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Community Foundation fund supports Effingham and Shelby counties
It’s a familiar story: a person grows up in a small rural community, goes to college, gets a job and moves away. Such is the case for Bruce Penwell, Jr., who was born in Pana, Illinois and graduated from Beecher City High School.
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Jack Schultz named Outstanding Philanthropist in Effingham County
Jack Schultz was presented the Outstanding Philanthropy Award during the 2016 Hometown Event on Thursday, October 27 at the Effingham County Courthouse Museum in Effingham.
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Consolidated Communications grants $3,000 through community foundation endowment
The Consolidated Communications Endowment for Economic Development and Leadership was developed to both recognize the good works of area non-profits and to provide incentive to achieve the fullest community potential.
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Mike and Carol Fuller named 2016 Outstanding Philanthropists
The Community Foundation presents the award in recognition of the outstanding philanthropic achievements of individuals, families or organizations in Coles County.
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Effingham Child Development Center awarded grant from Siemer Milling Endowment
The Siemer Milling Company Endowment was established in 2006 for the purpose of providing a permanent source of funding to programs in Effingham County that support the development of young leaders.
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1:1 Initiative receives grant from 100 Women Who Care Jasper County
The 1:1 Technology Initiative at the Jasper County School District is the recipient of a $6,200 contribution from 100 Women Who Care Jasper County. Members of the giving circle voted for the 1:1 Technology Initiative during their final meeting of 2016 on October 13 in the Community Room of the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce.
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S.T.A.R. receives $13,300 grant from 100+ Women Who Care Effingham County
The 133 members of 100+ Women Who Care Effingham County granted $13,300 to S.T.A.R. (Strategic Training and Restoration) during their final meeting of 2016 on October 13 at the Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum.
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Oneighty receives $8,000 grant from Siemer Milling Endowment
The Siemer Milling Company Endowment was established in 2006 for the purpose of providing a permanent source of funding to programs in Effingham County that support the development of young leaders.
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Community Foundation adds three advisory board members
The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation board of directors recently appointed Samantha Eggleston, Katrina Butler and Steve Hardin to three-year terms on the Mattoon Area Community Foundation advisory board.
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Andrew Gobczynski Big Heart Foundation receives grant for athlete heart testing
Teutopolis State Bank Fund has awarded $500 to the Andrew Gobczynski Big Heart Foundation to fund heart testing for sophomore athletes at Effingham County schools.
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