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Grant match requested for Choctaw Academy restoration - Indian Country Today

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A Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma memo was shared with the fiscal court and noted the Academy as being a 'critical part of a cultural and tangible heritage'

Emily Perkins Georgetown News-Graphic GEORGETOWN, Ky. — Time is running out for the restoration of a historical site in the county, prompting a desperate plea for help from the founder of Georgetown Eye Care. Dr. Chip Richardson, who has served the community as an ophthalmologist for roughly 15 years and is a member of the Native American Heritage Commission, recently submitted a 1:1 grant match request to the Scott County Fiscal Court for a restoration project to preserve the 1825 Choctaw Academy. Richardson explained to the court the importance of such a project, and how the Academy is an in

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