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April 2024 Meeting

At our April 9th meeting, we heard presentations from Karen McDowell (Friends of Shanklin), Josie Olsvig (HELP of Beaufort), Sandra Atkins (Beazer’s Bountiful Baskets), and Barbara Childs (Extra Mile Club.) The organization chosen was Friends of Shanklin.

July 2023 Meeting

Dr. Carol Luetzow, President of Beaufort Lions Club, thanked the group for our $14,100 donation.
Janie Ephland, Executive Director of Born to Read. This organization won the nomination.
Becky Sprecher, Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation.
Karen McDowell, Extra Mile Club of the Lowcountry.
Peggy Scott, Middleton S. Elliott PTO

April 2023 Meeting

On April 11th, we held our second meeting of 2023.

Marge Barber nominated the Beaufort Lions Club, and members chose this organization as their second-quarter recipient.
Martha Harvey presented for the Sea Island Chamber Singers.
Arlene Hull, Executive Director of Alziemers Family Services of Beaufort, thanks the group for our donation in January 2023.

January 2023 Meeting

On January 11th, we had our first meeting of 2023 and celebrated giving over $400,000 in funds to organizations in Northern Beaufort County since 2015.

The organization chosen to receive funds at our meeting was Alzheimer’s Family Services of Greater Beaufort. Linda Silk Sviland was the member who nominated this group.
Nan Brown introduced us to the Beaufort Art Association.
Gail Brazell presented the Historic Port Royal Foundation.

October 2022 Meeting

On October 11th, we held our final meeting of 2022. Four members gave wonderful presentations for their nominated organizations. The organization chosen was Good Neighbor Medical Clinic.

Good Neighbor Medical Clinic – Ingrid Schweitzer
Hopeful Horizons – Sandra Atkins
Foundation for Educational Excellence – Danielle Troutman
Sea Island Chamber Singers – Martha Harvey