The Hochheim Prairie Insurance Branch 165 presented four checks last week to local organizations: the McDade Food Pantry, the Friends of Elgin Parks, the Elgin Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association and funds for the Elgin Police Department drug dog. From left to right: Linda Finch, Hochheim Prairie Insurance board treasurer; Lola Cole, McDade Food Pantry treasurer; Martha Cox from Friends of Elgin Parks; Elgin City Council member Mary Penson; Elgin Police Department assistant chief Phillip Taylor; and EPD officer Chelsea Deal with police dog Siva.
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