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  Okahumpka, Florida - September 2019

  During the year of 2019, Lake County Aerie and Auxiliary #4273 so far have donated a collective $61,000 to six local nonprofit charities; the Leesburg Food Bank, Camp Boggy Creek, Haven of Lake and Sumter Counties, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, New Vision for Independence, and Libby’s Legacy Breast Cancer Foundation.

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  Merritt Island, Florida #4257 - August 2024

  Merritt Island Eagles #4257 recently volunteered to load food bags at the Children's Hunger Project in Cocoa, Fla., which feeds more than 4,000 children per week in the community. 

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  Kansas City, Missouri #47 - December 2024

  A grant totaling $1,365 was gifted by Kansas City Auxiliary $47 to Raytown Emergency Assistance Program to help meet the needs of senior citizens in the community. Pictured, l to r, Inside Guard Rachel Garrison, President Kat Giffen, Trustee Joanne Hinkebein. Back row, l to r, Secretary Hannah Beatty, Treasurer Robyn Finney, members Malicea Ward and Mona Hervey, REAP Representative Whitney Ditzler, Past Madam President Jennifer Hinkebein, Chaplain Catie Alexander and Vice President Elaine Richardson.

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  Lehigh Acres, Florida - December 2018

  Lehigh Acres Auxiliary #3938 raised $1,950 during a benefit to help support a well-loved member, Judy. Judy is a long time member and volunteered as a waitress before she was diagnosed with cancer. The funds will help with her medical bills, and she was beyond thrilled and overwhelmed with how many people came out to show their love and support.

• Nokomis, Florida - December 2018

  Venice Nokomis Eagles #3482 held a benefit for homeless veterans, where they were able to raise over $3,000 in monetary donations, 2 truckloads of clothing, blanket, tents, and hygiene products.

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  Orange Park, Florida - December 2019

  Orange Park Eagles #4365 held their annual Toys for Tots dart tournament, and was able to donate $1,300 worth of toys to children for the holidays.