RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) -The Black Hills Neighborhood Financial institution donated greater than 99,000 diapers to the Cornerstone Girl and Kids’s Dwelling and the Bella Being pregnant Assets Heart in Spearfish.

These donations had been gathered in June from donations at each of the Black Hills Neighborhood Financial institution areas. A number of occasions had been held to lift cash for the diaper drive equivalent to a five-k run, bakes gross sales, an internet silent public sale and a dessert competitors. The Diaper drive exceeded its purpose by greater than 39,000, which is nearly double the donations given final yr.

”It additionally demonstrates the unimaginable generosity of the Speedy Metropolis neighborhood who even on this time of relative monetary issue finds it of their hearts to donate to people who’ve a larger want. It makes me immensely proud to be a part of Cornerstone, a part of the neighborhood financial institution, and a part of Speedy Metropolis,” stated Dr. Jack Harlow, Board President of Cornerstone Rescue Mission.

Tiffany Smith, vp of promoting for Black Hills Neighborhood Financial institution, says that the diaper drive is a good illustration of how the financial institution invests in the neighborhood.

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