05
Oct
Chaves County – Operation School Bell Benefits from Golf Tournament
Proceeds from the 26th annual Rotary Desert Sun Golf Classic were distributed Thursday during a late afternoon ceremony at Desert Sun Motors. Travis Hicks, Desert Sun CEO, presented checks to Community Kitchen and Wings for LIFE totaling $18,000. Bill Cooper received the $12,000 check on behalf of Community Kitchen. The organization serves more than 32,000 […]
Oct
Indianapolis – Rings Opening Bell at New Operation School Bell Shop
Speaking of good works, there is a group of women in Indianapolis who work tirelessly to help needy children with school clothing, books and winter coats every year. Assistance League of Indianapolis runs Operation School Bell, and social workers and staff from Indianapolis Public Schools and the Metropolitan School Districts of Lawrence, Pike, Warren and Washington […]
04
Oct
Sierra Foothills – Hosted Inside the Creative Mind
The Assistance League of Sierra Foothills brought together three talented musicians for its September 29th Inside the Creative Mind series. Peter Jaffe, renowned director and conductor of the Folsom, Auburn and Stockton symphonies; Gabe Nelson, the legendary bass guitarist for the multi-platinum rock band Cake; and Jeremy Briggs, a Season 6 contestant on “The Voice” (Team […]
02
Oct
Houston – Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Mary Jo Peckham Awards Luncheon
It’s not every day that a luncheon begins with trays of mimosas. Then again, it’s not every day that an organization celebrates a 25th anniversary. Such was the case late Thursday morning when 250 Assistance League of Houston supporters trickled into the River Oaks Country Club. Flutes of champagne and orange juice swirled in the […]
28
Sep
Southeastern Michigan – Receives Grant on Phone-in Vote
President, Marjorie DiLiddo and VP Fund Development, Betty Zych accepted a $1000 check from Matt Bergstrom and Dave Knight, owners of Thornton & Grooms Heating, Cooling and Plumbing Company. As part of their Give Back to the Community Program, Thornton & Grooms Company selects two nonprofits each month to receive their generous gift. Betty submitted […]
Sep
Atlanta – Conducting Book Drive for Make A Difference Day
Growing a garden of readers Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 8:00 am Kathy Manos Penn | 0 comments What a worthy cause! Assistance League of Atlanta is setting out to put books in the hands of as many children as possible. Located in Chamblee, this all-volunteer organization is kicking off its Fifth Annual Children’s Book Drive […]
