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Waconda Springs Viewfinder

Visitors will now be able to enjoy views of the Waconda Springs Replica through a viewfinder along the bluffs of Glen Elder State Park. In the spring of 2019, the Waconda Cultural Association received a grant from the community foundation’s Dane G. Hansen Community Grant Fund.

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Community foundation awards scholarships
May 16, 2022
BELOIT, Kan.— The Solomon Valley Community Foundation has awarded scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year. This includes one scholarship that is being renewed for recipients from previous years.
Solomon Valley Community Foundation awards spring grants
March 10, 2022
BELOIT, Kan.— During its latest spring grant cycle, the Solomon Valley Community Foundation awarded over $49,000 in grants to 16 projects throughout Mitchell County. The following organizations received funding:

USD 273

As the strength and conditioning program at Beloit Jr/Sr High School grows, the weight room requires more updating. One staple movement in the weight room is box jumps. These help improve power, force, explosion and the athletes verticals.

Mitchell Historical Society

With the Solomon Valley Community Foundation’s support, the historical society was able to purchase materials for flooring and trim that was installed in the fine arts and early learning area of the new museum complex.

Mitchell County Downtown

“We were able to kick off the fundraising for this project thanks to the community foundation. We raised over $26,000 total and a big start was this $3,000 grant,” said Rabe. “Our downtown sound system has made a very positive impact in our community.”