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3rd Annual Russell Germaine Sr. Golf Tournament Scheduled
Sunday, June 19, 2011 - Read more...

 
Family and friends of the late Russ Germaine will be gathering at the Jackson Valley Golf Club on July 16th for the 3rd Annual golf tournament to be held in his memory.  Proceeds from this event will go to the Russell Germaine, Sr. Music Scholarship Fund administered by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.

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Braw Caddie Clan Fund Awards Annual Scholarship
Monday, June 06, 2011 - Read more...

Members of the Braw Caddie Clan gathered at Moon Brook Country Club recently to announce this year's winner of the "Stanley A. Weeks Braw Caddie Clan Award for Excellence Fund". The Fund, which was recently renamed in honor of its creator Stanley Weeks, was established at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation as remembrance for and in honor of the former Jamestown High School fraternity.

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Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Supports Diabetes Education
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - Read more...

 
Currently, one in ten Americans has Type 2 diabetes. Unfortunately, if new cases develop as projected, its prevalence could double or triple over the next forty years. In the United States, one in three people will have Type 2 diabetes by 2050 if current trends continue. These projections highlight the need for interventions to keep the number of new cases from climbing.

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Deadline to Apply for Most Community Foundation Scholarships is Right around the Corner
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - Read more...

It seems that everywhere you look there are stories about how the cost of attending college is skyrocketing. Whether it is the tuition or the books, the financial stress of college is real. That is why so many students come to the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation for help. To many students, the Community Foundation is synonymous with the word scholarships. Most of this scholarship assistance comes through the Foundation's general scholarship process, which is, once again, on the horizon. June 1st is the deadline to submit an online scholarship application. 

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Community Foundation Fund Established by Chi Sigma Chi Benefits Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - Read more...

A donation to the Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown was recently made from the Chi Sigma Chi Remembrance Fund, which is administered by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The fund was established by the alumni of the Chi Sigma Chi Fraternity which existed at Jamestown High School from 1926 to 1975.

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The Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown Holds Raffle to Raise Money for Aaron Swanson Fund
Wednesday, May 04, 2011 - Read more...

The Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown recently raffled off a basket and held a special raffle for the sentry tower used on stage in the play A Few Good Men, all for the Lance Corporal Aaron M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship Fund.


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14th Annual Community Foundation Golf Tournament Set For May 23
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - Read more...

 
Warmer weather is arriving, and the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is busily preparing for its 14th Annual Community Foundation Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held at Moon Brook Country Club on Monday, May 23rd.

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I Do! I Do! Performance to Benefit Community Foundation Scholarship Fund
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - Read more...

On Friday, May 6th, at 7:30 p.m., Terreberry Productions will present I Do! I Do!, a Benefit Concert in the Theatre of the Robert H. Jackson Center. All proceeds from this event will support the R. Richard Corbin Memorial Scholarship Fund of the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.

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Music Scholarship Deadlines Approaching
Wednesday, April 06, 2011 - Read more...

The Chautauqua Region can easily boast of having an impressive array of talented musicians. Many of these performers will want to further their musical education, and oftentimes they need help to cover the cost. That's where the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation comes in. While an assortment of music scholarships are available at the Foundation, time is running out to apply.

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Applications for the John Edward McLaughlin Family Fund Being Accepted
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - Read more...

Religious and/or non-religious charitable groups in the Randolph-area have an opportunity to apply for funds from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation through the John Edward McLaughlin Family Fund. 

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AmazingCounty’s Facebook Page Is Now Official Facebook Page for Chautauqua County’s Bicentennial
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - Read more...

Chautauqua County is truly an amazing county, and also happens to be celebrating its 200th birthday this year. With that in mind, the Chautauqua County Historical Society has teamed up with the creators of www.amazingcounty.com to establish the official Facebook page dedicated to Chautauqua County's Bicentennial.

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Community Foundation’s Online Scholarship Application Available Now
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - Read more...

 
Over $800,000 in financial assistance was awarded to nearly 700 recipients for the Chautauqua Region
Community Foundation's 2010-2011 Scholarship season. That's right, over $800,000, and now is your chance to benefit from the funds available for the 2011-2012 Scholarship season. On March 1, 2011, scholarship applications became available online at www.crcfonline.org. Guidance counselors at all Chautauqua County schools are also in the process of being updated on the guidelines involved with the application process.
 

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Fund in Honor of Fallen Soldier Established at Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
Tuesday, March 08, 2011 - Read more...

In the hope of creating light from a dark day, the family of a local soldier who recently died in the line of duty has established a Scholarship Fund at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Lance Corporal Aaron Swanson, a 2007 Southwestern graduate, was killed by a roadside bomb February 7, 2011. Those who knew Aaron best said he had a smile that could light up any room. It is those memories that the Swanson's, the Southwestern Central School District, and the Community Foundation hope to perpetuate with the LCpl. Aaron M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship Fund.
 

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Jamestown Elks Donate Dictionaries to Local Students
Tuesday, March 01, 2011 - Read more...

Representatives from the local chapter of the Jamestown Elks #263 Lodge recently delivered personal dictionaries for each third grade student at Bush Elementary School. Every year, the Elks Lodge participates in this activity by donating dictionaries to third graders across Chautauqua County, including the Jamestown Public Schools.


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Lawson Center and Community Foundation Making a Splash in Bemus Point
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - Read more...

 
Officially announcing their plans for the future, the Board of Trustees of the Lawson Boating Heritage Center on Chautauqua Lake Inc. gathered at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation today. The Community Foundation offices were chosen as the sight for the meeting as they are currently accepting donations on behalf of the corporation and placing them in the "Friends of the Lawson Center Fund".

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