8 thousand dollars was handed out during the Gilbert Plains Community Fund Dinner and Grant Recognition Night this weekend.
Charlene Gulak, President of the Gilbert Plains Community Fund, helped present awards.
She is pleased with the over 90 community members who came out to the event on Saturday evening.
“We’re so grateful that the community of Gilbert Plains comes together on an annual basis to celebrate the accomplishments of the various community projects that are continuing to move forward.”
Some of the recipients this year included the Rec Complex for air conditioning units, the Gilbert Plains Elementary school, the local splash park, the Ag society for fencing, the Gilbert Plains senior drop-in centre for their ramp, the GP Fitness Centre for a media package, Veselka dancers for new costumes Daily Discoveries daycare for the purchase of a 4 person stroller, the Gilbert Plains personal care home, and the Legion.