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KGCB seeks one more youth group for FY26 grant; memorial bench designs discussed

Keep Gallup Clean & Beautiful Board · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The board reported one remaining Youth Empowerment MOU slot (each nonprofit receives $1,230) and previewed two memorial bench designs for El Morro Theatre while supporting ongoing bottle-cap collections for TerraCycle bench projects.

Elizabeth Barriga reported the FY26 NMCB grant requires one more youth-group partner to finalize the MOU; minutes state each nonprofit chosen will receive $1,230 upon completion of the MOU. The board discussed outreach to finalize the eighth non-profit youth group and asked members to follow up with interested organizations.

Members reviewed two memorial bench designs for placement at the historic El Morro Theatre (brown slats with white metal) and discussed plaque options. Claire of Hozho Academy and other volunteers are continuing bottle-cap collections to secure another TerraCycle bench; the Boys and Girls Club has also expressed interest in using a bench.