Charlie Becker, board chair of the Community Foundation for Delta County, along with board members Brian Pahnke, Todd Maki and Eric Willour, present Friends of the Escanaba Library board member Amy Savage with an $860.75 check from the Robert & Anne Schmidt Fund, held by the Community Foundation for Delta County, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula. To find out how to start a fund and give to places now and into the future, contact the community foundation by calling 906-786-6654 to set up an appointment to come to the office at 2420 First Ave. S. in Escanaba. Mandatory IRA contributions are welcomed and are a great vehicle to donate or start a fund. The foundation is a 501 (c)(3) organization certified by National Standards.