Stockbridge Community Outreach
Outreach to offer free socks at Open Market June 22
Socks and smiles. Something as simple as a new pair of socks on your feet can bring a smile to your face! Stockbridge Community Outreach hopes to light up a lot of faces with new socks at the Open Air Market on the Town Square on June 22 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Bombas is a sock […]
Young Girls with Kind Hearts Help Outreach
Photos by Judy Brune Article by Judy Williams On Friday, March 9th, Ayla Gerisch and Amber Knoll took action to help people in our Stockbridge Community. These two kind-hearted 11 year olds raised $237 in a bake sale held at their school, Heritage Elementary. How? Ayla and Amber enlisted family members and teachers to donate baked goods. […]
Lions Club presents donation to Community Outreach
After sponsoring five families for Christmas, Stockbridge Lions Club president, Gordie Kunzelman, presented a check for an additional $1,000 to Karen Smith for Stockbridge Community Outreach during their first regular 2018 dinner meeting in the Township Hall. Karen Smith gave an informative and entertaining presentation to Lions Club members.
Groups and resources enriching our community
The Stockbridge area is home to a wide array of nonprofit and charitable organizations, all for the benefit of local residents. The information below represents a first pass at compiling descriptions and contact information. Descriptions have been cropped here due to space limitations. To see the expanded descriptions, go to Stockbridgecommunitynews.com. Not listed or notice […]
Christmas spirit alive and well among Masons and American Legion
When the brothers at Stockbridge Free and Accepted Masons Lodge 130 were able to purchase all wish-list gifts except for one for their Christmas Outreach program, the Sons of the American Legion post 150 joined forces with them. “I was talking with some of my friends from here in town,” Mason senior warden C.G. Lantis […]
Sixth annual Beverly Penix Toy Drive a success
by Bob Castle The spirit of Christmas and that of Beverly Penix were well served Saturday night, Dec. 2 at the sixth annual Beverly Penix Toy Drive, held a the American Legion Post in Stockbridge. The event, planned by her two daughters, Jodie Hamon and Allison Powaga, was designed to collect toys for deserving children in the […]
Stockbridge Community Outreach Assists Families for the Holidays
by Karen Smith Halloween has barely passed and our thoughts are already racing forward to the holidays ahead. November and December bring a flurry of family gatherings and gift giving that cause any family some stress, but to those with limited resources, these holiday expectations can be financially crushing. Stockbridge Community Outreach offers to ease […]