Putnam County Community Foundation holds annual meeting

Thursday, June 18, 2015
Winners in the annual Chocolate Box Raffle fundraiser at the conclusion of the Putnam County Community Foundation's annual meeting Wednesday night were Lauren Mardis (right), winner of the 14K diamond necklace from Mason Jewelers, and Zella Thomas (front, center), winner of a recliner of her choice at Shuee's Furniture and Mattress. Posing with the winners are Miranda Brown (left), Shuee's Furniture and Mattress; Dean Gambill, Foundation community development director; and Steve Mason of Mason Jewelers. The chocolates were from Lynda Dunbar's Completely Nuts and Candy Co.

The Putnam County Community Foundation staged its annual meeting Wednesday evening at the Inn at DePauw, celebrating 30 years of enhancing the local community through grants and scholarships.

Putnam County Community Foundation Executive Director Elaine Peck reaches out to hug David Archer as Ellie Ypma looks on during the Foundation's annual dinner meeting Wednesday evening at the Inn at DePauw. Archer, Ypma and Rodger Winger (who was not present) were named honorary Foundation board members.
Five graduating seniors who have served on the Putnam County Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Committee were honored during the Foundation's annual meeting Wednesday night at the Inn at DePauw. Committee members (from left) Brad Hayes and Vivian Whitaker present plaques to (from right) Chloe Maginity, South Putnam, who will attend Indiana University; Rebecca Moore, Greencastle, who will attend Earlham College; Cora Neudeck, South Putnam, who is headed to Harvard University; Taylor Secrest, Greencastle, the county's Lilly Scholar who will go to Rose-Hulman Institute; and Jennifer Zehner, North Putnam, who will attend Purdue University.
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