Match Day Coverage

St. Peter’s Lutheran School winner of $1000!

St. Peter’s Lutheran School in Big Rapids earned the $1,000 bonus for being the organization that brought in the most individual donations during Match Day. School supporters brought in 184 different gifts totaling almost $13,000.

October 5th, 2010|Match Day Coverage|

Match Day: Letter of Thanks

This is a letter of thanks to those who helped the Mecosta County Community Foundation infuse over $252,000 into the tills of the many deserving non-profits and existing funds within the foundation, all on one day – Match Day 2010!

The problem is, I’m not sure where to start the thank yous. Do I start […]

September 24th, 2010|Match Day Coverage|

Match Day injects quarter-million into community

Foundation kicks in additional $15,000 into match pool

By Jonathan Eppley
Big Rapids Pioneer
Used with permission

BIG RAPIDS — Former state Sen. Joanne Emmons arrived at the Big Rapids Holiday Inn and Conference Center just after 5 a.m. on Thursday with a goal of earning thousands of dollars for the Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center.

She and her […]

September 24th, 2010|Match Day Coverage|