Owners work to save historic school
THE COLONA SCHOOL AND GRANGE has fallen into disrepair, and the owners, an organization called the Colona Grange No. 259, were awarded a $250,000 grant from the Colorado Historical Society. They must raise $85,000 by Feb. 1 to secure the grant. The organization has kicked off its efforts to raise the money by holding a fundraiser Sunday.
Christopher Tomlinson
THE COLONA SCHOOL AND GRANGE has fallen into disrepair, and the owners, an organization called the Colona Grange No. 259, were awarded a $250,000 grant from the Colorado Historical Society. They must raise $85,000 by Feb. 1 to secure the grant. The organization has kicked off its efforts to raise the money by holding a fundraiser Sunday.
By
Staff
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Most visitors to the Colona School and Grange only have one thing to say upon entering the imposing historic landmark.
“Wow.”
“It’s just such an atmosphere,”…
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