Quality of LifeOct 24, 2024
$31,009
CCEFA grant share, largest in county
Library upgrades and CCEFA grant
Secured the largest share of a $91,202 Canadian County Educational Facilities Authority (CCEFA) grant for the Mabel C. Fry Public Library — $31,008.68 (34% of the countywide allocation). The grant funded Flipster electronic magazines, AWE Digital Learning Solutions computers, new chairs for public meeting rooms, and children's summer reading programs. Combined with the Lawn at the Library playground and pavilion (dedicated March 10, 2026), the library has been meaningfully improved as a community resource.
What it means: $31K CCEFA grant — new digital resources, computers, and furniture for the Mabel C. Fry Library