WHAS 11 Larry Ledford and Crusade for Children CEO Dawn Lee visits Adair County Schools to announce the total overall donation of $59,696.00 raised from Adair County this year. WHAS presented a check in the amount of $29,700.00 to the school district for this coming school years grant request. This will include request for Chromebooks and funds toward special education services. Funding raised in Adair County will always come back locally to the local school district. Last year WHAS received a total of $32,785.09 with $49,000.00 coming back to the local school district for obtaining a handicapped accessible bus. The school district is very appreciative of the community and fire departments for their hard work and dedication toward the crusade.
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07-24-2018 - Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Larry Ledford-WHAS Left to Right are Crusade CEO Dawn Lee announcing the overall total collected in Adair County with firefighters from various local fire departments along with Kimberly Pelly.
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07-24-2018 - Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Larry Ledford-WHAS Left to Right are (front row) Crusade CEO Dawn Lee, Special Education Director Anita Goode and Superintendent Dr. Pamela Stephens; (back row) Adair County Crusade Chairman Charlie Crawhorn and various firefighters from local fire departments with Kimberly Pelly.