Women's Philanthropic Circle Marks Third Year Of Giving
December 14 meeting at Schuler's will celebrate the Women’s Philanthropic Circle’s third anniversary. The group founded in December 2007 by Alice Townsend Marsha Franke and Barbara Cooke has donated $47050 to seven area agencies. Cindy Lake joined the leadership team last year replacing Franke who remains active. The circle, now part of a nationwide movement with about 500 similar groups, promotes neighbor helping neighbor through collective philanthropy.
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Philanthropic women group grows in Marshall region
The Women's Philanthropy Coalition WPC and other regional groups boost local giving through grass roots fund raising. Barbara Cooke notes the approach blends socializing with charity, each member contributing 50 dollars per meeting. Since inception the WPC has raised nearly 50000 for MACS Fountain Clinic Success Fund Marshall Public Schools GIFT Oaklawn Hospice and Franke Center. The next Dutch treat lunch is December 14 at Schuler's with a report on recent gifts and a discussion of future donations.
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Kellogg Community College Offers ACT Test Prep Workshop
Kellogg Community College Lifelong Learning offers an ACT Test Preparation Workshop on Saturday December 5 from noon to 430 pm at the Regional Manufacturing Technology Center Battle Creek. The ACT exam is on December 12 2009. The course costs 119 dollars per person and provides instruction by Eugenie Cook with 20 years of experience.
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