
Guthrie County Community Foundation board members, front row: Susan Belding, Carla Hilgenberg, Tamara Deal, Mary Ebert and Stacey Simmons. Back row: Julie Zajicek, Tom Rutledge, Jeremy Muell, Joni Dvorak, JoAnn Johnson, Andrew Arganbright, Diane Flanery and Kirby Klinge. Missing from the photo are Ryan Albers and Ruth Blomquist. Incoming board members are Ruth Blomquist, Jeremy Muell, Stacey Simmons and Tom Rutledge.
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette
On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Guthrie County Community Foundation (GCCF) held a reception at the Panora Community Center to hear from the various organizations that received funds from GCCF in 2024. This year’s grants totaled $213,875 among the 28 organizations that received funds. Representatives of each recipient organization gave a brief report on how the funds are being used.
Since its inception, the GCCF has given out $1.8 million in a total of 367 grants to a total of 70 organizations.

Recipient organization representatives, front row: Laura Robson, Heather Schneider, Phyllis Wakefield, Michelle Hull, Mary Porter, Jeff Kracht, Carlie Mason, Leah Woodard, Brielle Bass, Kristine Jorgensen and Daniel Irving. Middle row: Chris Arganbright, Becky Wahl, Rachel Hofbauer, Vicki Crannell, Nancy Sherman Deluhery, Lisa Sherman, Leah Becker, Susan Geels, Roberta Gilson and Kris Arrasmith. Back row: Chris Mohr, Dillon Wurr, Brayton Bonney, John DeLavergne, David Guisinger, Mike Carey, Erika Lundy-Woolfolk, Erick Danielson, Dennis Flanery, Sean Bovinett and Josh Renslow.
