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Sand Dollar Soundings
May 2009
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2009 Best Night of the Year
 
Save the date - June 28, 2009 6:00pm-9:00pm
Best Night

Save the Date ... 6:00-9:00 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Willowbend Country Club, Mashpee. All are welcome to join the Cape and Islands United Way for its signature event, "The Best Night of the Year." Admission includes appetizers served by 20 of the Cape's finest restaurants as well as wine, plus great items at our silent and live auctions. All proceeds benefit CIUW. For details, please call 508.775.4746. Many thanks to all our sponsors.


Cape and Islands United Way 2009 Community Impact Grant Recepients
 
Grants to 31 local agencies on the Cape and Islands

The Cape and Islands United Way announces Community Investment Grants for 2009. Recipients include 31 local health and human service agencies on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.


Collaboration Works for "Diaper Drive"
 
Cape and Islands United Way and A Baby Center
Eastern Bank

To celebrate our 50th anniversary we collaborated with A Baby Center for a Cape-wide diaper drive. Many thanks go out to all of the good people who generously participated in the Cape and Islands United Way/A Baby Center "Diaper Drive". Thousands of diapers were dropped off at locations across the Cape to go directly to A Baby Center clients in their on-going support of deserving babies and their families.

  • Cape Cod Cooperative Bank
  • Bank Of Cape Cod
  • TD Banknorth
  • The Community Bank
  • Sovereign Bank
  • Rockland Trust
  • Citizens Bank
  • Eastern Bank
  • Cape Cod Community College Diploma Plus Program


More collaboration; Cape Cod Charitable Funraisers and Cape and Islands United Way
 
2nd Annual "Roll the Rock" bowling tournament another huge success
Roll the Rock

"Cape Cod Charitable FunRaisers and the Cape and Islands United Way are pleased and grateful that over $35,000 (new record) was raised at the recent Roll the Rock bowling tournament held at Ryan Family Amusements in So. Yarmouth. A sold out forty teams, of 4 players per team, competed for a chance to win $100,000 in cash. Each team earned points by combining the teams total fundraising dollars to the teams tournament pin fall. 100% of the fundraising dollars each team raised, was directed to the participating nonprofit of each teams choice. Orleans Auto Supply's team, with a total point score of 6675 won for the second consecutive year. It was a run away and earned OBD II 4 premium Red Sox tickets and a limo ride to and from a recent game ( Sox won!). The Cape & Islands United Way won the trophy as the highest fundraising organization. .


Please welcome our Officers and Board of Directors members
 

Officers for 2009

  • Chairman: William A. Wendell, Wendell Marketing
  • Vice Chairman: Ronald E. Reed, Bank of Cape Cod
  • Treasurer: Richard Penn, Puritan of Cape Cod
  • Assistant Treasurer: David Curtis, The Community Bank
  • Clerk: Ralph E. Nixon, Prestige Home Building of Chatham

New Directors for 2009

  • Shawn DeLude, Nauset Disposal
  • John Kenney, Attorney at Law
  • Kenneth Pedicini, KenMark Office Systems



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