James Underwood Crockett Agricultural Technology Growth Fund
December 2003 mini-grants
about 5% of the December 31, 2002 principal
Proposed at March 27, 2003 annual meeting in Dedham, Mass. and
further solidified at August 2, 2003 meeting in Amherst, Mass.
Amount Grantee (trustee)
$1,500.00 Windsor County Farm Bureau Association, Inc. (K.R. Bishop)
Marion D. Barr, secretary, P. O. Box 295, Reading, VT 05062
Fed ID #03-0183526 grants to grade school educators for teaching
Agriculture in the Classroom curriculum
1,400.00 The Stockbridge Foundation, Inc. (R.E. Kane)
Frances M. Barrett, trust officer c/o U.S. Trust Co. frances_barrett@ssga.com
Fed ID #04-3124903 9th gift toward establishing an endowed chair to support
the Director of SSA and named for former Dean & Director Fred P. Jeffrey
1,000.00 Friends of Whitman Park (S.M. Maloney)
June A. O’Leary, administrator, P.O. Box 4, Whitman, Mass. 02382
Fed ID #04-6001365 gift toward perennial tree, shrub & flower plantings
900.00 Mass. Fruit Growers’ Horticultural Research Center (G.M. Power)
Joseph E. Sincuk, farm superintendent sincuk@pssci.umass.edu
Fed ID #04-2211069 new, larger, better road signs to fruit orchard
c/o Janet Muzzi – gifts registry, Memorial Hall, Amherst, Mass. 01003
600.00 Elm Research Institute (R.C. Tryon)
John P. Hansel, director 11Kit Street, Keene, NH 03431
Fed ID #22-6105925 libertyelm@webryders.com
gift toward research on trees resistant to elm disease
600.00 Wareham Cranberry Field Station (E.M. Bobola)
Justine E. Vanden Heuvel, Professor, researcher justinev@umext.umass.edu
Fed ID #04-3167352 water bath for vine samples in bog flooding practices
c/o Janet Muzzi – gifts registry, Memorial Hall, Amherst, Mass. 01003
500.0 The Marshfield Agricultural & Horticultural Society (J.P. Davis)
Carlton Chandler, executive P.O. Box 5, Marshfield, Mass. 02050
Fed ID # 04-6003258 workshop for children at the Fair of windowsill herb
gardens to be taken home delahange@aol.com
500.0 Massachusetts 4H Foundation (A.F. Ogonowski)
Mary M. McBrady, Exec. Director 22 Eliot Street, Ashland, Mass. 01721-2208
Fed ID #04-2303708 (5) Mass. 4-H Camp grants of $100 for gardening projects
to be entries in agricultural fairs mmcbrady@mass4hfoundation.org
$7,000.00 total (Jim Crockett ATG Fund trustee contact)
Grants previously made (1983-2002) $113,600.00.