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Elder Care Services awarded proceeds from 2024 DeKalb Corn Fest

Festival committee presents annual event proceeds to nonprofit

The DeKalb Corn Fest board presents a check to Elder Care Services in DeKalb for $2,500. The nonprofit was chosen as the recipient for the 2024 festival. (From left) Sara Myers, Brian Reynolds, Lisa Angel, Colleen Parks, John Rey, Christi Coulter, Jessica Dewey, Shawn Lowe, Brian Oster, and Kelsey Van Vlerah.

The DeKalb Corn Fest board presents a check to Elder Care Services in DeKalb for $2,500. The nonprofit was chosen as the recipient for the 2024 festival. (From left) Sara Myers, Brian Reynolds, Lisa Angel, Colleen Parks, John Rey, Christi Coulter, Jessica Dewey, Shawn Lowe, Brian Oster, and Kelsey Van Vlerah. (Photo provided by Lisa Angel)

By Kelsey Rettke

DeKALB – The DeKalb Corn Fest board recently awarded $2,500 to Elder Care Services in DeKalb, part of the end-of-summer festival’s annual way to support a local organization.

Proceeds from the August festival went to the nonprofit which provides social and recreational services and help to area elderly and those over 65.

The nonprofit was chosen as the recipient for the 2024 festival.

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Kelsey Rettke

Kelsey Rettke

Kelsey Rettke is the editor of the Daily Chronicle, part of Shaw Media and DeKalb County's only daily newspaper devoted to local news, crime and courts, government, business, sports and community coverage. Kelsey also covers breaking news for Shaw Media Local News Network.