Nov
Columbia Pacific – Receives Donation
The Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific received an $8,000 check from David and Danene Lethin, owners of the fishing vessel Aleutian Ballad, which was featured on Season 2 of the Discovery Channel’s “Deadliest Catch,” and now operates five months of the year in Ketchikan, Alaska, as a shore excursion, The Bering Sea Crab Fishermen’s […]
Nov
Kansas City – Pepperjax Grill Donates to Assistance League of Kansas City
There’s a new eating place in town, and they chose Assistance League of Kansas City to help them with their soft opening. Pepperjax Grill, a casual eating establishment featuring Philly steak sandwiches, gourmet rice bowls, giant stuffed burritos, loaded nachos and fresh salads, opened their first location north of the river, November 17 at Antioch […]
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Nov
Greater Wilmington – Operation Teddy Bear Donates Toys to NHRMC
Assistance League of Greater Wilmington has a new philanthropic program. To kick off Operation Teddy Bear, the first 150 of 500 teddy bears were delivered to the Betty H. Cameron Women’s & Children’s Hospital. Patients admitted to the Pediatric and Pediatric ICU departments will receive a cuddly ear. Michele Erick, Music Therapist/Child Life Specialist, accepted […]
Nov
Kansas City – Holiday Preview Sales Exceed Expectations
Santa and all his Assistance League of Kansas City elves have been quite busy! Enlisting the help of husbands, Assisteens® and many dedicated members, Assistance League of Kansas City’s thrift store, The ReSale Shop is magically transformed into a Christmas Wonderland. It takes many days and many more elves to move all the non-Christmas items […]
Nov
Long Beach – Partnering for Uniforms
Saylor Insurance Agency, a local insurance firm that provides coverage to hundreds of families and businesses throughout the Los Angeles area, is launching a cooperative charity drive with the Assistance League of Long Beach in an effort to provide appropriate school uniforms for at-risk children attending nearby schools. While the school uniform policy has been […]