{"id":13136,"date":"2020-01-02T03:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T07:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=13136"},"modified":"2020-01-02T03:50:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T07:50:00","slug":"lwfra-puts-call-out-for-project-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=13136","title":{"rendered":"LWFRA puts call out for project applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER: <\/strong>Community\n groups and organizations with projects being planned are being \nencouraged to submit their projects to the Lakeview-Windsor \nJunction-Fall River Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) for possible funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marni\n Tuttle, president of the association, said the group has a little bit \nof money left that is to be used towards community projects. They\u2019re \nputting the call out to those groups to submit proposals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are \nlooking for other partners that have projects of interest in our \ncommunity,\u201d said Tuttle in an interview on Dec. 15. \u201cWe have in the past\n had a relationship with the seniors group that operates out of the LWF \nHall, but as we\u2019re looking forward this year we have a small amount of \nmoney that hasn\u2019t been expended.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The LWFRA collects an area rate \nevery year for activities within the LWF communities, including funding \nthe Windsor Junction Community Centre; Keloose; and Lakeview Park where \nprogramming is funded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuttle said they\u2019re looking for projects \nled by community groups who would benefit the local areas. There are \nsome parameters including the project needing to be for a community \nbenefit; can\u2019t be for a sports team but can be for a sports \norganization; can be about enhancing signage; community beautification; \nevents; and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe rules are new from HRM and we haven\u2019t had \ntime to delve into them so we don\u2019t want to rule out anything,\u201d she \nsaid. \u201cWe\u2019re hoping people can come forward with their ideas that \ncommunity organizations will come forward with their goals and we might \nbe able to find a way to make things happen,\u201d said Tuttle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do \nso, community groups or residents can connect with the LWFRA for more \ninformation by website: www.lwfra.ca; or by email at: \nlwfrainfo@gmail.com. People can also contact any of the volunteer board \nmembers from across the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FALL RIVER: Community groups and organizations with projects being planned are being encouraged to submit their projects to the Lakeview-Windsor Junction-Fall River Ratepayers Association (LWFRA) for possible funding. Marni Tuttle, president of the association, said the group has a little bit of money left that is to be used towards community projects. They\u2019re putting the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[959,2,960,40],"class_list":["post-13136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-community-groups","tag-fall-river","tag-lwf-ratepayers-association","tag-windsor-junction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}