In 2006, the Penny Power program supported:

2006 - 1st Quarter
$5,000 - Mendon P.T.O. for Unity Schools; playground equipment.
$1,199 - Central Adams County Fire Department; computer for training, record keeping & filing reports.
$749 - Quincy Christian School; projector to enhance programs at the school & in the community.
$300 - Coatsburg Lions Club; two bus stop shelters for children of Coatsburg.
$5,000 - Liberty Schools; two ball diamonds & a concession stand.

2006 - 2nd Quarter
$3,000 - Central Schools; outdoor restrooms.
$2,000 - Catholic Youth Organization; backstop & fencing for second ballfield at Maranatha.
$2,000 - People Loving Active Youth (P.L.A.Y.); playground equipment at Schuy-Rush Park Campground.
$500 - Golden Fire Protection District; digital projector & projection screen for training.
$500 - University of Illinois Extension of Cass & Schuyler Counties; tiller for community garden project.
$300 - East Union Community Club; paint for inside & outside of one-room school house.

2006 - 3rd Quarter
$1,000 - Friends of the Trails; sidewalk along Front St. in Quincy for pedestrians and bicyclists.
$1,000 - Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials; book bags for income eligible students for the School Supply Project.
$500 - St. Paul Church of Christ; sidewalk upgrade.

2006 - 4th Quarter
$2,500 - Payson Seymour Elementary School; playground.
$2,000 - Rushville Fire Dept.; pagers.
$3000 - Clayton Public Library District; siding for facility.
$2500 - Quincy Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association; drug dog/squad car.
$1000 - Girl Scouts of Two Rivers Council; long distance portable radios.
$1000 - Central Middle School; hands-on robotics training for Robotics Boot Camp.
$300 - Zion Lutheran Church; art supplies for after school Kid's Club program.

If your group or organization is interested in obtaining a Penny Power Grant Application, contact Adams Electric Cooperative at (800) 232-4797.