Grant Distributed to Coastal Bend Veterans Cemetery

CBCF 9 News 9 Grant Distributed to Coastal Bend Veterans Cemetery

The Coastal Bend Community Foundation presented a check in the amount of $23,154 to the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery on Wednesday, September 2. Partnered with the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation, the grant will be used to purchase two golf carts to transport veterans and their families and friends when visiting the cemetery.

Click the link below to see the Kiii broadcast story:

http://www.kiiitv.com/story/29948461/veterans-cemetery-receives-donation-from-community-foundation

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