Pipestone Food Shelf asks county for $15,000 annual support as demand rises
Representatives of the Pipestone Food Shelf told commissioners rising need and shrinking foundation support have left them asking the county for a $15,000 annual appropriation; commissioners thanked them but took no action at the Aug. 27 meeting.
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Kristina Schulze and Roger Raschke of the Pipestone Food Shelf told the Pipestone County Board on Aug. 27 that demand for the food shelf is increasing and operating costs are running about $95,000 a year. They requested a $15,000 annual appropriation from the county — described in the presentation as covering roughly 25% of the food purchased for the year.
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