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Follow on Google News | The Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education Presents First Ever GrantBy: The Closing Agent Phone: 407-425-2400 E-mail: darryll@theclosingagent.com The Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education Presents First Ever Grant Miller Presents Orlando Fringe Festival with $10,000 (From left to right) Mike Marinaccio, Orlando Fringe Festival Producer; George Wallace, Orlando Fringe General Manager; Barry L. Miller, Founder of the Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education; Kenny Howard, Theatre Director and Broadway Producer and Artist; and David F. Baldree, Orlando Fringe President Orlando, Fla. (October 8, 2013) – The Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education is pleased to announce that it has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Orlando International Fringe Theater Festival. This is the first grant that the foundation has awarded. During the 22nd annual Orlando Fringe Festival hosted in May, attorney Barry L. Miller issued a challenge to the Orlando Fringe to raise $10,000 in donations, which the foundation would match. Orlando Fringe exceeded the donation target this past week and in honor of the promise, Barry Miller awarded a check to the organization. “I am pleased that the Orlando Fringe Festival is the first recipient of a grant from the foundation,” George Wallace, General Manager for the Orlando Fringe Festival, shared the same sentiments stating, "We are honored to receive this grant from Barry. The grant allowed us to create a first-ever Endowment for Orlando Fringe, an important step in our ongoing financial stability and presence as a leading arts organization in Central Florida.” Wallace continues, "Barry has always been an important member of the Orlando Fringe family and we are proud of our partnership with him and The Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education.” About The Closing Agent, Inc. powered by Barry L. Miller Law The Closing Agent, Inc., led by Barry Miller, is one of the oldest independent title agencies with offices in Orlando Ocoee and Altamonte Springs, Florida. An industry leader within the Central Florida community, The Closing Agent provides title insurance, closing and escrow services to consumers and real estate professionals. Barry Miller has been practicing real estate law in Central Florida for more than 30 years and has an extensive background in real estate from transactions to litigation. Mr. Miller's office focuses on all aspects of real estate transactions including closings, short sale mitigation, foreclosure defense and buyer representation. Mr. Miller founded The Barry L. Miller Foundation for Arts and Education to provide financial support for ongoing initiatives throughout arts and education. The foundation is managed by the Community Foundation of Central Florida and funded by Mr. Miller. For more information, visit www.barrymillerlaw.com or call 407-423-1700. About The Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival The Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival is the longest running Fringe in the United States, celebrating 23 years. It is a member of the United States Association of Fringe Festivals (USAFF) and the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals (CAFF) and follows the CAFF mandate to remain 100% non-juried, 100% uncensored, and 100% accessible for artists and audiences alike, with 100% of ticket sales given back to the artists. Orlando Fringe is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization. Orlando Fringe brings artists from diverse and disparate mediums together for 14 days for what many consider to be Central Florida's premiere arts event. For more information, tickets, volunteer information or to see a full list of sponsors, visit www.orlandofringe.org or call 407-648-007. End
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