Category: Fundraising

Tusca Ridge Gardening Club awarded the BCET with a grant of $1,000 in 2019. The funds are to be used to help educate the local youth on the ways and means of gardening by provided practical experiences and supplies. Tusca-Ridge belongs to the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania. They are a charitable, volunteer organization of women, men and youth who share interest in gardening, civic beautification, floral design, conservation of natural resources and environmental and legislative issues through local clubs. Tusca-Ridge Gardening Club organizes, supports, arranges and delivers educational and school programs along with a variety of resources to support horticultural and environmental activities. They promote the love of gardening, floral design, and civic and environmental responsibility and help coordinate the interests and activities of our state and local garden…

The BCET would like to thank the Rotary of Beaver for a $600 donation in 2019. The Rotary Club of Beaver is a group of local professionals who recognize a need to give back to the community in which they live. This local chapter Rotary International has made giving away free beds, bedding and pillows to children in need a part of its philanthropic mission. The Rotary meets on Wednesdays at the Wooden Angel in Beaver at 12:15pm. Interested professionals are welcome to stop by and find out more.

Heritage Valley Health Systems gave to the Growing with Books program in 2019 to the tune of $5,000. With an annual operating budget of $25,000 for Growing with Books, the $5k will go a long way to meeting this year's need. The BCET is grateful for the donation to help put books in the hands of pre-schoolers.