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Grants

The Great Lakes Rodeo believes in giving back to the community. Grants are available for youth programs in Marquette County. To date, the Great Lakes Rodeo has given over $13,000 to youth programs in Marquette County.
In 2010 and 2011 the Great Lakes Rodeo has sponsored a UPHA Horse show. A portion of the proceeds from the show were donated to The Posse 4-H Club for their help with the show.

The recipients of the grants are;
2011
North Star Academy
The Posse and Evergreen Acres 4-H clubs
2010
Salvation Army Recreational Center
Child and Family Services of the UP
Northwoods Kountry Kritters 4-H Club
North Star Academy
UP Riders 4-H Club
2009
Bothwell Middle School
St. Christopher's Pre-school. 

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2010 Grant Award

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_Jesie Melchiori, left, from the Great Lakes Rodeo presents North Star Academy student Alli Goriesky with a $900 check for library books at the academy's board meeting Wednesday. Also pictured is board President Jackie Gonda. Goriesky, who will be attending the new elementary school at North Star, wrote the proposal for the grant. (Photo courtesy of the Mining Journal: Claire Abent)

_Great Lakes Rodeo Mission Statement:
Raising money to support youth programming in Marquette County.

All monies raised during the Great Lakes Rodeo are used to fund the grants available
for youth programs in Marquette County.
If you are interested in obtaining a grant from the Great Lakes Rodeo,
please mail in the application.
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