(Mitchell, SD) — Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village recently received a grant in the amount of $1,000 from Central Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round-Up® program to support summer cultural programs.
“The board of trustees that awards grant funds was thrilled to support the upcoming Prehistoric Indian Village summer programs. The organization has a lot to offer for people of all ages,” said Tara Miller, manager of communications for Central Electric Cooperative.
The Operation Round-Up board of trustees includes Julie Dykstra of Stickney, Jill Ekstrum of Kimball, Ellen Speck of Gann Valley, David Jorgenson of Mitchell, LeAnn Moe of Alexandria, Scott Kolousek of Wessington Springs, Connie Hattervig of Carthage, Carla Amick of Letcher and Jim Headley of White Lake.
Operation Round-Up® is a voluntary program in which members’ electric bills are rounded up to the next whole dollar. The cents flow into a charitable fund to make a direct impact in the communities of Central Electric members.