Jewell County Community Foundation awards fall grants

The Jewell County Community Foundation met to review applications for its fall grant cycle. The following grants were awarded: 

From the Jewell County Community Fund: 

USD#107 - $3,620 for supplies for the Rock Hills School store.  

Jewell County Helping Hands Ministries - $2,000 for food pantry vouchers.

City of Jewell - $3,300 for materials for upgrading properties.

City of Jewell - $4,400 for new stoves for the Jewell Community Center.

USD#107 - $1,500 for folding tables and chairs. 

From the Dane G. Hansen Fund:

Mankato Volunteer Fire Department - $5,000 for the purchase of a large volume brush truck. 

City of Esbon - $1,939.88 for planters, soil, and plants for main street beautification.  

Kansas Mammoth Festival, Inc. - $2,500 for musicians for the Mammoth Festival.  

Jewell County Strong - $2,000 for landscaping for the Wellness Center.

City of Esbon - $1,500 for hot water on demand for the Esbon Community Center.  

USD#107 - $5,000 for playground remodel materials. 

USD #107 - $1,500 for fund for folding tables and chairs.