Heritage Endowment grants funds to send kids to Washington DC

The Laclede County 4-H has received a check from the Heritage Endowment fund. The fund was established with Lebanon Area Foundation in 1997 with profits from the publication of the Laclede County History Book. Melinda Fries with the Lebanon Area Foundation said the income generated from the interest in the endowment is granted to FFA and 4-H….

The grant that was awarded to Laclede County 4-H will pay for specific programs….

Since the Heritage Endowment Fund was established, more than $11-thousand-dollars has been provided for youth programs in Laclede County.