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The Museum at Warm Springs Receives $20,000 in Operating Support from Oregon ...
Foundation: Oregon Community Foundation
An Oregon museum that tells the story of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is getting a major upgrade after a $20,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation, KTVZ reports.
"On behalf of The Museum at Warm Springs, we are immensely grateful for general operating support from the Oregon Community Foundation, which is so critical to keeping our Museum open to the public," says Museum Executive Director Elizabeth Woody.
The Museum at Warm Springs recently reopened after a five-month closure to install a new HVAC system.
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