“Give Where You Live”
GILROY GIVES AWARDS
T
Keith Higgins
he Gilroy Foundation parceled out more than $351,110 to
more than 61 recipients which includes community groups,
schools and causes. The event was held at Old City Hall
where more than 100 supporters attended. Awards went to various
organizations. Award highlights: The Julie Hayes “Rising Star”
Performance Arts $20K Grant was awarded to South Valley Middle
School Band. The Richard Hayes “Like a Rock” Industrial Arts
$20K was awarded to Rucker Elementary School.
Scholarships totaling $369,750 were awarded to Gilroy High
School, Christopher High School, Gavilan College, GECA,
Mt. Madonna and Live Oak High School.
Jacob Yoder-Schrock
Youth Board President Christa Hansen
Learning & Loving Latino Family Fund
Youth Member Marco Sanchez
GHS Principal
Bernice Aguilera
SC Task Force Mary Cortani
Operation Freedom Paws Edwin Diaz
Latino Family Fund David Cox
St. Joseph’s Family Center
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 774 Gilroy, CA 95021
Address: 60 Fourth Street Gilroy, CA 95020
T: 408.842.3727 F: 408.842.8767
E: info@gilroyfoundation.org
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GILROY • MORGAN HILL • SAN MARTIN
JULY / AUGUST 2015
www.gilroyfoundation.org
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