Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Library applies for funds to give to residents
Everly Public Library Board Member Ron Chapman (right) presents Randy, Rachel and Ava Meyer with gift cards last week.
Christmas came early last week for Everly residents affected by recent flooding.
Members of the library board handed out gift cards across town to people who experienced water damage in June. The gifts were made possible by disaster recovery grants from the Clay County Community Foundation (CCCF), which has been doling out funds to local non-profit organizations in the wake of the flood.
Everly Public Library Director Christie Seivert applied for money to buy gift cards for Everly residents.
"The gift cards offer flexibility and allow recipients to address their specific needs while providing...
