Organizers of the 108th annual Sunshine Society Cheer Certificate campaign report $3,315 was donated last week toward helping feed local families in need.
The Cheer Certificate program is a collaboration between the Crawfordsville High School Sunshine Society and the local chapter of Tri Kappa sorority. The groups solicit financial donations from community members and then award those funds to local families in the form of cheer certificates.
These certificates may be redeemed for grocery items at both Kroger locations in Crawfordsville. Certificates range in value according to family size. All donations remain in the community.
Donations are needed to reach the $12,000 campaign goal.
Those wishing to donate to the Cheer Certificate fund should complete a donation form, which is published regularly in the Journal Review and also can be found online at www.journalreview.com. Donations may be made in honor of or in memory of family or friends, or donations may be made anonymously. Donor names will be printed regularly in the newspaper.
Donations should be mailed to the Sunshine Society, P.O. Box 243, Crawfordsville, IN 47933.
Sunday in the auditorium at Crawfordsville High School. Proceeds from admission go to the Cheer Certificate fund. Last year, they donated $2,681.
Donations received to date include: $1,000 First United Methodist Church; $500 anonymous; $30 anonymous; $125 Marilyn Spear in memory of Joe Spear; $50 Bruce Lewis in memory of Cora, Kizzie and Todd Lewis; $100 Isobel Arvin in memory of Charles Arvin; $10 Jack Bayless in memory of Carolyn Bayless, Dennis and Lisa Bayless; $10 Jack Bayless in memory of Lester and Pauline Bayless and Bud and Agnes Sparger;
Also, $25 Kathy Smith; $50 the Tracy family in memory of Herbert and Ruth Tracy; $50 Karon Apple in memory of Wanda, Jan, Mary Lou and Judy; $50 anonymous; $25 Rosemary M. Lyon in memory of loved ones; $25 Terri Fyffe in memory of Ruth Fyffe Gentry; $30 great-grandma in memory of Pvt. Ethan Barclay USMC; $25 Dixie Boyles in memory of Jack Boyles; $50 John and Jan Austin in memory of our parents;
Also, $25 Stu and Carolyn Weliever in memory of Don and Emma Lou Weliever; $50 Roger and Becky Dice; $20 anonymous; $30 anonymous; $75 Monty and Sherry Harris in memory of Alice Harris, Stanley Harris and Fred Mitchell; $25 Carol Peterson in memory of Donald Peterson; $30 anonymous; $15 anonymous; $30 anonymus in memory of friends and family; $20 his mom, Peggy in memory of Dennis Moore; and $50 anonymous.
