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Rebel Soccer Club gets grant from Reasa fund
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MONROE - The Monroe Area Rebel Soccer Club Inc. announces that it has received a grant from the Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund of the Monroe Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc. to support the purchase of soccer equipment and supplies for the upcoming year.

"We appreciate the continued support from The Monroe Fund. We teach the kids the value of sportsmanship, teamwork and dedication through the game of soccer and hope these skills will give them continued success over the years." Says Rebel Soccer Board member, Tracy Ross.

The Monroe Area Rebel Soccer (MARS) club is an all-volunteer organization serving more than 200 youth ages 8-18 in Green County. In addition to providing playing opportunities as part of the club, MARS also funds the Monroe High School boys and girls soccer programs.

This grant is made available from the Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund of the Monroe Fund.

The Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund of the Monroe Fund responds to the area's not-for-profit organizations wanting to start new, innovative programs or expand current services and provides the greatest flexibility for addressing changing needs to advance the most promising, creative approaches to strengthening communities. Grants from the Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund of the Monroe Fund have strengthened ties between generations and have encouraged community participation in the arts, education, environment, health and human service program, and historical preservation.

For more information about this program, contact Linda Gebhardt at (608) 328-4060 or the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, (800) 995-2379, or visit cfsw.org. The Community Foundation serves Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Rock, and Walworth counties.