QUILCENE — The Quilcene-Brinnon Garden Club recently donated $3,650 to eight local organizations.
The club used funds from its Memorial Day plant sale to support organizations that make the community safer and healthier.
Recipients include:
• Gifts in Kind, $500 for maintenance of their warehouse and trailer.
• Dollars for Scholars, $500 for scholarships to next year’s graduates.
• Quilcene Community Center, $350 for replacement stove/oven.
• Quilcene Fire Rescue, $500 for CPR manikins and defibrillators for community training.
• Center Valley Animal Rescue, $500 for their spay/neuter clinic.
• Brinnon Fire Department, $500 for CPR classes.
• Weekend Nutrition Program, $500 for weekend food packets for local schoolchildren.
• Quilcene Historical Museum, $300 for landscaping plants in Worthington Park.
The club meets monthly at 1 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month in the Quilcene Community Center, 294952 U.S. Highway 101.