Archive for July 2018
Women to Women Giving Circle Hosts Informal Lunches in July
The Women to Women Giving Circle held three lunchtime conversations designed to give members and prospective members a fun and meaningful interaction on topics important to the Giving Circle. The…
Read MoreHistory to be Proud of: Lincoln’s Festival Highlights B-N Impact
Reprinted with permission from The Pantagraph By Julia Evelsizer; Photos by Lewis Marien BLOOMINGTON — He had to remove his stovepipe hat, but Abe Lincoln was able to fold himself…
Read MoreTwo New Officers, Six New Members Elected to IPCF’s Board
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Illinois Prairie Community Foundation board of directors has elected two new officers and six new members. Mary Anne Schierman, a member of the IPCF board since…
Read MoreChamber Music Students ‘Communicate Without Words’
Reprinted with permission from The Pantagraph By Lenore Sobota; Photos by David Proeber BLOOMINGTON — Music floated through Illinois Wesleyan University’s Presser Hall as participants at the annual Illinois Chamber…
Read MoreMDA Summer Camp Lets Kids Be Kids
Thirteen-year-old Summer of Champaign-Urbana has been attending the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Summer Camp at Timber Pointe Outdoor Center at Lake Bloomington for six years. While at the weeklong camp, “she…
Read MoreGetting Ready: School Supply Drive Begins for B-N Kids
Reprinted with permission from The Pantagraph By Julia Evelsizer; Photos by David Proeber BLOOMINGTON — The privilege of a new backpack and fresh stash of school supplies comes at a…
Read MoreBloomington’s Harmony Park Will Be a Place for Every Kid to Play
Four nonprofits partner to develop inclusive playground Reprinted with permission from The Pantagraph By Maria Negle; Photos by David Proeber BLOOMINGTON — There is a photograph of Diana Hauman’s friend,…
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