Jefferson Elks Lodge 2306 last Thursday presented a $2,500 donation to the Churdan fire department to purchase a defibrillator and other equipment. The funds come from an Elks National Foundation (ENF) grant. Pictured are (front, from left) Elks grant writer Joyce Fister, Churdan FD secretary/treasurer Bill Gebhart and firefighter Colton Morlan, and Elks lodge officer Les Fister; and (back, from…
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DNR hopes more will use Chickadee Check-off on their Iowa income tax return
Last year, more than 6,200 Iowa taxpayers helped wildlife conservation with donations to the Fish and Wildlife Fund on their state tax form, which is nearly 1,000 fewer than who donated in 2020, and represents about 0.4 percent of total taxpayers in Iowa. The donors contributed nearly $150,000, which was a decrease of roughly $25,000 from 2020. “Donations on the…
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