Members of the Ararat Ruritan Club recently presented checks to other agencies to help serve the community.
Those receiving checks include:
Kevin Smith, treasurer of the Ararat Ruritan Club, presented a $500 check to members of the Blue Ridge Elementary School. (From left to right) Kevin Smith, Jennifer Cox, principal, Mary Slate, and Donna Fariss.
Mike Fulk, captain of the Ararat Rescue Squad, accepted a $200 from the Ararat Ruritan Club.
Kristie Bentley, of the Stuart Rotary Club, accepted a $385 check from the Ararat Ruritan Club for the Blue Ridge Elementary School Backpack Program.
Kevin Smith, treasurer of the Ararat Ruritan Club awarded Tom Perry $200 for the Perry Family Scholarship Fund.
D.J. Lawson, chief of the Ararat Volunteer Fire Department, was awarded $200 by Kevin Smith, Treasurer of the Ararat Ruritan Club.
Jane Fulk accepted a $200 donated for the Blue Ridge Rescue Squad from the Ararat Ruritan Club.