Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Piper Uebelacker, Ryder Uebelacker and Northwest FCS credit officer Gretchen Uebelacker present Wilson Creek town clerk Susan James with check for $1,000.
SPOKANE, Wash. (August 26, 2016) – Northwest Farm Credit Services is proud to award the Town of Wilson Creek in Washington, a $1,000 Rural Community Grant.
"We thank Northwest Farm Credit Services for giving us this grant, which will be used for improvements to our only softball field," said Susan James, Town Clerk. "We plan to improve the infield and purchase materials to keep it properly maintained for the enjoyment of the people in our community."
The company is committed to helping rural communities succeed. During the first two rural grant cycles of 2016, more than $191,000 was awarded. Since the program's inception in 2007, the company has presented 587 rural grants totaling more than $1,138,050.
The next rural grant deadline is October 1, 2016. If you think your rural project may be eligible for a grant, visit northwestfcs.com/Stewardship/Rural-Communities for more information and an application.
Northwest Farm Credit Services is a $10.6 billion financial cooperative providing financing and related services to farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, commercial fishermen, timber producers, rural homeowners and crop insurance customers in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. It is a member of the nationwide Farm Credit System that supports agriculture and rural communities with reliable, consistent credit and financial services. More information, can be obtained by visiting the organization's website at northwestfcs.com.
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