
This means they will cultivate the local tourism market, whether that is newspaper, magazine, billboards and just being more of a presence in Newberry. We are hoping this is a place they can call home, because after all, the citizens of Newberry do own the Opera House.” “Basically, our traditional advertising campaign is statewide, and we have realized, with Molly coming in wanting to go into a different direction, paying homage to Newberry and wanting Newberry to be involved with the Opera House, because this is Newberry’s Opera House,” she said. So how will the Newberry Opera House utilize the $25,000 grant money? Micah Decker, Marketing and PR Donor Relationships director, said they will use it for local marketing.

Senator Ronnie Cromer, a member of the State Finance Committee and a subcommittee chairman, was instrumental in securing the enactment of this grant, I worked through Representative Bill Herbkersman, a House Ways and Means Committee subcommittee chairman, to secure the enactment of this grant,” McLeod said. “This $25,000 grant was authorized by the 2016-17 State Appropriations Act. Walt McLeod, the grant was made possible thanks to multiple State House officials.


Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. NEWBERRY - The Newberry Opera House Foundation recently received a $25,000 grant from the S.C.
