On November 26th, the Hutchinson Heritage Foundation (HHF) was awarded a grant from the Edisto Island Lions Club along with several other non-profit organizations that faithfully serve the people of Edisto Island. Since1958, the Edisto Island Lions Club has raised more than $500,000 dollars (through BINGO) and has distributed these funds to Edisto Island's non profits organizations, individuals and families in need. We salute & celebrate them for their continued commitment in making Edisto Island a better place. Represenitives of 10 Edisto Island Nonprofits received checks totaling $18,000 from the Edisto Island Lions Club in the November 26th meeting.
Recipients include:
Edisto Seniors
Edisto Beach Loggerhead Turtle Project
Edisto Island Art Guild
Young Naturalists (E I Open Land Trust)
Edisto Island Youth Recreation
Edisto Island Y. Rec. Panther Packs
FRESPACE
Edisto Island Community Clinic
Lowcountry Food Bank (Allen AME Church)
The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation
Pictured are some HHF board members (Greg Estevez, Cheryl Estevez, Josie Olsvig, Mike Edisto Vito and Denzel Wright) who attended their annual award ceremony and dinner.