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Averitt gets Fox Theater Institute grant
Gift helps arts center’s renovation, lighting projects
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Jamie Grady, Executive Director, Averitt Center for the Arts, (left) and Connie Averitt, wife of the late David H. Averitt, (right) accept a check from Leigh Burns, Director, Fox Theater Institute, in the form of a Preservation Grant that the theater used for a renovation of the outdated lighting system. - photo by JULIE LAVENDER/staff
The Averitt Center for the Arts recently received a nearly $19,000 Historic Preservation Grant from the Fox Theater Institute, and board members and guests were on hand Thursday for the official check celebration and ceremony.
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