2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS

In 2023, Trimble County Apple Festival awarded grants totaling $1000 to the following:

• Trimble County Schools "Blessings in a Backpack" - $200 per school
• Trimble County Schools Project Prom - $150
• Scholarship for one 2024 Trimble County graduate - $250

2022 Grant Recipients

The Trimble County Apple Festival approved grant money to be appropriated to the following groups:  Trimble County 4H,  Project Prom and Apple Festival Scholarship that will go to a graduating 2023 senior.  

​2021 Grant recipients

• ​Trimble County Sheriff's Department
• Trimble County Search and Rescue
• Trimble County Family Resource and Youth Services Center
• ​FRYSC Backback Program

​GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY!
Many community, church and school groups helped put on the festival..   TCHS Boys Basketball, TC Jr-Sr High Cheerleaders, TC 4-H, and Girl Scouts all were able to raise money for their organizations by helping out with the festival. Thanks for all their help!  For more information on fundraising opportunities at the festival go to the following link  FUNDRAISING 

2020 GRANT RECIPIENTS
Grants were awarded to the following:

• Trimble County Sheriff’s Department
• Trimble County Family Resources Youth Services Center
• Hands of Christ/Food Pantry
• Tri-County Community Action Partnership 
• Trimble County Little League.

     
Groups who volunteer during the festival also receive cash donations and have included the Boy Scout Troop 213, New Life Assembly, TCHS Boys Basketball, TCHS Cheerleaders, The Well Church, Trimble County Archery, Good News Homes, Trimble County 4-H, Girl Scouts and Trimble Klunkers.  

2019 GRANT RECIPIENTS
Grants totaling $2150 were awarded to the following;

• Bedford Rotary - Scholarships for 2019 graduating Seniors
• Bedford Fire & Rescue
• Milton Fire & Rescue
• Trimble County Elementary School - Art Dept.
• Trimble County Emergency Management             
• Trimble County Junior/Senior High School - Science Dept.
• Trimble County Little League       
• Trimble County Project Prom         
• Trimble County Public Library        
  

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 During the 2018 festival, groups who provided services, materials, and/or activities received a total of $2,000 for their support and included; New Life Assembly, TCJSHS Boys Basketball, TCJSHS Cheerleaders, Good News Homes, Trimble County 4-H, Girl Scouts and the Trimble Klunkers.

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2018 GRANT RECIPIENTS
The Trimble County Historical Society was selected by the Trimble County Apple Festival Board of Directors to receive a grant donation to further its vision of preserving our county’s heritage.  Trevor Goode, Treasurer and Sue Fisher, Vice-President presented funds to Hilda Parrish and Bette Hackney at the old county jail, which they hope to restore to its “glory.”  
Other 2018 grant recipients include: 

• 4-H Camp Scholarship
• No Child Hungry
• ILEAD Academy 
• Henry/Trimble County Humane Society

​In addition, the following groups received donations in 2017 for their help at the annual Trimble County Apple Festival:  Boy Scout Troop 213, New Life Assembly, TCHS Boys Basketball, TCHS Cheerleaders, The Well Church, Trimble County Archery, Trimble County Girl Scouts and Trimble Klunkers.
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