The Committee is spreading the funds throughout the County, encouraging all the Townships and non-profit organizations, schools, and governmental agencies to apply. The Alpena County Map shown on the left, depicts where the grants were awarded by the red dots for 2011 and the blue dots for 2012 and green dots for 2013. Please click on the image for a larger view.
26 Grant applications were received in 2011 for following year 2012 in the amount of $797,369.00.
Total amount appropriated $421,941.00
Funding Report
Listed below, you can view the organization, amount awarded and the name of project. You can also view or download the 2012 Youth and Recreation Awards Book by clicking here.
Wings Over Alpena 2012
$122,000.00
Alpena County Plaza Pool Outlay Projects-matching grants
Inter-Scholastic Athletics Fund
Equipment Caddy, mats, software upgrades, deck cable and pool time
Babe Ruth Baseball Field Improvements Project
Green Township Hall and Recreation Facility Upgrade
Improve the facilities at Alpena Kiwanis Kiddie Park (next to the harbor)
M-PAC First Year Skating Program & NLA Learn to Skate Program
Spring Break Fun Day/Kids Fishing
Thunder Bay Soccer Association Improvement Project
Alpena County Plaza Pool Aquatic Programming
Alpena Huron Shore Complex Field Renovations

Alpena High School Fields Improvement
Babe Ruth Baseball Operational Project
Plaza Pool Youth and Recreation Enhancement Project
Hubbard Lake Lions Park Improvements – Playground & Pavilion
Alpena County 4-H Youth Development Program
Ready, Set…Create! An Arts Cool Workshops
Shinga-ba-Shores Playground
Wolf Creek Park Pavilion
Commissioners & Commissioners Appointees
District 1- COMMISSIONER
Jeff Kowalski
215 Barry Street
Alpena, MI 49707
517.227.0961
jeffkowalski@alpenacounty.org
Linda Canfield
117 Hitchcock Street
Alpena, MI 49707
989.356.2742
lindacanfield1@frontier.com
District 3 – COMMISSIONER
Tom Mullaney
285 Island View Drive
Alpena, MI 49707
989.356.9781
tommullaney@alpenacounty.org
Camille Nerkowski
3210 S. Third
Alpena, MI 49707
989.356.2909
polishgirl147@hotmail.com
District 5 – COMMISSIONER
Scot McKenzie
2762 Werth Road
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.3552
scotmckenzie@alpenacounty.org
Tom Heise
3376 Piper Road
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.2447
htssllc@yahoo.com
District 7 – COMMISSIONER
Cameron Habermehl
14510 M-32 West
Lachine, MI 49753
989.766.3455
camhabermehl@alpenacounty.org
Fred Wegmeyer
10599 Napper Rd.
Herron, MI 49744
989.379.4034
District 2 – COMMISSIONER
Robert Adrian
227 Dawson Street
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.5732
robertadrian@alpenacounty.org
Calvin L. Howard
329 W. Miller St.
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.5722
coolbreeze758@hotmail.com
District 4 – COMMISSIONER
Lyle VanWormer
4665 Kirchoff Road
Alpena, MI 49707
989.255.5896
lylevanwormer@alpenacounty.org
Tony Suszek
114 Kensington Court
Alpena, MI 49707
989.356.4434
suszektj@charter.net
District 6 – COMMISSIONER
Mark Hall
5005 Long Rapids Road
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.6023
Kamila Robillard
7361 Haken Road
Alpena, MI 49707
989.657.0600
Kam9431@gmail.com
District 8 – COMMISSIONER
Eric Lawson
P.O. Box 73
Ossineke, MI 49766
989.255.3762
ericlawson@alpenacounty.org
Lisa Siegert
12700 Hawkins Road
Hubbard Lake, MI 49747
989.727.3089
siegertlne@gmail.com
County Contacts
Kim Ludlow
County Treasurer
989.354.9534
ludlowk@alpenacounty.org
Tammy Sumerix-Bates
Executive Manager
Alpena County Commissioners
989.354.9502
batest@alpenacounty.org