Knights of Columbus present donation to Hudsonville special education; board accepts gift
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Summary
A representative of the Knights of Columbus presented funds raised through the Tootsie Roll Drive for Hudsonville's special education program; the board moved and the chair stated the motion passed. The presenter described the drive and community distribution.
Representatives of the Knights of Columbus presented a check to Hudsonville Public School District for the district’s special education program during the board meeting.
The presenter identified himself in the transcript as Mike (spoken as "Mike is Summerly") and described the Knights’ annual Tootsie Roll Drive and how funds are distributed through their state council to Special Olympics and back to local groups. The presenter said the check to Hudsonville Public Schools was "for a little over $2"; the transcript does not specify a more precise dollar amount.
District staff thanked the Knights of Columbus for their ongoing community partnership and said the donation has allowed programs to send students to community events and support extracurricular activities.
After the presentation the board chair asked for any discussion and called the vote: "All in favor? Aye." The chair then stated, "The motion passes." The transcript does not record the exact motion text or a named mover/second for the acceptance of the donation.
Administrators encouraged continued community support and highlighted past uses of gift funds to expand student opportunities.