Lucas County SCICF Board Members and Recipients

Pictured are the members of the governing board and executive director of South Central Iowa Community Foundation headquartered in Chariton.  From left, Jim Wright, Executive Director Diane Bear, Ray Thurlby, Betty Hansen, Mary Stierwalt and Adam Bahr.

23 groups received $92,084.14 in grants for community projects.

Among the awards were these Russell groups:

Cedar Township                                                  $663.12
Russell Sportsmen's Club                                 $5,000
Russell Historical Society                                $2,000
Russell Volunteer Fire Department              $6,500
Russell Community Club                                  $4,000