Council 1455 in Elizabethtown has been participating in the Tootsie Roll drive to raise funds for the mentally disabled for many years. They have donated over a quarter of a million dollars since they started this endeavor.
Elizabethtown Knights of Columbus Council 1455 recently presented a check for $5,500 to ARHHC, Inc. to support its ongoing programs and activities. These include their annual Summer Recreation and Retention Program for intellectually and mentally disabled school age individuals. Their other major activity is Project LEARN for adults with intellectual and mental disabilities. Presenting the check is Jim Skees, KC Tootsie Roll Chairman to Clara Harrison, President of ARHHC, Inc.
Elizabethtown Knights of Columbus Council 1455 recently presented a check for $500 to the Music & Arts Center of Cultural Learning (MACCL) in support of their annual Special Arts Festival held in April. This festival provides a wide variety of fun arts activities for over 200 children with disabilities from Hardin and surrounding counties. These funds were used to help cover the cost for music therapists, crafts and supplies for students. Presenting the check is Jim Skees, KC Tootsie Roll Chairman to Victor Collins, Director of MACCL.
