JASPER — The flowers on the Patoka River Bridge for the Summer of 2020 will soon be replaced by fall mums for a beautification project that will last through October/early November.

In order to defray the costs of this beautification project, Patoka 2000 seeks donations from individuals, families or businesses throughout the community.

You may make a donation in any amount and specify that the donation is in honor of someone, in memory of someone or as a tribute to a favorite cause.

Deadline for accepting donations for the Fall Project is September 30.

 For more information on how to make a donation toward the flowers on the bridge or to assist with watering the bridge flowers, contact the Jasper Chamber of Commerce at 482-6866.

The flowers on the bridge are being watered this year by the following volunteers:

Kimball International Research & Development team, Debbie Allen State Farm Insurance staff, Jasper Jaycees,

Ana Meneilly, Rotary Club of Jasper, Judi Brown, Drew Englert and Nancy Eckerle.