The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Deborah J. Long of Frewsburg, New York, has been selected as the winner of the 1999 Axel W. Carlson Award. The award will be presented at a reception at the Roger Tory Peterson … [Read more...] about Deborah J. Long wins 1999 Axel W. Carlson Award
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Dr. Lillian Vitanza Ney, 1999 John D. Hamilton Award
Dr. Lillian Vitanza Ney was presented with the 1999 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award at a recognition dinner held at the Athenaeum Hotel at the Chautauqua Institution on Friday, June 11. The award is presented annually by the … [Read more...] about Dr. Lillian Vitanza Ney, 1999 John D. Hamilton Award
Kenneth W. Strickler Wins
1998 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award By Matthew Jones Kenneth W. Strickler was presented with the 1998 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award at the Athenaeum Hotel in the Chautauqua Institution on Friday, June 19, 1998. The … [Read more...] about Kenneth W. Strickler Wins
Susan C. Carlson Wins 1998 Axel W. Carlson Award
By Matthew Jones The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Susan C. Carlson, founder of You Are Not Alone Anymore, Inc. (YANAA), has been selected as the winner of the 1998 Axel W. Carlson Award. The award will be … [Read more...] about Susan C. Carlson Wins 1998 Axel W. Carlson Award
Lennas Honored For Philanthropic Donations
By Manley J. Anderson Philanthropists Reginald A. and Elizabeth S. "Betty" Lenna are recipients of the fifth annual John D. Hamilton Community Service Award presented by Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The award is "in recognition of … [Read more...] about Lennas Honored For Philanthropic Donations
Applications Available for Axel W. Carlson Award
By Laurie Whitermore "Volunteer" is defined in the dictionary as a person who performs or gives his services of his own free will, and as a cultivated plant growing from self-sown or accidentally dropped seed. Can you think of an individual who … [Read more...] about Applications Available for Axel W. Carlson Award
Nicholson To Be Honored For Service
Harry B. Nicholson Jr., a local industrialist and civic leader, will be presented the John D. Hamilton Community Award for his community service at a dinner Feb. 15 in Jamestown Holiday Inn. Sponsored by the Chautauqua Region Community … [Read more...] about Nicholson To Be Honored For Service
Foundation Celebrates Community Generosity
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation celebrated the "Good Things In The Community" with displays featuring local agencies and activities, with over 30 non-profit agencies participating. Tyler Swanson, president of the board of directors, … [Read more...] about Foundation Celebrates Community Generosity
Lucille Blakeney Honored For Volunteer Efforts
By Paul Kalomiris Lauded for her undying volunteer efforts, particularly with minority youth, this year's recipient of the Axel Carlson Award reflected on a childhood incident that changed her outlook on life. Lucille Blakeney of Jamestown … [Read more...] about Lucille Blakeney Honored For Volunteer Efforts
John D. Hamilton Awardee
Gregory L. Peterson was honored with the John D. Hamilton Award for Community Service. Among his many community accomplishments are serving as president of the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation and the establishment of the sports memorabilia … [Read more...] about John D. Hamilton Awardee
Foundation Puts Volunteer Into Spotlight
By Keith Lanigan Individuals who truly deserve recognition and praise are often times the same people who shy away from the spotlight of public acclaim. Instead of reaping the rewards of a job well done, the unselfish of Chautauqua County are … [Read more...] about Foundation Puts Volunteer Into Spotlight
Hamilton Honored
More than 85 community leaders met at Chautauqua Institution Thursday as part of an effort to draw attention to the needs of the county in four areas-the arts, economic development, education and human services. At left, R. Michael Goldman, … [Read more...] about Hamilton Honored
