For those who have ancestors buried in Tate Township, Saline County or Franklin County Cemeteries; contributions can be made to:

Illinois Pioneer Foundation
PO Box 42
Benton, IL 62812 
618-439-6877

Collections between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014

Saline County 

 Hall Cemetery $100

Old Ruff Cemetery $100

Pleasant Valley Cemetery $200

Franklin County

Mount Pleasant Cemetery $200

Collections between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2013

Saline County

McFarland, Hall, and Old Ruff Cemeteries; $100 was donated and disbursed.

 Pleasant Valley Cemetery, $100 was donated and disbursed.

Franklin County

Mt. Pleasant Church Building Repair fund, $305 was collected and will be used as needed for repairs and upkeep.

Collections between January 1, 2012 and December 31, 2012

Saline County

McFarland, Hall, and Old Ruff Cemeteries; $445 was collected and disbursed.

Bethel Creek $15 was donated and disbursed.

Collections between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011