McDonald House grants fund Central New York children
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York announced its latest grants totaling 70,912 to 15 nonprofits serving children. Awards include 4,089 for adaptive equipment, 2,150 for a portable piano, 4,000 for a rope course, and 5,000 for autistic programs, among others. The Syracuse Rescue Mission also celebrated its 2,000th auto donation for 1999, anticipating about 240,000 from the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearest House
Ronald MicDonald
Central New York
Central Association For
Syracuse
United Cerebral Patsy and Handicapped Children’s Association of the
Utica Ares
Boys & Girls Clubs of
Broome County Boys Scouts of America
Centers For
Baltimore Woods
Enable
Huntington Family Centers
Trantertreligious Council
Jewish Community Center
Junior Achievement of
Liberty Resources
Onondaga Pastoral
Cantor
Syracuse Sympho- Orchestra
Ronald McDonald House Charities of
Call
Dick Gossen
Westvale
Pater P. Frantzis
Frantzis
Grant seekers orientation at Onondaga Public Library Curtin Auditorium
The Central New York Community Foundation will hold a grant seekers orientation from 9 to 10 am on January 28 at the Curtin Auditorium in the Onondaga Public Library Galleries. The 73 year old foundation serves Onondaga and Madison counties with assets of 58 million dollars and awards over 4 million annually to nonprofits. Next application deadlines are February 18 and April 31. details via 4229538.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central New York Community Foundation
Curtin
Onondaga Public Library
S_ Salina St
Onondaga
Madison
Foundation
New Year Run Kickoff Brings Local Runners Together
On January 1 2000 about 200 runners gathered for Syracuse Track Club’s 21st Resolution Run. The 10 kilometer course began at 689 N Clinton St behind Spaghetti Warehouse. Todd Henry of Baltimore won in roughly two thousand seconds, while Kate McKenna of Syracuse aimed high and enjoyed finishing well ahead of her prediction. Bruce Laidlaw noted perfect weather and the race’s goal setting spirit as key, with participants enjoying champagne, food, and camaraderie after crossing the line.
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Sawrday
Syracuse Track Club
Rick Cleary
N. Clinton St
Syracuse
Spagheni
Baltimore
Todd Henry
Henry
McKenna
Bruce Laidlaw
Laidlaw
Karin Ripka
Manlius
Ripka
Mike Stamboly
Y2K ties Nedrow and Onondaga Nation firefighters
Two departments joined at the Nedrow firehouse covering both districts over New Year's Eve and into 2000. About 16 firefighters from Nedrow and Onondaga Nation waited in shifts at 6505 S. Salina Street to handle possible computer related issues and share time together. One call arose for a 6 year old nosebleed.
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Y2k
Nedrow
Nation Firefighters
Onondaga Nation
Nation
Richard Nemier
S. Salina St
Shenandoah
Harold Smith
MOST Gala Highlights Egypt Theme at MOST Museum
Frank Brinddy writes on the Milton J Rubinstein Museum of Science and Technology gala celebrating Egypt. About 250 guests attend Jan 15 with an Egyptian themed program including an Egyptology talk by Gerald Kadish SUNY Binghamton an IMAX screening Mysteries of Egypt at the Bristol Omnitheater Egyptian cuisine and music. Tickets 135 single 250 couple.
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Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
Hts
Egypt
Everest
David Brea- Shears
On shoulders of fathers through a century and beyond
Dick Case reflects from a family lineage spanning John Case born 1616 in England to Newton Giles Case in Marcellus. He traces migrations from Howlett Hill to Onondaga County, weaving tales of relatives, marriages, mills, and a future tied to his son Jonathan marrying Kat Ells and taming electrons in Ireland, Britain, and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Giles Case
Marcellus
Willis
Harriet
Orange Street
Grampa
Grandma Case
Dad
Newton Giles
Howlett Hill
Casetown
Giles
Connecticut
Onondaga County
Thomas Robinson
Thomas
Bunker Hill
John Cases
John
Aylsham
England
Jonathan Case
Avlgham
Falmouth
Britain
Katc Ells
Joan
County Wexford
Ireland
Syracuse events showcase fundraisers and galas across year
A roundup of Central New York charity events and galas includes the Rubenstein Museum of Science. and Technology Egyptian gala Jan 1 at 4 to 10 p.m. with IMAX film My Series of Egypt. Tickets 135 per person or 250 per couple. Syracuse Opera hosts its 25th Anniversary Gala Jan 23 at the Hotel Syracuse with a 4:30 p.m. start and 6:30 p.m. dinner. tickets 150. Spirit of American Women Awards Jan 27 at Temple Adath Yeshurun. tickets 75 or 150. Auto Show Charity Preview Feb 1 at Oncenter. tickets 100. Post-Standard Achievement Awards Luncheon Feb 2 at Holiday Inn Liverpool. tickets 16. Black and Gold Gala Feb 5 at Sheraton University Hotel. tickets 30. Beaux Arts Ball Mar 4 at Oncenter. tickets 150. Evening of Jazz Mar 31 at Hotel Syracuse Persian Terrace. tickets 35 or 65. Ernie Davis Courage Award Mar 25 at Drumlins. tickets 125. Proceeds support Leukemia Society and local nonprofits.
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Spirit of American Women
Mary Cotter
Time Warner Cable
Central New York
Judith Mower
Deb Traunstein
Bunny McCune
Jacquelyn Hall
Girls Inc
Temple Adath Yeshurun
Kimber Road
DeWitt
Call
Syracuse Automobile Dealers
Syracuse
Oncenter’s Convention Center
War Memorial
New York
Liverpool
Electronics Parkway
Latvia
Karen Moris
Thunderbird Road
Philip
Marilyn Pinsky
Urban League of
Tommy Bridges
Steve Yocum
Persian Terrace
Foundation
Ernie Davis
Leukemia Society Ofeters
Central
Doug Ble Vins
Miami Dolphins
Drumlins
Nottingham Road
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McDonald House
RANK
Berald Americam
Kids of the Cronch
Syracuse Cranch
Peace Ine
Big Brothers
By Lucy Sanchez
North Clinton Street
Mike Waters
Ronnie Shenandoah
Frank Brinddy Sett
Jean-Michel Cousteau
Tony J
The
Most Foundation
Ortega
Kardiish
Suny Binghamton
Journal of American Research Center
Society For the Study of
Omar Sharif
Tutankhamen
Giza Plateau
Pyramids
Valley of the Kings
Pars
Madrid
London
Chicago
Will
Cases
Saider
Dick Case
Emal
Mavienel Reygerm
Joan ‘White
Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
Frankling St
Gerald E. Kadish
Syracuse Opera
Metropoliss Opera
Jerry Hadley
Syracuse ‘Opera
Grand Ballroom
Opera
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