K-C Phon-a-thon for Persons With Disabilities

(LE MARS)–Knights of Columbus in Plymouth County soared past both the regular and challenge goal in fundraising Wednesday.

The total from the 31st annual Plymouth County Knights of Columbus Phonothon for Persons with Disabilities is nearly 51-thousand dollars.

Becky Scheitler of Life Skills Training Center reported results from around the county by Knights of Columbus members and volunteers included

*Le Mars $32,373

*Remsen $8,890

*Kingsley $4,000

*Akron $3,673

*Hinton $1,892

 

 

Ninety-percent of the proceeds from the phonothon are used to support Life Skills Training Center’s services to individuals with disabilities and 10 percent is donated to Iowa Special Olympics.

Dave Grosenheider, KLEM Radio/Powell Broadcasting Director of Sales filed this final report from the Phonothon headquarters at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Le Mars.

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Donations may be mailed to PO Box 1506, Le Mars, Iowa 51031.