County Historical Society to Benefit from Endowed Fund

County Historical Society to Benefit from Endowed Fund

(July 2022) The Allegany County Historical Society will benefit from a fund established through the support of the late Lee Gridley, a long-time educator and ACHS trustee. The Allegany County Historical Society Fund has come about through the generosity of long-time...
Tim Rohe Scholarship

Tim Rohe Scholarship

(January 2022) The family of Fillmore Central School alumnus Tim Rohe has established a scholarship in his honor through the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF). This award will support a student in pursuing education or training in a technology, mechanics, or...
Rose Fleming Scholarship

Rose Fleming Scholarship

(January 2022) The family of retired teacher Rose Fleming has established a scholarship in her honor through the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF). This $500 award will support an aspiring teacher with priority to graduates of Belfast or Fillmore central school...
Retired Nurses and Andover Natives Honored with Scholarship

Retired Nurses and Andover Natives Honored with Scholarship

(August 2022) Sisters Janet and Phyllis Burger were always very close, despite an eleven-year age gap, so it was not surprising that Janet would eventually follow Phyllis into a nursing career. A new scholarship fund established with the Allegany County Area...
December Grants Support NTHS, Book Program, Holiday Assistance

December Grants Support NTHS, Book Program, Holiday Assistance

(DEC 2021) The Allegany County Area Foundation recently made grants to support a variety of local activities. ACAF awarded $600 to the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) Belmont Chapter (BOCES). The chapter’s usual fundraising efforts have been sidelined by COVID...