A total of $39,253.81 was awarded to 27 Jo Daviess County not-for-profit organizations:
Knights of Columbus, East Dubuque
$3,000 - assistance program
Galena Fire Department
$1,000 - radios
Juvenile Justice Commission, Galena
$1,800 - True Lies assembly program
Menominee-Dunleith Fire Department
$2,000 - breathing air compressor
Stockton Ambulance
$1,428.82 - temporal thermometer and stair lift foot support
The Workshop, Galena
$719.99 - wellness program
Warren Public Library
$450 - teen book club
Apple River Police Department
$1,500 - laptop computer
Galena Elk's Club
$3,000 - Christmas food baskets
Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department
$1,500 - portable radio replacement
Midwest Health & Fitness
$1,000 - kid's summer camp
Stockton Police youth group
$900 - youth program
Caring Neighbors Food Pantry, Warren
$2,000 - milk and food
East Dubuque Police Department
$600 - tactical vest carriers
Hospice of Northwest Illinois, Stockton
$900 - traveling alzheimer's resource library and children's program
St. Mary Catholic Church, Elizabeth
$1,000 - needy assistance
Apple River Fire Department
$830 - multi-gas detector
Galena Community Garden
$150 - seeds, plants and plant food
Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol
$800 - portable radios
Stockton Fire Department
$1,000 - hydraulic cutters
Riverview Center
$3,000 - violence prevention education program and domestic violence 24 hour emergency services
St. Mary and St. Michael Catholic churches, Galena
$1,000 - community assistance program
Warren Fire Department
$1,000 - air lifting bags and accessories
Galena Police Department
$2,000 - video/audio recording system
East Dubuque Fire Department
$2,175 - butterfly valves
Stockton Police Department
$1,000 - portable radio replacement
United Churches of Galena Food Pantry
$3,500 - milk and backpack program
The funds for these grants were made available from the proceeds of the 2012 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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