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Bibler Trust Announces Grants

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The trustees of the Bibler Family Charitable Trust recently announced the awarding of $21,292 to the 2002 recipients. Those recipients are: town of Pierceton, $1,000, for the Senior Citizens Center; Knights of Columbus, $1,000, for repairing the council facilities; $8,692, First Presbyterian Church, for use in their preschool, building and general funds; Cardinal Center, $2,000; Special Olympics; Boy Scout Troop 715, $3,000; and the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, $3,600. Pictured presenting Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine with one of the nine bulletproof vests purchased by this year's grants are (L to R): trustee Sandy Bibler, Rovenstine, trustees Bill Bibler, Jean Bibler and John Elliott. The trust was established in 1994 and is managed by the Personal Asset Management Group of 1st Source Bank. Since its beginning, $200,000 has been granted to charitable organizations in Kosciusko County. Photo by Gary Nieter, Times-Union