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ADM Cares grant to buy protective jackets, pants for 10 new firefighters

The Morris Fire Protection and Ambulance District received a $20,000 donation from Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Company to purchase new uniforms for its 10 new firefighters.

The global company runs two grain elevators in Morris and has been in the community for 20 years. It made the donation through its ADM Cares program. ADM Cares is an investment program that directs funds to initiatives and organizations that drive meaningful social, economic and environmental progress worldwide, according to a press release from ADM.

The program has three focus areas: supporting the responsible development of agriculture, improving the quality of life in ADM communities and fostering employee giving and volunteer activities.

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