Holiday Gala promises fun, prizes
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:15:00 GMT
during the live auction at the 26th annual Holiday Gala to benefit the Tommy Toy Fund and other childrens charities at Mohegan Suns Uncas Ballroom. The Holiday Gala, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation, begins at 5:30
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3rd Quarter Snapshot Survey: Pantry Shelves Empty Faster Than Ever
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT
Hunger, Depression, Domestic Violence Widespread as Economic Impact Worsens ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Catholic Charities USA released its 3rd Quarter Snapshot Survey today revealing a dramatic increase nationwide in requests for
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JOHN WAGGONER: Do some good and save on taxes
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:59:00 GMT
Because of the recession, the nation's charities are hurting. Charitable giving fell 2 percent to $307.65 billion in 2008, says Giving USA. This year is going to look a lot like last year, says Edith Falk
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Cores End URC Yule Fayre
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:32:00 GMT
th November 2009 - 10am This year we are supporting the following charities: Help for Heroes, Leprosy Mission, PARC, High Wycombe shopmobility and Centrepoint. The proceeds will be divided between the church and these charites (half to the church). The
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Store discount booster for Liberty charity
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:37:00 GMT
Park Road, will be offering the discount and giving a further 10 per cent to one of four charities including the Liberty Rose Trust. The trust was set up by the tots parents, Carl and Dawn Finn, of Station Street, and has raised £10,000 for the
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