RDDA receives $1,500 Rural Community Grant

Last updated Jun 19, 2014 12:0pm0

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DONATION. Northwest Farm Credit represented by (from left) Gordon Killian, Stacey Schoessler and Emily Gordon, presented RDDA President John Rankin with a $1,500 check.

The Ritzville Downtown Development Association received a $1,500 Northwest FCS/CoBank Rural Community Grant, which will be used for the Ritz Theatre project.

Ritzville Downtown Development Association President John Rankin expressed gratitude.

“The money allows us to offset costs incurred on renovations that otherwise would have been pulled from our donor pool, which we wish to keep intact for the purchase of digital cinema equipment.”

This year Northwest FCS with the support of CoBank has awarded 34 rural grants totaling over $57,000.

The next rural grant dead line is October 1, more informat...