Category: People Helping People
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Alaska – January 2025
Alaska State Worthy President Duane Ogden presented an $8,000 check to Cheryl Tachik, President of Way Out Women (WOW) at a fundraiser held January 25th at Kenai Aerie #3525, where Duane is also local Worthy President. Duane’s State Charity is WOW, an organization whose proceeds go to local (Kenai Peninsula) cancer patients to ease the burden while they fight their battle. Way…
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Lake Havasu City, Arizona – January 2025
Lake Havasu Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary presented a check for $12,000 to the local DES office for gifts to families in need and donated over 300 gifts to HAVEN CENTER for displaced children at Christmas. The Past Madam Presidents club filled 150 stockings that were distributed to the homebound seniors through the local Meals on Wheels…
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Kansas City, Missouri – December 2024
A grant totaling $1365 was gifted by the Kansas City Missouri Auxiliary #47 to REAP [Raytown Emergency Assistance Program] as their chosen charity to help fund the needs of the senior citizens in our local community. Pictured left to right [front row] Rachel Garrison-Inside Guard, Kat Giffen- President, Joanne Hinkebein-Trustee [back row] Hannah Beatty-Secretary, Robyn…
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Albia, Iowa – November 2024
Submitted by: Bobbi Jo Reed The Albia Fraternal Order of Eagles is pleased to announce that they celebrated their 50th Anniversary earlier this year. Since our Aerie Home was chartered in 1964, we have strived to enrich the community with generosity, compassion, and kindness. The Eagles is a fully Charitable Organization and we, as members,…
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Chardon, Ohio – November 2024
On November 15, 2024 the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Geauga Aerie #2261, in keeping with their motto “People Helping People” continued the tradition of “Giving with Gratitude”. The Aerie presented checks of $5,000 each to nine Fire Departments in Geauga County; Burton, Chardon, Chesterland, Hambden, Newbury, Middlefield, Munson, Montville and Thompson. In addition, a…
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Bartlesville, Oklahoma – November 2024
The Bartlesville FOE #610 Aerie and Auxiliary held a fundraiser to help the Bartlesville High School Choir take a trip to Italy to sing at the Vatican and other places around Rome. They raised over $7,000.
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Virginia – November 2024
The Virginia SMP 2023-2024 presented her State Charity “Special Love” a check for $100,000. The Virginia State Eagles helped Tammy raise the money by conducting various fundraisers during the year. Tammy was extremely honored to help this charity which assists families and children with cancer. From Left to Right – Pam Hileman # 824 Charity Chairperson; Tammy…
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Ocean View, Delaware – November 2024
In 2024, the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ocean View, Delaware has donated $12,500 to local volunteer fire companies in our Sussex County community. The generous Eagle members of Aerie #4528 are proud to continue their support of the Bethany Beach, Dagsboro, Roxana, Millville, & Frankford VFDs.
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Jefferson City, Missouri – October 2024
Jefferson City Eagles #2693 held their 25th Annual Rick Franklin Memorial Wheelchair Walk. The walk began the year after the late former Grand Justice Rick Franklin suffered a stroke, which left him wheelchair bound for the remainder of his life. More than $100,000 has been raised for the Missouri State President’s Projects since the walk…
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Missouri – October 2024
Missouri State Eagles made their charity check presentation to Camp Hope in October. Missouri donated a record breaking amount of $206,662 to Camp Hope and its founder, Mike White. Presenters included Jr Past State President’s Don Elfline and Nancy Congdon, along with members of their Charity committee that was chaired by Grand Justice, Rod Owen and…