A total of $38,792.24 was awarded to 25 Jo Daviess County not-for-profit organizations:
CHOICES for Family Peace & Justice, Galena
$903 - emergency food and shelter program for victims of domestic abuse
Women at the Well of Holy Cross Parish, Stockton
$1,000 - speakers for spiritual needs program
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Galena
$2,000 - program expansion
East Dubuque Police Department
$754.99 - K-9 unit
Galena Area Emergency Medical Service
$729 - camcorder, case, tripod for training sessions
Hanover Community Fire Protection District
$410 - portable radio/pager
Galena Police Department
$3,400 - two portable radios and one video system
Jo Daviess County Leadership Forum, Stockton
$2,000 - offset tuition
Galena-Stauss Hospital & Healthcare
$2,000 - Health & Harmony Healthy Lifestyle program
Warren Area Ambulance Service
$2,326 - stair chair upgrade
Habitat for Humanity, Galena
$2,000 - windows for two homes
NICAA Senior Citizen Services, Jo Daviess County
$1,750 - Golden Meals program
Jo Daviess County Sheriff Department
$1,000 - K-9 Unit operations
Elizabeth Community Ambulance Service
$410 - portable radio/pager
Jo Daviess Workshop, Galena
$2,774.25 - Hepatitis B vaccinations
Stockton Community Ambulance Service
$2,550 - three jump kits, three hand-held two-way portable radios
St. Mary School, East Dubuque
$575 - TV/VCR/DVD update
Kiwanis Club, Galena
$750 - pediatric backboards for three ambulance service providers
Hanover Ambulance
$2,150 - stair chair
Warren Fire Department
$1,200 - smoke training machine
Rainbow Ridge, Galena
$1,200 - replacement of household furniture and appliances
Elizabeth Community Fire Protection District
$410 - portable radio/pager
Tyler's Justice Center for Children, Stockton
$2,500 - case management
St. Mary Youth Ministry, East Dubuque
$1,500 - video equipment for youth program
Riverview Center, Galena
$2,500 - prevention education program
The funds for these grants were made available from the proceeds of the 2004 Galena Country Fair event. None of the money from the profit of the fair was used toward administrative support of this group, it is strictly a volunteer organization.
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