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Bigfork Valley Community Foundation
Annual Golf Tournament
Date: June 22, 2013
Location: Golf on the Edge, Bigfork
Bigfork Valley Community Foundation
Annual Fundraiser:
Date: September 28, 2013
Location: Marcell Family Center, Marcell
For additional information, please contact:
Kristen Huot, Coordinator of Donor Relations
Email:
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Phone: 218.743.4116
BVCF News
The Bigfork Valley Community Foundation recently donated $560 to the Over 50 Club in Bigfork to assist them with their winter heating costs.
Pictured from Left to Right – Judy Carlson, Board Member of the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation, Marlene Peterson, Over 50 Club President, Meredith Morneau, Board Member of the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation
The Bigfork Valley Community Foundation recently donated $420 to the Northern Itasca Food Shelf in Bigfork. The Foundation also donated $145 to the Northome Community Food Shelf.
Information about the Northern Itasca Food Shelf for 2010:
· They distributed 32,336 lbs. of food
· Cost was $16,000
· Families Served 616
· Individuals Served 1,673
Area Served:
· Bigfork, Effie, Marcell, Talmoon, Cook, West to State Highway #6 to Northome, and East to County Highway #7 to Balsam
Pictured from Left to Right – Karen Norley, Treasurer/Board Member of the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation, Bonnie Cole, Northern Itasca Food Shelf, Joyce Runyon, Northern Itasca Food Shelf, Nanci Zeine, Bigfork Valley Community Foundation Events Committee Member
The Bigfork Valley Community Foundation recently donated $400 to the Marcell Family Center to be used for their Children’s Programs.
Pictured from Left to Right - Joel Karels, Chair of the Marcell Family Center Board of Directors and Meredith Morneau, Board Member of the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation
The Bigfork Valley Community Foundation recently donated $300 to the Itasca County Sheriff Department’s K-9 program.
Pictured from Left to Right: Jared Morse - Itasca County Sheriff’s Deputy, Carol Mills - Board Chair of the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation, Bob LeClair - Itasca County Sheriff’s Deputy
K-9 Unit Dogs from Left to Right - Lambo and Sarge
The Bigfork Valley Community Foundation recently received a significant Trust Fund contribution of $10,000 for special lighting that was installed in the newly opened Bigfork Valley Hospital Commons area.
The Trust Fund contribution was given in loving memory of 97 year old Ivan M. Mills who was the father-in-law to Carol Mills, a Bigfork Valley Hospital and Bigfork Valley Community Foundation Board Member.
Bigfork Valley Community Foundation is able to accept a variety of Legacy Gifts (Planned Giving) like the Mills Trust Fund contribution to assist us in fulfilling our mission of strengthening our communities. Bigfork Valley Community Foundation exists to provide an opportunity for individuals to contribute to a 501c(3) private, non-profit organization that will support the betterment of Northern Itasca Hospital District and its communities.
For more information on the Bigfork Valley Community Foundation or for additional information about how planned giving vehicles can help you accomplish your financial, estate, and charitable planning goals while improving our communities, please call 218-743-4116.
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