack project
MSHSL activites at Virginia High School
Nationally recognized motivational speaker for community youth
Generation W Student Newspapaper computer equipment purchase

Leadership
Chamber Leadership Program
Laurentian Vision Community Workshop
Senior Leadership Initiative

Cultural
Smithsonian Artrain
Kaleva Hall
Heritage Museum
Niiji Center
American Indian Historical Mural
Minnesota Ballet Community Event
Virginia Area Historical Society security system

Miscellaneous
Bailey’s Lake Ethnic Flag Display
Virginia Information Sign Tops
View Point Beacon of the North Project
Elder Services Groceries to GoProgram
Virginia Lakes Water Quality Study
VRMC Capital Campaign - emergency room improvements
Mesabi Family YMCA Automatic External Defibrillator project
City of Virginia for Senior Citiizens Center - pool table

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Virginia Community Foundation
P.O. Box 559
Virginia, MN 55792
Phone: 218-749-8239