Grant applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Maxine Spitler Foundation Awards.
The grants benefit youth and youth organizations and the protection and care of animals.
Awards are made to applicants from both Lawrence and Jasper Counties in southeastern Illinois.
Forms are available at the law office of Weber and Company, Incorporated at 604 West Jourdan Street in Newton during regular business hours of 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday or by calling (618) 783-3447.
Completed applications must be received at the office by May 31.
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