The Bremen School Board members received notice of a generous donation during their most recent meeting, according to Superintendent Dr. Jim White.
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Argos School Corporation Receives Generous Donation
The Argos Community School Board members were notified of a generous donation to the corporation from an area business during their meeting this week.
Continue readingMarshall County Donates $5,000 to Help Food Pantries Meet Emergency Needs
Marshall County is providing funding to help food pantries during the COVID-19 pandemic. The United Way of Marshall County says it’s gotten $5,000 from the Marshall County Council and Commissioners for its COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery Fund.
Continue readingBremen School Board Accepts Donation, Declares Vehicle as Surplus
Among the many action items taken by the Bremen Public School Board this week was the approval of a donation of $500 for school supplies.
Continue readingLocal Business Donates Funds for Culver Community Schools Student Lunch Accounts
Some students at the Culver Community Schools Corporation will get help paying for lunch. A donation from First National Bank of Monterey was accepted during last week’s school board meeting, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Donation for Long-Term Flood Recovery Committee
Plymouth City Councilman Jeff Houin spoke on behalf of the Long-Term Flood Recovery Committee during last Monday’s city council meeting.
According to City Attorney Sean Surrisi, Houin stated that after private insurance and FEMA funds are applied to relief efforts, there is still an additional $450,000 that is needed to help cover repair costs. During the meeting, Houin requested a $25,000 donation to assist with long-term efforts. Continue reading
Argos Town Council Approves $3,000 Annual Donation to the Marshall County Council on Aging
Argos Town Council members approved a $3,000 donation to the Marshall County Council on Aging when they met Wednesday night.
The executive director of the organization, Jacqueline Wright, came before the council to request a donation of $1,000 to $3,000 in order to help cover operation costs. She informed members that Argos has a substantial aging population.
Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney explained that since the organization provides a valuable service to the community, members voted to give the maximum amount requested. Continue reading
Culver Community Schools’ Band Program Receives Generous Monetary Donation
The Culver Community Schools’ Band program will receive four years of financial assistance thanks to a generous donation from a local family who wishes to remain anonymous. The family agreed to provide $10,000 to the band this year and an additional $5,000 annually for the next three years.
Culver Community School Band Director Jason Crittendon explained that the money will be utilized for various things that will assist the students significantly such as instrument repairs that have been needed for some time but funds haven’t been available until now and new instruments that the school doesn’t currently own.
Another one of the potential purchases includes music chairs that are designed specifically to assist instrumentalists with posture and breathing. Continue reading
American Heart Association Seeks Donations for the Little Hats, Big Hearts Program
Can you knit or crochet? Your skills are needed to help the American Heart Association with their Little Hats, Big Hearts program.
Now through December 31st the AHA is collecting knitted or crocheted red baby hats to distribute in Indiana hospitals in the month of February, American Heart Month. The program is meant to raise awareness of heart disease, the number one killer of Americans and congenital heart defects, the most common birth defect in the country.
They are seeking hats for newborns and preemies made of red yarn that is either cotton or acrylic, medium to heavy weight that can be machine washed and dried. Don’t worry if you’re not the knitting or crocheting type, yarn can also be donated to the cause. Continue reading
Culver School Board Approves Donation, Elementary Principal Reports Awarded Grant Funds
Thousands of dollars will go toward technology at Culver Community Schools thanks to a donation from the Parent Teacher Organization. At the Culver Community School Board meeting Monday evening, board members approved a $3,000 donation from the Culver PTO.
Superintendent Karen Shuman said the members of the PTO have been meeting with Technology Director Daniel Medesi to determine where the money would be best spent. Continue reading
Culver School Board Accepts $3,000 Donation from Boys & Girls Club
The Culver Community Schools Corporation has gotten a $3,000 donation from t
he Culver Boys & Girls Club. Continue reading
Red Hats Collected for American Heart Month
The American Heart Association has started a campaign to raise awareness of heart-related diseases.
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‘Farmer Selfie’ Looks to Promote Awareness, Donations
The Indiana Family of Farmers is looking for a way to engage State Fairgoers on social media, and it’s for a good cause.
State Rep. Reminds Hoosiers of Education Donation Option on Tax Returns
Indiana residents can support public education when they file their state tax returns for 2015.
Culver Community High School Receives Donation for Yearbook
During a school board meeting dominated by the discussion of budget and staff cuts, the Culver Community Schools Corporation was also able to share a bit of positive financial news Monday. Continue reading
Culver School Board Accepts Significant Donation
Funds promised in November of last year have received approval by the Culver School Board.
The group reviewed donations to be received during their meeting last night. Among the donations was $50-thousand that will help with the start-up costs for Project Lead the Way. Funds were given by the Culver Redevelopment Commission.
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Culver School Board Readies To Receive Donations
The Culver School Board will be reviewing whether to accept a couple of donations at tonight’s meeting.
According to the agenda, the board must approve those donations prior to use. According to officials with the Culver School Corporation, two donations have been made for various uses.
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Culver Schools Receive Donation For Technology Purchase
The Culver School Board was happy to accept a donation made Monday night that will help improve some of Culver High School’s technology equipment.
According to Superintendent Vicki McGuire, a $1-thousand donation was made by a member of the Culver Lion’s club to help make the purchase of audio technology.
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Culver Schools To Receive Donation For High School
The Culver School Board has a relatively light agenda, but will be reviewing plans by a local civic group to donate funds to the high school.
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