NIBCO donates to Festival Hall for Jazz Legacy Project

  • Plant manager at NIBCO Douglas Purnell (right seated) presents Festival Hall Director Nicole Chillemi (left seated) with a $500 sponsorship check. CONTRIBUTED
    Plant manager at NIBCO Douglas Purnell (right seated) presents Festival Hall Director Nicole Chillemi (left seated) with a $500 sponsorship check. CONTRIBUTED

    Douglas Purnell, plant manager at NIBCO, a manufacturer of plastic pipe fittings in Greensboro, presented Festival Hall Director Nicole Chillemi with a $500 sponsorship check on March 28, for The Jazz Legacy Project: Art Blakey, The Father of Modern Jazz.

    “We are thrilled that local businesses care about the arts and Festival Hall,” Chillemi said. “We rely on donations, grants and sponsors, in addi…