Organizations as diverse as the North Country SPCA, the Adirondack Shakespeare Company, and the Hale Historical Research Foundation met the May 15th application deadline for a grant from the Essex Community Fund and the Charlie Goff Memorial Fund. The North Country SPCA … [Read more...] about Essex Community Fund Receives 12 Applications
Philanthropy
Handmade Cedar Strip Canoe Raffle for High Peaks Hospice
Here’s a wonderful opportunity for everyone. High Peaks Hospice (www.highpeakshospice.org) has a gorgeous handmade canoe that is being raffled on the 24th of July, which will allow for plenty of summer and fall use to the lucky winner of the raffle. Many of you know, I have … [Read more...] about Handmade Cedar Strip Canoe Raffle for High Peaks Hospice
The Essex Community Fund: For Now and Forever
The Essex Community Fund (ECF) has announced the availability of grants with a May 15, 2015 application deadline for nonprofit (501.c.3) organizations, schools and churches operating in the Town of Essex or serving its residents. The grants of up to $2,000 support education, … [Read more...] about The Essex Community Fund: For Now and Forever
CATS Seeks Volunteers for Grand Hike
Have you heard of the Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails? This 14-mile trek was inaugurated last year, and on May 9, 2015 the event will occur for the second time! Participants will hike from Westport to Essex along back roads and on CATS trails, and at the finish they will … [Read more...] about CATS Seeks Volunteers for Grand Hike
Staats Family Benefit: Music & Silent Auction at Grange
Come listen to music and bid on silent auction items at the Staats Family Benefit. This event will take place at Whallonsburg Grange Hall on Sunday, April 19, 2015, from 1PM - 5PM. There is no charge for admission, but donations are greatly appreciated. All donations will … [Read more...] about Staats Family Benefit: Music & Silent Auction at Grange