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Magoffin County Community Impact

Arts & Culture

2006-07 Arts Education Programs
Prater Borders Elementary – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Grandpa Jones)
113 students in attendance
John T. Arnett Elementary – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Grandpa Jones)
80 students in attendance
Millard Hensley Elementary – Lexington Children’s Theatre (Rikki Tikki Tavi)
220 students in attendance

2007-08 Arts Education Programs
Prater Borders Elementary – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Abraham Lincoln), 46 students in attendance

2009 Arts Education Programs
South Magoffin Elementary – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Emilie Todd Helm), 73 students in attendance

Public Safety

7 Mobile Data Computers installed
Total Dollars invested- $432,740

Leadership

Developing and Implementing Community Strategies Program

2012 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) mini-grant
Magoffin County Community Foundation – $10,000 (to hire a consultant to pursue short- and long-term outcomes related to Appalachian Rural Development Philanthropy Initiative (ARDPI) goals and raise money and community enthusiasm for the Magoffin County Community Foundation)

2013 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) mini-grant
City of Salyersville – $10,000 (Implementation Project) The city will use the grant funding to plan downtown development activities to enhance economic opportunities in Magoffin County.

Rogers Scholars

1998 – Brandy Claxton
1999 – Billy Montgomery
2000 – Gary Harper, Bradley Patrick
2002 – Savannah Walker
2003 – Heather Branch
2004 – Jordan Montgomery
2005 – Vanessa Williams
2006 – Victoria Wilson, Louie Howard
2007 – Hali Blanton
2008 – Zachery Watkins
2009 – Brandi Howard
2010 – Julieann Helton
2011 – Jenna Johnson, Holly Ann Ward
2012 – Kourtney Salyer
2013 – Mark Anthony Campbell
2014 – Abbey Swiney
2015 – Lacy Mortimer
2016 – Kaelyn Greene
2017 – Jayden Hackworth
2018 – Mack Parsons, Kacie Howard
2019 – Zay Salyer, Riley Meadows, Andrew Mortimer
2020 – Conner Risner, Kaden Bowling

Rogers Explorers

2009 – Haley Campbell, Jenna Johnson
2011 – Quinton Hensley
2013 – JoAnna Johnson, Elizabeth Watkins
2014 – Thomas Patrick, Brooklyn Poe
2015 – Grayson Arnett, Keenan Conley, Kennedy Hoskins, James “Jay” McDaniel
2016 – Jenna Hackworth, Mack Parsons, Kacie Howard
2017 – Christian King, Ryan Gibson, Brooklyn Lemaster, Andrew Mortimer
2018 – Conner Risner, Kaden Bowling, Spencer Howard, Lauryn Whitaker
2019 – Adrianna Arnett, Kara Poe, Presley Smith, Ashton Long
2020 – Isabella Dunn, Caleb parsons, Daylin Patrick, Coltin Vallandingham, Zane Whitaker

Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute

2015 – Emily Parsons
2020 – Ashton Long