ConocoPhillips, Red Cross sponsor golf tournament
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by Isaac Bonnell in Nonprofits
ConocoPhillips has committed to be the tournament sponsor for the 15th annual Mt. Baker Chapter of the American Red Cross golf tournament on June 19, 2009.
The annual Red Cross Golf Tournament is an opportunity for community members to tee off in support of the local Red Cross. All proceeds from this event will fund local [...]
Dine Out restaurants help raise more than $19,000
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by Isaac Bonnell in Nonprofits
Opportunity Council staff announced this week that they are projecting the “Dine Out for Maple Alley Inn” event May 5 raised more than $19,000.
Opportunity Council staff said donations are still coming in and recognized the event sponsors, diners, and 40 Bellingham restaurants that were key to the event’s success.
“Dine Out” generates vital support for Maple [...]
2009 “Bike to Work & School Day” gets record numbers
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by Isaac Bonnell in Nonprofits
A total of 8,631 cyclists and walkers accounted for a record number of participants in the 12th annual “Bike to Work and School Day” in Whatcom County May 15, a 15 percent increase from 2008.
Cyclists and walkers who stopped or passed by one of 60 Celebration Stations around Bellingham and Whatcom County on their morning [...]
Nonprofit Notebook
Posted on 31. May, 2009 by admin in Nonprofits
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Haggen customers raise $10,017 for Whatcom County schools
Haggen Food & Pharmacy customers raised $10,017 for Whatcom County schools during the last five months of 2008.
The money was generated through Haggen’s School Bucks program.
School Bucks is open to [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, May 2009
Posted on 30. Apr, 2009 by admin in Nonprofits
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Bellingham Bay Rotary donates $4,000 to Special Olympics
Special Olympics Washington received a $4,000 donation from the Bellingham Bay Rotary Charitable Giving Committee. The donation will pay for seasonal usage fees at local training facilities used by athletes [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, April 2009
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by admin in Nonprofits
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Herald’s Heart for the Hungry Community Food Drive a success
For three weekends in February, Bellingham Herald employees, friends and family members collected food and monetary donations at seven area grocery stores: Blaine Cost Cutter, Ferndale Cost Cutter, [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, February 2009
Posted on 28. Feb, 2009 by admin in Nonprofits
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Brooks Manufacturing donates $1,250 to Independent Colleges
Brooks Manufacturing made a donation of $1,250 to the Independent Colleges of Washington (ICW) for 2008. Since 1996, Brooks has donated more than $11,000 to ICW.
ICW is an association of 10 [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, February 2009
Posted on 31. Jan, 2009 by admin in Nonprofits
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Feb. 20 deadline for restaurants to sign up for Dine Out event
Local restaurant owners who want to participate in the ninth annual “Dine Out for Maple Alley Inn” on May 5 will need [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, January 2009
Posted on 31. Dec, 2008 by admin in Nonprofits
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Project Homeless Connect seeking volunteers
Bellingham/Whatcom Project Homeless Connect is seeking volunteers for a one-day service-delivery event for people who are homeless [...]
Nonprofit Notebook, December 2008
Posted on 30. Nov, 2008 by admin in Nonprofits
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REI distributes nearly $400,000 to Puget Sound-area nonprofits
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) has provided nearly $400,000 in 2008 to 33 nonprofit organizations [...]
