Community Renewal representative Brandon Dyer, left, presents a donation for $45,000 to Shawnee Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Aaron Espolt during the Dec. 4 Board of Education meeting. Dyer said part of the donation came from the band, Foreigner, when they played a concert in Shawnee. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Shawnee Public Schools had a lot to be thankful for last month, with some massive donations to fund tornado recovery and improvement projects. And this month, they had a couple more Christmas presents that came early.
Both the non-profit organizations, Community Renewal and United Way of Pottawatomie County, presented checks to the school district.
Shawnee Superintendent Dr. Aaron Espolt declared th…
