Pictured left to right: Joyce Ingold, Elinor Egelston, Charlie Merker, Judy Milford, Joann Pruett, and Betty Moreton. Charlie Merker of Council #10 presented a $200 check to the Freeburg Food Pantry toward needed supplies during the holiday season. This was the Freeburg Council’s Silver Star Award charitable donation.

Highland Council #56– Carol Frey presents a check through the Matching Funds Program to Lucy Hendricks, representative for Meals on Wheels.

Tillie Kaufman, President of Piopolis Council #104, recognized 50 year member Nolene Rubenacker with a pin on October 14, 2007.

Janel Zurliene, President of the Albers Elementary School Booster Club, receives a check from Evelyn Dulle of Albers Council #89. The donation will help to upgrade the library and technological needs of the school.

Dan Hasselhorst and Dale Gall of Trenton Council #8 presented a Matching Funds check to Margaret Conley of Trenton Nutritional Center.

Carlyle Council #19– Council officers presented a Matching Funds and Silver Star check to the Carlyle Sports Boosters. The group will use the money to help purchase warm-up suits.

Pictured left to right: Lloyd and Vera Pulver, Betsy Kampwerth, Chris Stock, Teri Kampwerth, Lou and Deacon Bob Lippert, Gerri Stock and Dennis Kampwerth. Beckemeyer Council #85 recently sponsored a trivia night to benefit St. Anthony Parish Center through the Matching Funds Program. The Hearts and Hands Program was used to help purchase new windows in the parish center. Members made the presentation to Deacon Bob Lippert.