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Grantee Update: Milroy Elementary School
2022 Cycle II Community Grants Recipient, along with Milroy Economic Development Corporation: $12,620 Source: Lion’s Roar Newsletter Walking Path in the Works! We are so excited to be putting in a walking path! We have it carved out and gravel placed. It will be blacktopped in the spring.
Our Heartfelt Thanks to Gerald
It takes a brave man to come out of the comfort of retirement and lead an organization again. And it takes even more courage to tell his wife that some of their plans will have to be put on hold. But Gerald Mohr is this man and much

CBAP Update: Passing the Torch
Inside Rushville’s City Center, a group of CBAP (Community Based Action Planning) volunteers gathered in mid-February to share fajitas, successes, and tips for how to keep their momentum going. “This meeting is more of a torch passing than a graduation. We’re always so impressed with the progress Rush

Grantee Update: Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department
2021 Grant Recipient $29,010: Community Grants Funds Submitted by: Eric Lower, Fire Chief, Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department When the Fire Dept was awarded the grant we were able to purchase 4 Air Packs. Our firefighters have new air packs that are lighter and easier for them to wear.

A Warm Welcome for Chris
We appreciate everyone who was able stop by the open house for Chris and give him such a warm welcome. He was truly touched saying, “This was a reminder of how special this community is. Thank you for allowing me to come home and continue the great work

Grantee Update: FACS + First5
Two observations come to mind when stepping into Jill Carmony’s Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) class at Rushville Consolidated High School (RCHS). As expected, it smells amazing (from the pretzels baked by the previous class), but also, this isn’t the Home Ec class that those over a certain