HISTORIC ST. AUGUSTINE’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH RECEIVES GRANT

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ROBERT MARCHANT - HISTORIC ST. AUGUSTINE’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH RECEIVES GRANT – 7/30/12  - St. Augustine’s Church in Croton will receive $4,000 from a historical preservation group. The announcement: “You don’t have to be religious to understand that religious institutions contain some of our finest art and architecture. Many also provide vital social service programs and cultural activities that make significant contributions to their communities. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church was pledged a $4,000 Sacred Sites grant towards façade masonry restoration foundation and drainage upgrades to stop further brick deterioration and structural movement caused by water damage,” said Peg Breen, President of The New York Landmarks Conservancy. READ THE REST HERE: http://yorktown.lohudblogs.com/2012/07/30/grant-for-croton-church/

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