2008 Penny Power Grants

In 2008, the Penny Power program supported:

2008 – 1st Quarter
$500 – Golden Good Shepherd Home; medical records cabinet and binders.
$500 – Schuyler Co. Food Basket; supplemental food items.
$275 – Beverly Park District; electrical upgrades for Beverly Park.

2008 – 2nd Quarter
$2,000
– Clayton Fire Protection District; energy efficiency improvements.
$1,000 – Community for Christ Assistance Center; to expand food pantry items.
$2,000 – Quincy Senior High School; to establish classroom libraries and promote student literacy.
$1,000 – Rushville Fire Department; kitchen remodeling project.
$2,500 – Coatsburg/Paloma Lions Club; playground equipment near Coatsburg Ballpark.
$1,000 – Faith Assembly of God Church; softball field lights.
$500 – Fowler Development Association; landscape around new welcome signs.
$500 – Adams/Brown 4-H Federation; new rabbit cages at the Adams Co. Fair.
$399.90 – Girl Scouts of Central Illinois; rechargeable lanterns for Wildwood Girl Scout Camp.
$2,000 – Panther Pride Foundation; training materials for “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” program.
$600 – Clayton Public Library; siding and repairs at entrance.
$1,000 – Bowen Pool Committee; community swimming pool restoration fund.
$270 – Quincy Public Schools Special Education Department; digital equipment.
$200
– Barry Food Pantry; food pantry.

2008 – 3rd Quarter
$2,500 – Central Track Task Force; construction of an all-weather track.
$2,000 – Adams Co. Sheriff’s Office; toward K-9 unit.
$1,500 – St. Dominic School; graphing calculators.
$1,500 – Gem City Detachment Marine Corps League; Toys for Tots Program.
$1,000 – Girl Scouts of Central Illinois; Girls Night Out Program.
$500 – St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of La Prairie; handicapped ramp and sidewalk improvements.

2008 – 4th Quarter
$2,500 – Trinity Lutheran Church; care packages for U.S. military.
$2,500 – Seymour High School; improvements to baseball diamond.
$2,000 – Panther Pride Foundation; 7 Habits program.
$1,000 – North Adams Nursing Home; commercial stove and fryer.
$350 – Paloma Home and Community Education; commercial coffee pot.
$300 – Schuyler Co. Food Basket; food for needy.

If your group or organization is interested in obtaining a Penny Power Grant Application, contact our Marketing Department or call us at (800) 232-4797.