PHOTO OF THE DAY: GRANTED!

Emily Hofer, president the Freeman Community Foundation board of directors (left of center) is pictured with community members representing the latest organizations to receive funds from the charitable organization. Pictured are, from left: Michelle Nehuarth (Freeman Regional Health Services), Tabitha Schoenwald (Freeman/Marion Youth Wrestling), LeAnn Kaufman (Freeman Public Library), Martha Cortes (FRHS Assisted Living nutrition services director) and Amanda Mettler (FRHS Assisted Living).

Watch for more on the latest round of grants and a closer look at the Freeman Community Foundation’s impact since it first began awarding grants 23 years ago.

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: GRANTED!

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