Match Day Success Stories

Mecosta County Commission on Aging

The Mecosta County Senior Center Board of Directors was able to use Match Day funds to help make several improvements to the Senior Center. New additions to the center include roll down panels, ceiling mesh to keep the birds from nesting in the rafters, and a couple of ceiling fans for the pavilion. These […]

Posted on September 9th, 2012inMatch Day Success Stories

Remus Area Historical Society

RAHS3As 1940’s music played in the background, a highly successful event in tribute to World War II era veterans was held on November 6, 2010 at the Wheatland Township Hall.

More than 80 persons attended the Honor Our Veterans event. The day included a ceremony, […]

Posted on September 8th, 2011inMatch Day Success Stories

The Little Kevin Hockey Hope Fund

The Little Kevin Hockey Hope Fund used Match Day funds to help pay part of the local Junior Hockey Association and High School Hockey programs’ ice rental bills. The Fund was also able to cover the cost of 10 young people’s participation in the Learn to Skate Program..

Posted on August 30th, 2011inMatch Day Success Stories

Friends of the Big Rapids Library

The Friends of the Big Rapids Community Library have been providing books for babies at the hospital since 1994 through the “Catch ‘em in the Cradle” book program. In 1997 we established the Friend’s Endowment Fund that would help cover the cost of the books. To date, the Friends of the Library have delivered […]

Posted on August 22nd, 2011inMatch Day Success Stories

CareNet Pregnancy Resource Center

Care-Net1Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center used Match Day Funds to help move into their new building. With this move, many news items needed to be purchased, all possible with the Match Day funds. Items purchased include: computers and printers, new phones, filing cabinets, office desks, furniture […]

Posted on August 5th, 2011inMatch Day Success Stories