Lions Club approves $15,250 in contributions


At their business meeting April 27, the Lions Club approved these new grants:

  • Camp Courageous–$1,000
  • Camp Hertko Hollow–$1,000
  • Iowa KidSight Program–$1,000
  • Johnston Community Library Foundation–$3,500 (proceeds from Book Sale project)
  • Johnston Fire Association–$500
  • Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Community–$1,000 ($500 earmarked for Farmers Market coupons)
  • Johnston Schools Booster Club–$4,250 (proceeds from Sports Program Ads project)
  • Leader Dog Puppy Program–$1,000
  • Iowa Lions Foundation–$1,000
  • Lions Clubs International Foundation–$1,000 (earmarked for Nepal Emergency Fund)

This brings the total thus far for this fiscal year, which ends June 30, to $19,771.25 in grants and assistance!