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PUD Donates 4-H Beef to Senior Centers

August 27, 2007

Columbia River PUD has donated beef to three senior centers in Columbia County.

The PUD purchased the steer at the Columbia County 4-H Livestock Auction. It weighed 1,100 pounds and was shown by Stacey Kuhn of Warren.

Beef Delivery - St. Helens Senior Center
PUD Customer Accounts Representative Jennifer Nelson delivers beef to St. Helens Senior Center Kitchen Manager Jane Jack.

"This donation will provide enough meat for us through the end of the year," said Jack.

Beef Delivery - Scappoose Senior Center
PUD Customer Accounts Representative Jennifer Nelson delivers beef to Scappoose Senior Center Receptionist Beverly Buffington.

Beef Delivery - Rainier Senior Center
Rainier Senior Center Manager Lindah Howard accepts donated beef from PUD Customer Accounts Representative Jennifer Nelson.

"This donation is greatly appreciated," said Howard. "It will make some wonderful meals for our seniors and their guests."

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For more information, contact Libby Calnon, PUD Communication Specialist, at lca@crpud.org or (503) 366-3264.

Columbia River People's Utility District provides electric service to 18,100 customers in Columbia and Multnomah Counties in Oregon.

The PUD employs 48 people and had FY2006 gross revenues of $28.8 million.