Operation Round Up grants awarded

FALL 2023 GRANT AWARD DETAILS

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Posted on Dec 16 2023 in Southern Indiana Power

FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

Central Perry VFD
Central Perry Fire Department Board President and Assistant Chief Phillip Dauby (left) with Operation Round Up Board Member Randy Kleaving.

Central Perry Volunteer Fire Department received $1,800 to purchase a trash pump.

YOUTH PROGRAMS

Tri Kappa
Representing Tri Kappa and the Girl Scouts were (from left) Maegan Hagedorn, Tina Oleson, Sophia Arndt, Myra Harris, Shannon Lindauer, Michelle Zuelly, Stephanie Walsh and Julia Walsh.

Epsilon Omega Chapter of Tri Kappa, Inc. received $960 to cover the cost of 50 Girl Scout shirts for their New York City trip.

Nancy Hanks Elementary
Accepting Nancy Hanks Elementary School’s check was its technology teacher, Janet Stoermer.

Nancy Hanks Elementary received $2,000 to purchase Circuit Playgrounds for students to learn more about electronics and programming.

COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS

Fulda Sportsman
From left, Fulda Sportsman Club members Lee Schaefer and Gary Waninger (Operation Round Up board president) with Jim Mullis and Kenny Waninger.

Fulda Sportsman Club received $5,000 to replace an inefficient HVAC system from 1969.

Evanston Civic Association received $2,000 to replace tables and chairs.

Shown from left: Colleen Morris, Misty Conen, Janet Flamion, Andy Sommer and Errol Wright.

Widow’s Barrel Food Pantry received $1,800 to purchase a new refrigerator to store items that are given to those in need.

AMOUNT GRANTED FALL 2023: $13,560

AMOUNT GRANTED SINCE INCEPTION (INCLUDING FALL 2023): $547,323