Tri-Village Key Club donates to Friends of the Shelter ~ Blue Bag Media

Jul 30, 2012

Tri-Village Key Club donates to Friends of the Shelter

7/30/2012 11:08:00 AM

Blue Bag Media

NEW MADISON – The Tri-Village Key Club class of 2011-2012 has donated funds to assist the Friend of the Shelter for the building of the dog park in Darke County. On May 20, a car wash was held at K-mart in Greenville with the proceeds designated for the dog park.

The Tri-Village Key Club is a chapter of Key Club International. It is the oldest and largest service program for high school students. It is a student led organization that teaches leadership through service to others. The Key Club is sponsored by Kiwanis International and performs act of service in their community. Darke County Friends of the Shelter was just one of many local organizations that benefited from the Key Club's efforts.

Darke County Friends of The Shelter is a non-profit organization. They are asking families, businesses, organizations and individuals for donations to complete the projects since NO TAX MONEY is being used. Donations over $100 will be recognized on a donor board. Please send your tax deductible check to Friends of the Shelter, 5066 County Home Road, Greenville, Ohio 45331. Please include your phone number. For further information send an email to friendsoftheshelter4@gmail.com.

Shown are (front row) DCFOS members Jeanie Harshbarger, Linda Demuth, Susan Dilworth, Key Club members Macy Fraylick, Xavier Tegtmeyer, Macie Simons, Lizzi Miller, DCFOS members Ann Bohler, Jan Demuth, (back row) Taylor Dill, Megan Stephan, Kaleb Chowning, Jacob Miller and Andrew Brough, Key Club advisor.

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Jul 30, 2012