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Community Service Projects for 2010

January 2010

Donation of $12,072.88 to the Haiti Relief Fund ($6,036.44 donated plus the company matched making the total $12,072.88)
Donation of $200 to a local family to help with medical expenses
Donation of $200 to a local woman to help with medical expenses
Donation of $200 to a local family to help with travel and food expenses due to hospitalization

February 2010

Hosted a blood drive for ARC(American Red Cross) (48 pints collected)
Donation of $123.47 to a local family to purchase a prescription
Donation of $100 to a local family to help with funeral expenses
Donation of $200 to a Pioneer member to help with travel expenses to and from a hospital

March 2010

Donation of $100 to a local family for the purchase of a bed for medical reasons
Participated in "Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day" at York Technical College
Participated in making Easter baskets for Lancaster Outreach Program.
Donation of $500 to ITPA National Assembly Sponsorship

April 2010

Donation of $150 to Kidz Day America
Easter basket and Easter cards for employee’s thirteen-year-old daughter who was diagnosed with Crohns disease and had to undergo surgery
Donation of $200 to a lady with a brain tumor that had no insurance
Participated in a welcome home ceremony for Vietnam Veterans
Donation of $200 to the Rock Hill FRG (Family Readiness Group) to help cover food costs for the concession stand for the welcome home celebration
Donation of $297 donated to a special education class for a trip to Carowinds since their corporate sponsor backed out on them days before their trip.

May 2010

Held and participated in the 3rd Annual Firehouse Run (Assisted Fundraising Committee)
Donation of $700 to Oakdale Fire Department to purchase fire equipment
Raised and donated $7,211.00 to Cystic Fibrosis. Also participated in their annual Great Strides Walk
Donation of $200 to a local family who lost their home due to a fire
Started new project "Pennies for Pioneer Projects". Pioneer members started collecting pennies to be brought to the yearly Christmas luncheon. All money collected will go to Safe Passage located in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Hosted a blood drive for ARC (42 pints collected).
Collected items for new bath house and worked on making flowerbeds and playgrounds for the Blackmon Road Project in Rock Hill

June 2010

Spent $152.67 buying groceries for a local family in need
Collected donated items, prepared, and mailed 24 care packages for soldiers in Afghanistan.
Donation of $200 to a local family in need

July 2010

August 2010

Donation of $200 to help a local family with medical expenses after a car accident
Hosted a blood drive for ARC (51 pints collected).
Held a School Supplies drive
Held the "Back the Pack" drive

September 2010

October 2010

Participated in "Light the Night" for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
"Canstruction" - spent $105.93 on canned goods to feed the needy sponsored by Winthrop University
Hosted a dinner for the Rock Hill FRG
Donated $103.89 worth of food items for "Back the Pack"
Hosted a blood drive for ARC (54 pints collected)
Participated in Boo Ha Ha sponsored by the city of Rock Hill

November 2010

December 2010

Donation of $200 to help a local soldier with expenses
Donation of $200 to help a terminally ill, local soldier with expenses
Participated in "Calls To Santa" at Christmasville
Toy Drive for Toys for Happiness
Feeding the homeless at a local men’s shelter
Comporium Museum Tour and Pizza Party for the Children’s Attention Home
Distributed Christmas Dinners to the needy
Blood drive in Rock Hill-PWC for Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (8 pints collected).
Blood drive in Lancaster – PWC for ARC (32 pints collected).