CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The Linn County Board awarded $80,000 to HACAP this month to help fund food pantries throughout the area, money provided by the Weaver Witwer Trust.
The trust stems from a Cedar Rapids grocery store owner who built a business empire a century ago and left behind a legacy of community giving that continues today.
Weaver Witwer, born in Cedar Rapids in 1891, lived his entire life in the city, according to Tara Templeman of the History Center…