"Foundation
for the Future"
Capital Campaign
$20 million - Total Needs
GM FOUNDATION
PRESENTED $100,000 TO
B&GCD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
The General Motors (GM) Foundation presented a
$100,000 check to the B&GCD in January at a press conference, which
contributed to the Capital Campaign. GM's donation brings the Campaign
total to $9,431,512. Additionally, twelve employees of GM's Saturn
Wilmington Assembly Center are currently assisting with maintenance
projects at the Greater Newark and Clarence Fraim Boys & Girls Clubs.
Photo, from left to right: Lorna G. Utley,
President of the General Motors Foundation; Robert Herzog,
President of the B&GCD Board of Directors; Bill Brown,Capital
Campaign Committee; and Kerry McLemore,
Comptroller of GM's Saturn Wilmington Assembly Center
MBNA AMERICA & DUPONT PRESENTED
$2,000,000 TO
B&GCD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
In order to provide quality and life-changing programs to 30,000 youth annually by 2005, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware's Board of Directors and Staff - in consultation with community leaders and financial specialists - recently launched a Capital Campaign, "Foundation for the Future." During a recent press conference to announce the campaign, contributions totaling $2,000,000 were presented by MBNA America and DuPont
in August 2002.
Bruce Hammonds
MBNA America
Capital Campaign Co-Chair
Lance Weaver
MBNA America
Capital Campaign Co-Chair
Governor Ruth Ann Minner
Governor of Delaware
Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
United States Senator
Robert Herzog, President, B&GCD Board of Directors; B&GCD Club Members; and Stacey J. Mobley, Senior VP & Chief Administrative Officer &
General Counsel for DuPont
Robert Herzog, B&GCD Club Members, and Bruce Hammonds
For further information, please contact
George Krupanski or
Jim Logullo at (302) 658-1870.
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