Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $500 to the Genoa Fire Department for rescue ropes and atmospheric monitors. Accepting the check is Fire Chief Shawn Strain (left).-
Cornhusker Public Power District Goodwill Fund Trustee Abie Czapla (right) presents $200 to Twin River Public Schools for a blessing closet. Accepting the check is Clerk School Nurse Tara Urkoski (left).
Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $3,325 to 11 organizations at the August 11 meeting.
Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Clay Gibbs 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 Genoa, Genoa Fire Department received $500 for rescue ropes and atmospheric monitors; and Twin River Public Schools received $200 for a blessing closet.
In Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids Rescue received $500 for a Lucas Device.
In Clarkson, St. John Neumann School received $300 for a cooler fountain and bottle refill.
In Columbus, Federated Church received $200 for an AED.
In Howells, Howells Historical Society received $250 for a microphone.
In Humphrey, Humphrey Fire Department received $500 for pagers.
In Platte Center, The Village of Platte Center received $200 for park equipment.
In Schuyler, The Colfax County Senior Citizens Center received $200 for ceiling tiles and fire alarm; V.F.W. Post 4836 received $400 for military flag poles.
In St. Edward, St. Edward Post Prom received $75 for prizes.
Your organization may be eligible for funds once a year. Next application due date is October 17, 2025. Applications are located at www.cornhusker-power.com. Call Cornhusker Public Power District at 402-564-2821 for more information.