Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (left) presents $500 to Fullerton Volunteer Fire Department for wildland tools. Accepting the check is President Dillon Busch (right).-
Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (left) presents $500 to Park Street Medical Clinic for an AED. Accepting the check are (left to right) Office Manager Amber Zoucha, Rescue Squad Member Timber de Jager, LPN Suzanne Korus, and LPN Jackie Peterson. Photos provided
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Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $250 to Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce for large flowerpots. Accepting the check is President Suzanne Schweitz (left).
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Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $250 to Pawnee Sr. Center for an office chair. Accepting the check are Board President Calvin Becker (left) and Manager Vicki Cromwell (middle).
Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $4,555 to 20 organizations at the May 11 meeting.
Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Kyndell Penick said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it. Please consider rounding up your electric bill and join us in making a difference in your community.”
In Fullerton, Fullerton Area Chamber of Commerce received $250 for large flowerpots; Fullerton Post Prom received $75 for prizes; and Fullerton Volunteer Fire Department $500 for wildland tools.
In Genoa, Park Street Medical Clinic received $500 for an AED; and Pawnee Sr. Center received $250 for an office chair In Albion, GSS-Albion received $100 for bingo prizes: and St. Michael’s School received $300 for archery materials.
In Cedar Rapids, Cedar Valley Community Foundation received $200 for benches and picnic tables; and Tuesday Morning Quilters received $100 for batting.
In Clarkson, Clarkson Inclusive Playground received $200 for a new playground; and Clarkson Rodeo received $100 for facility upgrades.
In Columbus, St. John’s Lutheran Church, Women of the ELCA received $100 for batting.
In Howells, Howells Community Catholic School received $200 for social studies books.
In Humphrey, Ne FarmTok received $100 for food for their golf fundraiser; and Humphrey Fire and Rescue received $500 for a SCBA compressor.
In Newman Grove, Newman Grove Public Library received $200 for outdoor lawn games.
In Schuyler, Colfax County Sr. Citizens Center received $200 for kitchens supplies.
In Spalding, Spalding Academy received $280 for STEM lesson plans; Spalding Economic Development Group received $200 for a splash pad; and Spalding Sr. Center $200 for a microwave.
Your organization may be eligible for funds once a year. Next application due date is July 17, 2026. Applications are located at www.cornhusker-power.com. Call Cornhusker Public Power District at 402-564-2821 for more information.