Senior Citizens Foundation Distributes $62,000

The Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation distributed $62,000 this year to 38 area agencies which serve seniors. Recipients included 13 Senior Citizen Clubs located throughout Tioga County.

A two-year grant of $50,000 was awarded to Tioga Opportunities, Inc. for the Community Pool Project. "This is the largest award ever presented by our foundation," said J. Dickson Edson, President of the foundation. "We are happy that it is going for a community activity where seniors will surely benefit."

Applications for next year must be submitted by June 1, 1998. For information call 687-2315 or write Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation, Inc., 3387 Front Street, Owego, New York 13827.