Batesville K of C Presents Tootsie Roll Drive Checks to Local Organizations

July 24, 2024 Tom Snape
Pictured from left to right are Bill McDonald , Gibault Children’s Services; Yvonda Kramer, Indiana Special Olympics; Kellie Elston, Tri-County Council for Special People; Alex Brewer, Ripley-Ohio-Dearborn (ROD) Special Education Cooperative; Beth Geis, Special Adult Religious Education; Patty Mauer, St. Louis Special Education Fund, and Grand Knight John Starost. (Provided Photo)

(Batesville, IN) – The 2024 Batesville Knights of Columbus Council #1461 Tootsie Roll Drive brought in $14,374.

As a result of your generosity, the following local organizations were presented checks by the Council:

  • Gibault Children’s Services $1,000.
  • Indiana Special Olympics $2,100.
  • Tri-County Council for Special People $2,905.
  • Ripley-Ohio-Dearborn (ROD) Special Education Cooperative $2,905.
  • Special Adult Religious Education $2,507.
  • St. Louis Special Education Fund $2,794.

K of C Grand Knight John Starost presented the checks on behalf of the Council.