Community Service Projects of KCRTA
Sponsor of " Newspaper in Education" for the 2013-2014 School Year
Sponsor of " The Eyes of Freedom" Traveling Memorial Exhibit Honoring the Men of Lima Company
$1,000 Cash Scholarship Awarded in May of Each Year to a Knox County Graduating Senior Who Plans to Attend College to Major in Education
"Norma Hull Memorial Scholarship" to be Awarded in May of 2014 to a Mount Vernon High School Graduating Senior Who Plans to Attend College to Major in Education
Over 12,973 donated volunteer service hours by over 61 KCRTA members during 2013. Some of the people that did an outstanding job were
Joanne Snow 2,111 hours Jack Scott 803 hours
Mary Crumm 700 hours David Greer 560 hours
Carol Sue Owens 545 hours Ken Watkins 500 hours
Joanne Snow 2,111 hours Jack Scott 803 hours
Mary Crumm 700 hours David Greer 560 hours
Carol Sue Owens 545 hours Ken Watkins 500 hours
Collect non perishable food items for the Knox County Food Bank.
Retired Teachers act as docents at the Knox County Agricultural Musem "One Room School House" during the 2013 Knox Couty Fair.
Memorial Book Donations to the Mount Vernon & Knox County Public Library in June of Each Year to Honor Members Who Have Passed Away During the Previous Year
Bruce Jacklin,Judy & Alan Snode, and Joan & Richard Stallard were chosen as Knox County Chapter of the American Red Cross "2014 Heroes" .