On The Record

AIDS Project of the Ozarks has been awarded a grant to support an innovative approach to addressing the critical issue of patient adherence to highly effective but difficult-to-take HIV drug combinations. The grant was one of nine awarded through a special funding program by Glaxo Wellcome Inc. A total of $330,000 was awarded to the nine recipients through this grant program.

The History Museum for Springfield-Greene County has received a grant of $8,000 from the Missouri Humanities Council in support of the upcoming exhibit "Artistic Springfield: Then and Now." The exhibit tells the story of the area's history of the arts and their impact on individual lives and the community.

Mid-America Credit Union raised nearly $3,400 for the Children's Miracle Network during Mid-America's holiday fund raisers. Fund-raising activities included a silent auction in early December, and sales of paper links and candles.

Postal Federal Community Credit Union in Joplin celebrated in December the official opening of its new location at 20th and Connecticut streets with a ribbon cutting and a $1,000 donation to Children's Miracle Network.

Springfield Regional Opera has received a grant of $2,714 from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks for a youth opera education program. Funding makes possible the purchase of materials for a hands-on program in which children write and produce their own opera.[[In-content Ad]]