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High-school founders of Love Your Mother Co. ask Leesburg art commission for $1,500 sponsorship and advertising help
Summary
Cofounders of Love Your Mother Co., a volunteer-run art benefit that donates proceeds to Keep Loud and Beautiful, asked the Leesburg Commission on Public Art (COPPA) for a $1,500 sponsorship plus promotional support; COPPA members said the request will be considered as part of the commission's approved 2025 budget review.
Kirsten Ponicelli and Cecilia Stewart, cofounders of Love Your Mother Co., told the Leesburg Commission on Public Art (COPPA) on Jan. 6 that the volunteer-run art show is seeking a $1,500 sponsorship and advertising assistance for its 2025 event.
The women said Love Your Mother Co. began as a high-school community-service project in 2022 and has grown into an annual fundraiser that donates net proceeds to Keep Loud and Beautiful, a local environmental nonprofit. They described past activity at the Rust Manor venue, including gallery shows, volunteer trail cleanups and river cleanups, and said their group has raised more than $4,000 to date and organized about 40 volunteers who logged roughly…
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