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2006 Award Recipients

2006 Awards (estimated amounts)

7% to Worth County General Fund   $198,531
46.5% to Education   $1,318,815
46.5% to Grants   $1,318,815
Interest Income  
  Total for 2006 $2,836,161

 

Grants

Recipients   Items/Projects   Amount
Kensett Fire Dept.  Nozzles/Hoses for Pumper Truck $4,050
Smith Perry American Legion Flag Project $908.49
Elk Grove Cemetery Chain Link fence $1,979.14
City of Joice Water Distribution System $44,962.64
Manly Parks and Recreation Department Macer Dunn Sports Complex $62,397.62
Green Thumb Garden Club Butterfly Garden/Beautification Project $4,774
Hanlontown Park and Rec Picnic Tables for Park $9,604.80
Worth County Conservation Northern Rearing Pond $1,450
Manly Fire Department Fire Station Addition $96,364.06
Kensett Fire Department Final Pumper Truck Grant $20,000
Joice Public Library  Cork Flooring $23,819.71
Worth County Historical Society Electrical Update-Insulation $8,334.69
Northwood Meals on Wheels Kitchen Update and Repairs $18,216
Kensett Public Library Roof Windows and Update $20,000
Northwood Park and Rec City Park Renovation and Improvement $20,423
Grafton Fire Department Self Contained Breathing Apparatus $36,827.08
Northwood VFW Carpet and Tile $5,952.32
Deer Creek Cemetery Flag Project $1,491
Deer Creek Cemetery Gazebo Project $9,674.01
Caring Tree Caring Tree Projects $5,884.06
Worth County Hot Shots Enclosed Trailer $3,650
Worth County Hot Shots Equipment $1,199
Bristol Cemetery  

Furbish Tower and Grounds

  $5,954.20
Worth County Worth County Bike Trail $149,000
Worth County 4-H’s Fair Main Gate Archway $7,500
City of Fertile Fertile Ball Park Upgrade $34,124
Total United Northwood Effort Movie Theater Project $125,000
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Energy Efficiency Project $8,000
City of Grafton Lawn Mower $7,000
Worth County Asset Team Supplies for Substance Abuse Training $6,950.22
Worth County Sheriff's Office All Terrain Vehicles $8,417.36
City of Crystal Lake  Repaint Bullhead $1,500
Mitchell County Agricultural Society Fairground Industrial Building Improvements $3,000
St. Peter Lutheran Church, Toeterville New Well and Water System $5,000
City of Ventura Playground Equipment $3,500
Mitchell County Development Technology Equipment $3,122.48
Winnebago Historical Society Heritage Park Barn $2,000
Rudd Park Board Water for Camping Pads $4,000
American Legion Post 56 Albert Lea 56 Honor Guard Uniforms $11,025.78
Humane Society of North Iowa New Building $5,000
Kinney Pioneer Museum Office Furniture Upgrade $1,484.90
Plymouth Fire Department SCBA & Fill Station Replacement $10,000
City of Lake Mills Park Improvement Plan $5,000
City of Riceville Park Improvement Project $1,000
Worth County

$121,866.32
Worth County Historical Society   Scanner/Printer   $711.00
Worth County Historical Society   Floor Display Case   $4,598.50
Worth County Beautification Project   RV Park and Gazebo   $35,362.00
TUNE   Upper Level Windows   $25,000.00
Worth County Extension Service   4-H Award Recognition Program   $3,249.74
Sunset Rest Cemetery Board   Waterlines and trees   $39,211.00
VFW   Flags   $2,362.50
Northwood Senior Center   Floor Replacement   $6,600.00
Northwood Public Library   Windows/Books   $9,000.00
Kensett Fire Dept   Pumper Truck   $74,000.00
Worth County Hot Shots   Shooting Sports   $1,512.50
Manly Public Library   Computer Enhancement   $3,000.00
Manly Senior Center   Center Rehabilitation   $64,857.00
Grafton Heritage Depot   Roofing Project   $20,800.00
Hanlontown Fire Dept   Equipment   $13,574.50
Worth County Conservation Board   Fishing Jetty   $4,000.00
City of Fertile   Dam Repair   $10,722.76
Elk Grove Cemetery   Storage Shed/Chemical Toilet   $3,282.00
Community of Bolan   Bolan Sign   $376.00
Bristol Trustees   Bristol Cemetery Memorial   $7,500.00
Joice Fire Dept   Jaws of Life   $7,000.00
Worth County         $50,688.96
    Total Grants for 2006   $1,318,815