People Helping People

Kentucky - July 2019

During the 2019 Kentucky F.O.E State Convention, PSP Scott Templeton, Representatives of St. Jude Kyla Cole and Kathryn Weber, KY. State President Mike Baldwin, and WSP Mike Baldwin presented a $5,000 grant check to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Owensboro, Kentucky - December 2018

Yellow Banks Aerie #4168 PSP John Shively presented a grant check for $2,500 to Hospice of Western Kentucky, in memory of his wife, Alisa Shively. Alisa just recently passed away. He was so pleased with Hospice and all their staff for being so kind and caring during Alisa’s brief stay. 

Yellow Banks Aerie #4168 PMSP Sarah Just presented a $2,500 grant check to Cornerstone of Louisville for Autism.

Paducah, Kentucky - July 2018

Paducah Aerie #3135 awarded the Lourdes Foundation with a $5,000 grant. The funds will be used to purchase equipment, supplies and bed linens for hospice patients. “We are so thankful for the donation to assist hospice patients,” says Kay Williams, Lourdes Hospice and Homecare Director. “We are honored to be chosen for this donation in memory of Mrs. Bowler. The generosity of the Fraternal Order of Eagles joins many other generous donors to provide for patients and families in hospice care to achieve their best life possible.”

Bellevue, Kentucky - October 2017

Bluegrass Eagles #964 has made the decision to step up and held support their local schools and children with much needed donations. The membership has committed to several thousand dollars worth of aid to two local schools for multiple projects over the next 5 years. Their first donation was recently made for $2,000.

Bellevue, Kentucky - Sept. 2017

Bellevue Eagles #964 held their 2^nd Annual Salute to Police Officers on August 1 & 2. More than 100 police officers from seven cities were provided with lunch and dinner. Members shook hands with officers and thanked them for their service, including Aerie President Jerry Rardin and Auxiliary President Sheila Norman.

Louisville, Kentucky - May 2017

On March 29, Louisville lost a dedicated police officer when Officer Nick Rodman died in an accident during a high-speed chase. Rodman was more than an officer, always stepping up to help the community. He left behind a two-year-old son and a one-month-old daughter. Derby City Eagles #2173 wanted to share their appreciation for Officer Rodman’s service by collecting diapers for his daughter to help the family. On April 25, the diapers were delivered to Officer Rodman’s division.

Louisville, Kentucky - February 2017