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 […]
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Kansas City – Local Girl Scouts Meet with Assistance League of Kansas City
On November 15, Karen Mollohan, Public Relations Chairman, met with a group of girl scouts, parents and leaders at the Administrative Center. The Girl Scout Service Unit 604 was interested in learning about community volunteer opportunities and ways in which they might become involved. These girls are working towards their Silver and/or Gold Badge for […]
