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From Rev. Ron Loughry, Executive Director of FCHUM

FCHUM Ministries News - Volume 12 Issue 3 - Summer 2010

2010 “Pennies From Heaven” Gala a success, over $21,000 raised to help FCHUM help our neighbors in need. Thank you to all our sponsors and donors, and special thanks to our GALA Team leaders Missy Schmonsees of St. Stephen Lutheran and Karen Whitacre of St. Albans Episcopal for t heir great work. Please visit our website to view more information about the GALA and our mission. You will also find information about several of our Community Partners. I encourage you to also visit our website: www.fchum.org where you can find even more information. Our Legacy Fund -- read more by clicking here to open the complete newsletter which is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

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St. Stephens Church Youth help FCHUM during Metro Brightside Event.

 

community partners

Follow this link to find out how your business or organization can become one of FCHUM's Community Partners.

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Congratulations and Special Thanks to Curves for Women in Fern Creek!!!

The 2010 food collection delivered 2,000 pounds of food and toiletry items for the work of FCHUM!

CurvesIn 2009, they exceeded their goal of 5,000 pounds of food by 492.7 pounds!! That's almost 3 TONS OF FOOD!! Not only that, they collected $527 in cash!! Their donation of cash will allow us to double their food contribution to over 10,000 pounds by buying food from Dare to Care at tremendous discount!! What a wonderful effort and what a wonderful gift!!

The Individual and Family Assistance Center has seen a great increase in the number of families who need food. In the spring and summer, we always see a drop in donations. Please, everyone, follow the lead of Curves for Women in Fern Creek and donate now and all through the year - THANK YOU!

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Dare To CareRead a recent Dare to Care Newsletter by clicking here.

 

 

 

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INNOMINATE CHARITIES, (Formerly the Eagles AC Men's Group), supports Fern Creek Highview United Ministries please support their first Sunday Chicken Dinner from 12 until 5PM at St. Ignatius, 1819 Rangeland Road. Proceeds fund charities including FCHUM Adult Day Center.

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Kneading Relief Massage Therapy, Pam Atkinson LMT, NCTMB Therapeutic Body Work, CranioSacral Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, TMJ Dysfunction. 7410 New Lagrange Rd. Suite 300, Louisville, KY 40222 599-8046

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The Links Foundation: In 2008 Fern Creek Highview United Ministries was one of the beneficiaries of their effort. Much thanks to Councilman Robin Engel for helping FCHUM make the connection and to Dan Henle, a member of St. Gabriel and part of the Link Foundation for getting our name into consideration.

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Mary Kay

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Meijer’s “Simply Give” program: March 14th-May 15th resulted in our Individual & Family Assistance Center receiving $730 in Meijer's Gift Cards.

MeijerMeijer has renewed the program in 2010 to benefit FCHUM from March 14 - May 15 titled "Simply Give". While shopping at Meijer's you can purchase a $10 gift card for FCHUM. Meijer's will matchthat amount! Download a PDF document here with details!

Christmas 2008 Meijer held their first "Simply Give" program which resulted in IFAC receiving $1,750 in Meijer cards to use to help feed and provide help for many clients. Find your nearest Meijer store by following this link. The Meijer store nearest to Fern Creek and Highview can be found here.

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Noah's Ark Pet Shop in the Outer Loop Plaza at 7529 OUTER LOOP has provided our participants with literally years of fun and joy. They have supplied us with all sorts of pets, pet care and pet supplies. Thanks for all you do!!

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Papa JohnsPapa John's Pizza has a Party!!On the First Wednesday of each month the Fern Creek Papa John's furnishes pizza for the afternoon Pizza Party at the Adult Day Center. Throughout the day we have activities that focus on pizza in some way. We appreciate the commitment of the Roalofs family and Fern Creek Papa John's to helping us enjoy this special day each month.

We welcome Papa John's as the Official Pizza of the ADC!!

 

 

 

 

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Outback
Outback Restaurant, 8101 Bardstown Road, 502-231-2399

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imageThis group is the St. Ignatius Eagles Men's Group who hold a once-a-month Chicken dinner at St. Ignatius on Rangeland Rd. They serve dinners September through April with all funds benefiting local charities. Every year they award the FCHUM ADC a $1,000 grant.

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ValuMarket
Valu Super Market, 7519 Outer Loop, 502-239-7375

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imageCynthia Fields and the team from The Well Dressed Window have started work on repairing draperies and installing boxed valances in the Adult Day Center and the Executive Director’s office, and are preparing window treatments for offices in other parts of the FCHUM facility.

 

Visit The Well-Dress Window web site by clicking the above image or contact them by telephone at: 502-921-3547

 

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Families in Transition
Individual & Family Assistance
HELP Program
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