The Putnam Bank Foundation presented its grant recipients after the board of directors reviewed a variety of grant applications at its recent meeting.
Among the grant recipients are: $1,000 to The Last Green Valley 2012 Walktober Program; $1,250 to Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, Putnam school mentoring programs; $500 to United Services Inc., Young Adult Services Food Pantry Program; $880 to the Society of the Founders of Norwich, Leffingwell House Museum and others.
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When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.