Bessie Minor Swift winners

The Bessie Minor Swift Foundation, formed by the owners and founder of Swift Communications, grant award winners in northern Nevada were:

Washoe County: Sierra Nevada Journey, Reno; $2,500.

Northern Nevada Literacy Council, Reno; $1,500.

Incline Elementary School, Incline Village; $2,542.

Carson City: Capital Cities Circles Initiative; $2,000.

Mark Twain Elementary School; $2,269.25

Churchill County: Churchill County Library, Fallon; $2,500.

Friends of Oasis Academy, Fallon; $2,000.

South Lake Tahoe: Bringing Art To Schools; $2,467.50

Bijou Community Schools; $750.

Bijou Community Schools; $2,628.

Sierra House Elementary PTA; $2,800.