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Jim Ellis Automotive Group Celebrates 50 Years in Business Share Article A look back at Atlantas iconic automotive groups humble beginnings and commitment to their customers. A half-century can bring about many changes; however, one thing remains the same — our values and commitment to those we serve. ATLANTA (PRWEB) May 11, 2021 Jim Ellis Automotive Group – Atlanta’s largest family-owned and operated automotive group, is pr...

1 of 2 Ashley (Hart) Bryson was crowned May Day Queen in 2001 while Mary Beth Howard was named the 2001 Tiny Queen. | Photo Contributed  Lisa (Gambrel) Johnson was named the 1981 May Day Queen while Robyn Brasher was crowned the 1981 Tiny Queen. | Photo Contributed  featured As 2021 May Day voting comes to an end, past May Day Queens reflect on their reigns By Emily Adams-Bentley Staff Writer Apr 29, 2021 ...

Kat Hoskins Spring is here and in Corbin it is again time for one of the season’s most traditional events: the GFWC Kentucky Ossoli Club’s May Day Festival. This year’s 78th May Day Festival will, again, like last year, be a virtual event. The May Day Festival is a fund raising event for the Ossoli Club. All proceeds are used to fund community service projects, and a portion each year is donated to the school classes participating in the program. Even though May Day was a virtual...

Kat Hoskins Spring is here and in Corbin it is again time for one of the season’s most traditional events: the GFWC Kentucky Ossoli Club’s May Day Festival. This year’s 78th May Day Festival will, again, like last year, be a virtual event. The May Day Festival is a fund raising event for the Ossoli Club. All proceeds are used to fund community service projects, and a portion each year is donated to the school classes participating in the program. Even though May Day was a virtual...

How do I get involved? COVID-19 brings need to re-envision volunteering | Alyson Gallaher The Knoxville News-Sentinel 2/4/2021 Alyson Gallaher, Knox.biz columnist We hear this question all the time at Volunteer East Tennessee: How does someone find the right nonprofit to support, and now, during a pandemic? There are thousands of nonprofits in Knox County, and most of them depend on volunteers to help deliver services to our community. In a “normal” year, we can easily co...

Baptist Health Corbin’s President Anthony Powers recently presented the Corbin Rotary Club with a check worth $6,180 for its Empty Stocking Fun. The money comes from employees, who purchase “blue jean stickers” for $2 to wear on Friday’s, said a spokesperson from the hospital. “The money is collected all year and then is used to help our employees and their families at Christmas time. We donate the extra to help our community,” said the spokesperson. In addition to presenting the ch...

Article content In my rush to wrap things up, we missed out reporting the contribution of another of the Empty Stocking Fund’s long-time supporters. Bob (Sokko) Sokalski, the “not so silent” partner of the St. Norbert Hotel and one of the top legal eagles in the city, chipped in $500 which somehow got lost in the shuffle. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or EMPTY STOCKING FUND: Its a wrap Back to video With Sokko’s contribution in hand, we ...

Jan 14, 2021 At the Empty Stocking Fund, theyve helped neighbors in need for over thirty-six years. But theres never been a year quite like this one. Empty Stocking Fund survives on generous contributions from the community. One hundred percent of the money raised goes directly to crucial agencies that transform lives. Every dollar donated grows up to forty five percent through matching funds, and makes a difference right here in the Pikes Peak Region. Donate today at https://www.emptystockingf...

Gaston Empty Stocking Fund tops $81,000 in 2020 campaign The Gaston Gazette and the Salvation Army, has come to a close. The effort raised $81,490 to provide toys for children, food for families, and gifts for seniors during the holiday season. The money was used to aid more than 1,000 children, 400 families, and 80 seniors through its Angel Tree programs and other efforts. Final contributions to the program include: Anonymous, $100, in memory of Frankie and Dale. Myra Beam, $25, in loving mem...

Jim Ellis group helps fill stockings for children in need Photo courtesy of Jim Ellis. Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, 02:55 PM By Auto Remarketing Staff ATLANTA -  The Empty Stocking Fund, or ESF, provides toys and gifts to disadvantaged children during the holiday season, and each year the organization distributes nearly 200,000 gift items to tens of thousands of metro Atlanta children in need. On Tuesday, Jim Ellis Automotive Group said it donated $65,000 to ESF...