Harper Public Library Receives $1,000 Sharing Success Grant

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Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. announced today that its Sharing Success Fund, managed by the Scott Community Foundation, has awarded a $1,000 grant to the Harper Public Library to be used for their new multi-purpose/meeting room/classroom project. The remodeling project will create a larger, more modern, climate-controlled, well-lit and ADA accessible room for public programming. 

The Scott Community Foundation began formally accepting applications for grants from the Wheatland Electric Sharing Success Fund from non-profit organizations on December 1, 2012.  Wheatland Electric and CoBank have each contributed $7,500 this year to the fund and $5,000 in years past.  The program will continue to run until the funds are exhausted.  Non-profit groups interested in receiving funding from the Wheatland Electric Sharing Success Fund should contact Alli Conine, Manager of Member Services & Corporate Communications, at 620-874-4563 or aconine@weci.net.

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Marcus Goebel and Wade Grumbein from Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. present a check to the Harper Public Library Board of Directors. Pictured from left to right are Myrna Williams, Marcus Goebel, Cassie Teel, Joy Thetge, Wade Grumbein, and Jeri Jacobs.

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