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Lincoln County Community Impact

Arts & Culture

2006-07 Arts Education Programs
Highland Elementary School – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Rosie the Riveter), 75 students in attendance.

2007 Kentucky Appalachian Craft Fair Exhibitors
Suzanne Zwahlen – Little Swede Pottery
Tammy Dean – Tammy Dean Crafts

2006-07 Arts Education Programs
Stanford Elementary School – Lexington Children’s Theatre (Pecos Bill and Sluefoot Sue), 300 students in attendance

2009 Arts Education Programs
Waynesburg Elementary School – Kentucky Chautauqua Presentation (Abraham Lincoln), 87 students in attendance

Public Safety

14 Mobile Data Computers installed
Total Dollars invested- $568,756

Leadership

Developing and Implementing Community Strategies Program
2010 Appalachian Regional Commission mini-grants
City of Stanford – $10,000 (to hire a consultant to conduct an assessment of downtown Stanford, develop a strategic plan for the downtown area, and conduct an analysis of the downtown “business mix”)
City of Stanford – $9,000 (to develop a plan to join Lincoln County with neighboring Garrard County to better serve the communities through shared resources and programming for the arts)

C-Train
5 grants totaling $63,342 were awarded to the following companies:
Dana Brake Parts
Pitman Creek Wholesale
Driftwood Electrical Contractors
Lincoln Manfuacturing
PBK Bank

Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards (EIEA) program

2012 Award Recipient
For-Profit Business
Masato Sugimura – Lincoln Manufacturing USA LLC, Stanford, KY

Rogers Scholars

1998 – Curtis Hannah
1999 – Amberly Raney, Natalie Stewart
2001 – Christopher Bianchi, Faith Burdette
2002 – Jessica Brandenburg
2003 – Brittany Camenisch
2004 – Sarah Stevens
2005 – Lynsey Robbins
2006 – Lindsey Rankin
2007 – Nicolette Coontz, Rachel Kirkpatrick
2008 – Rebecca Cook
2009 – Hannah Grimes, Rachel Cook, Brandon Jeffries
2010 – Chloe Whitaker
2011 – Tanner Leigh, Haley Reichenbach
2012- Morgan Cooper
2013 – Nate Brock
2014 – Landrea Smith
2015 – Auburn Mattingly
2016 – Cassidy Goetz
2017 – Taylor Wesley, Catherine Smith
2018 – Dawson Rousey
2019 – Baylor Mattingly
2020 – Cruise Wilson

Rogers Explorers

2010 – Chance Bender
2011 – Josh Wilson, MaKayla Campbell
2012 – Auston Kirk, Craigory Coppola, Sammy Griffin
2013 – David Burton, Shelby Shelton
2014 – Reed Campbell, Tevin Leigh, Roby Mullins
2015 – Kyle Hampton, Taylor Wesley, Jessica Wilson, Hunter Killen
2016 – Sara-Grace Ramlochan, Sierra Potts, Phillip Smith
2017 – John Hughes, Baylor Mattingly, Cole Blakeman
2018 – Cruise Wilson
2019 – Katie Beth Smith, Chloe Ralston
2020 – Brooklyn Adams, Gracie Gay, Kalyn Peek, Dani Story

Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute

2007 – Michael Wright
2016 – Tevin Leigh