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Cornerstone Family and Youth is an important organization for the Carlyle area, providing programs for families that are accessible and often free. “They provide programs for new moms, and it’s a. . .
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The money that they will distribute comes from the 200 club raffles that they hold monthly. “Any organization can apply for it, as long as they don’t use it for wages. They have to do a capital project or replace equipment of some sort, but anybody can apply for it,” said Carlyle Lions Club member Wayne Wilson. Applicants are asked to provide as much information as possible. Organizations from Manor, Arcola and other communities have applied to receive funds from the Carlyle Lions in the past, and Wilson encouraged them to apply this time. “We certainly look at all applications,” said Wilson.
“My heart is overflowing! It was something very special to see the smiles of young and old alike. No one was sad to see Santa that day” stated Jen Sedor, the librarian at the Carlyle Public Library. Sedor would like to give a special thank you to The Carlyle Public Library, Town of Carlyle crew, Merit Ford, Carlyle GM, The Dickens Village Festival, the Town of Carlyle-RM of Moose Mountain No. 63 fire department and of course to Santa himself for bringing joy to everyone in the town. “It has been a different year for sure! But thankfully there are those in our community who have brought some extra cheers to those in need,” Sedor says.