by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 3, 2015 | Donors, FID Fundraisers, Giving Tuesday, Spotlight, Thankfulness Thursday
We had 73 beds donated on Giving Tuesday!! This was about a 40% increase in number from last year. As you know, Van Winkle Mattress generously offered to donate one bed for every five beds donated on Giving Tuesday. When we add these 15 beds (Ken Fil rounded up) to...
by Laurie Sternberg | Aug 13, 2015 | Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
While lunch was great, Dave and Mary VanderYacht’s lake house was like a summer amusement park. After we filled up on food and drink, Dave gave us a tour of the surrounding lakes on his pontoon boat. A little later in the afternoon, Dave broke out the jet ski....
by Laurie Sternberg | Aug 13, 2015 | Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
Each year, Dave and Mary VanderYacht open their home to Friends In Deed for a volunteer picnic. Everyone brought a dish and food was plentiful. In fact, there were six desserts! The deck surrounding the house overlooks Halfmoon Lake in Pinckney. Surrounded by trees,...
