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Letters to the Editor - May 14
Donors thanked for participation in online fundraiser To the editor: On behalf of the nonprofit community, I would like to thank all those who donated during the washingtoncountygives.org campaign, which was held May 2. This one-day, online giving...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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Theater performance to support Memphis Church Health Center
Commercial AppealConscientious theatergoers who want to support the arts in Memphis and promote a healthier community will have an opportunity to do both during an upcoming performance of "The Color Purple" at Playhouse on the Square. For one night only -- June 28, to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Local philanthropist earns Ellis Island Medal of Honor
In just three years, Fort Lauderdale resident Noreen Salah Burpee has helped distribute $8 million to nonprofits, heading up a new foundation created from wealth earned by her immigrant family. On Saturday , her work was honored with the...
Tags: Immigration, Boca Raton, Coconut Creek, Awards and Prizes, Fort Lauderdale
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Violence Community Conversation at the Chicago Tribune
When Trib Nation put out the call to people interested in violence and why it has festered in Chicago, we found immediate and strong interest. Readers wanted to join the conversation. So did the heads of organizations, victim advocates, people who...
Tags: Chicago Bears, National Football League, Football, Chicago Public Library, Arts
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Spending: Declutter your life: Give your stuff away
Kiplinger's Money PowerDonating stuff to charity is all good: You get a warm, fuzzy feeling. Plus, someone else benefits from your castoffs, and less stuff ends up in a landfill. The easiest way to donate clothing, housewares and furniture is to contact an organization that...Tags: Taxation, Social Issues, Verizon Communications, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Watertown Red and Black legal, financial issues raise concerns
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.For 116 years, summer in Watertown has meant Red and Black football. It has remained a constant in a community that has wrestled with cultural and economic upheaval for the last half century. And its significance to the history of the very game itself...Tags: National Football League, The Form (music group), Football, Services and Shopping, Crime, Law and Justice
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Relay for Life dollars shrink as local cancer fund grows
The Bakersfield CalifornianBakersfield has long boasted of having one of the world's largest Relay for Life events, but this year, the fundraiser's net income shrank for the first time in nearly two decades. The massive fundraiser took a hit as several big donors shifted their...Tags: Health Organizations, Relay for Life, Medical Research, New Products, Companies and Corporations
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Charity watchdogs caution donors to beware
The Bakersfield CalifornianWhen donors pull out their wallets to give to a charity, Daniel Borochoff, president of Chicago-based CharityWatch, warned that they should not assume that the biggest, most famous charity they know of will be the one to address their philanthropic...Tags: Social Issues
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Fallen Angel: Gina Clark
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.On a late summer day in 2007, Dawn Manning-Hand met her former co-worker Gina Clark at her home in Marstons Mills. She was there to talk about a potential business venture -- using a loan to buy the Bellisimo Salon in Hyannis that was on the verge of...Tags: Marth Coakley, Auction Service, Social Issues, Business, Crime, Law and Justice
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High Hope Steeplechase, a fixture at the Kentucky Horse Park, is canceled for 2013
The Lexington Herald-LeaderThe High Hope Steeplechase, which would have celebrated its 46th running, has been canceled this year because of a lack of entrants and concerns about the course at the Kentucky Horse Park, organizers said. The event had been scheduled for May 19. It...Tags: Track and Field, Horse and Harness Racing, Sports
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United Way of Erie County sets fundraising record
Erie Times-News, Pa.The United Way of Erie County has been a leader in the region's battle against escalating poverty for years. But in 2012 and the early months of this year, the agency took its persistent commitment to aiding the swelling ranks of poor people to a higher...Tags: Political Fundraising, Social Issues, General Electric Company, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Donates $2,500 to Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism
StatewideColdwell Banker Residential Brokerage is pleased to announce that it has donated $2,500 to the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism through its charitable foundation, the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Foundation. The donation was made...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Schools, Elementary Schools, Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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