The Bertrand Hopper Memorial Foundation this week donated $10,000 to the Christian County Economic Development Corporation, to assist in local economic development efforts.

Jim Adcock (left), treasurer of the Foundation, and foundation board member Adam Vocks (right), who is also vice-president of the CCEDC, presented the check to CCEDC Executive Director Dick Adams (center).

Adcock said the Foundation, which has been in place since 1956, has been very supportive of many community activities, and has had a long-time commitment to CCEDC as well.

The Christian County Economic Development Corporation is a private, nonprofit corporation whose focus is to assist local expansion and to promote Christian County and its cities for commercial and industrial development.  Information can be found on-line at christiancountyedc.com.