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2011 Scholarship Winners

By Amy Cherry, Daily Press As part of its ongoing scholarship program, the Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF) awarded a total of 83 scholarships to local students this year totaling $77,225. Of those scholarships, 20 were awarded to seniors from St. Marys Area High School, 19 from Ridgway Area High School, 17 from Elk County […]

ECCF Elects New Board Officers

Elk County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of the new Board Officers. Serving the Foundation as President, Mr. Daniel Straub, with Vice President being Don Valone. J. Hamlin Johnson will continue as Treasurer and Richard Smith will serve as Secretary. Every two years a new president is elected and is appointed the […]

Foundation makes Grant to St. Marys Public Library

Elk County Community Foundation gives Grant to St. Marys Public Library to be used for the Summer Reading Program. Representatives of the Saint Marys Public Library and the Elk County Community Foundation met recently to review and give funding for the popular summer reading program held at the Library each summer. Nearly $1,100 came from […]

St. Marys Little League Softball Receives Grant

ECCF softball grant Paulas web.jpg BY AMY CHERRY In conjunction with the kickoff of their season this morning, the St. Marys Girls’ Softball Little League also recently received a $15,000 grant to provide much-needed repairs to the Benzinger Park softball fields where their games take place. The league plans to use the funding to replace […]

New Fund Established to Support Autism Center

ST. MARYS (February 21, 2011) Dickinson Center, Inc. recently established an endowment fund with the Elk County Community Foundation. The Autism Program for Children with Dickinson Center, Inc. Fund was established to provide for the program’s future financial security. Currently 1 in 150 children is diagnosed with autism. While there is no known cure or […]

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