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100+ Women Who Care Effingham County contributes $10,700 to FISH Christmas Store
Members of 100+ Women Who Care Effingham County selected the FISH Christmas Store as the recipient of the $10,700 contribution collected at its first membership meeting of 2017 on April 6 at the Thelma Keller Convention Center in Effingham.
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Alex Pleasant joins advisory board of Crawford County Community Foundation
The Crawford County Community Foundation advisory board welcomes Alex Pleasant to its leadership team.
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Regional community foundation welcomes Chuck Deters to governing board
We are pleased to announce that Chuck Deters has been appointed to the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation governing board of directors.
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Connie Lilly joins community foundation staff
Connie Lilly joins the staff as the Administrative Accounting Associate.
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LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Fund established to encourage children of cancer patients
LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek was the 30-year old mother of two young boys when she was first diagnosed with breast cancer. Upon LeAnn’s first diagnosis with breast cancer, the Effingham community rallied their support around her and her two young sons. The generosity towards her sons inspired LeAnn to give back to her community in the same way.
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Effingham County Fair Association establishes endowment to support fair for generations
The Effingham County Fair has been one of the premier fairs in Illinois since 1944 and the Effingham County Fair Association has plans to ensure that it maintains this status for generations to come.
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Siemer Milling Endowment awards $5,000 to youth leadership program
The Siemer Milling Endowment has awarded $5,000 to the Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center to support Speak Up!, a youth leadership program.
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Steve McGahey named outstanding philanthropist by Crawford County Community Foundation
The Community Foundation presents the award in recognition of the outstanding philanthropic achievements of individuals, families or organizations in Crawford County. The board presented Steve McGahey with the award during the 2016 Crawford County Community Foundation Hometown Event.
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Anderson Visual Arts Fund awards $4,000 to Effingham County
This year, $4,000 was awarded to four organizations in Effingham County in support of their visual arts programs.
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Eagle Country Water Works receives philanthropy award in Jasper County
The Community Foundation presents the award in recognition of the outstanding philanthropic achievements of individuals, families or organizations in Jasper County.
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