Ironman grants fund youth sports

The Ironman Community Fund, a part of the World Triathlon Corp., recently awarded $15,000 in grants to organizations in North Idaho.

Local organizations receiving grants include: Boy Scouts of America Camp Easton; city of Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department; Fernan Elementary; city of Hayden Recreation Department; Hayden Meadows Elementary School; Mullan Trail Elementary School; Ponderosa Elementary School; Post Falls School District 273 District Meet; Prairie View Elementary School; Kroc Center; Seltice Way Elementary School; Specialized Needs Recreation Camp Allstars; West Ridge Elementary School; School District 271 District Meet; Coeur d’Alene Youth Triathlon; and Ramsey Elementary School.

The fund placed a heavy emphasis on providing youth sports opportunities as a means of spreading goodwill to those people impacted by the Ironman race in Coeur d’Alene.

For more information call Susan Weathers at (208) 769-2231.