by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
If there was one thing for which Joyce Hamilton would probably want to be remembered, it would be her devotion to the children she taught. Joyce died November 2002 of cancer. For several weeks, she had known she was dying, that doctors could give her no hope of...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
A gift to the Scott County Community Foundation (?SCCF?) from a man with ties to the Austin community will help fund charitable programs and projects each year during the Community Grants Program, announced Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Cloyd ?Curly? Julian was born...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
A family?s love for children and our local parks has turned into a legacy that will touch lives for generations through a new fund at the Scott County Community Foundation to benefit the Scottsburg parks. Robin Eve was known throughout the community by many who would...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
As lifelong educators, Dale and Martha McNeely had a special passion for children and education. Combined with their generosity for the causes they cared deeply about, it made perfect sense when Martha?s trust established the Dale McNeely Scholarship Fund for...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
?The Beauty of the Earth? By Mary Elizabeth Miller God drenched the hills with sunshine And searched the woodlands fair, Then sowed the seeds of kindness Throughout the land he cares. God kissed the earth with gladness And breathed a breath of air, Then took away the...