Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
ODESSA – The Odessa FFA fundraising effort for the Warden Food Bank, following a fire that destroyed a potato shed with connections to the food bank, has concluded with donations of more than 2,000 items weighing approximately 1,760 pounds.
Families with children enrolled in preschool collected 27 items, Kindergarten 91, first grade 128, second grade 35, third grade 135, fourth grade 246, fifth grade 89, sixth grade 379, seventh grade 29, eighth grade 253, freshmen 106, sophomores 29, juniors 19 and seniors 473.
Three winners, each having the largest amount of items in their respective school groupings (elementary, junior high and high school), were treated to an ice-cream party: fourth grade in the elementary, sixth grade in the junior high and the senior class in the high school.
Generous individuals from the Odessa community provided an additional $310 in monetary donations.
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