The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Cindy Alexander graduated with honors from Carsonville-Port Sanilac High School, she was award these scholarships for her involvement in extra-curricular activities in school and her community. She participated in basketball, softball, track, volleyball, class officer and National Honor Society member. She was an active member… Read More
The advisory board for the Sanilac Women Who Care is planning its fourth annual event October 6, 2016 at the Lexington Village Theatre. The program will begin at 6:30 p.m., with entertainment,complimentary hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and networking to promote favorite charities. Each year the grant amount has grown, with the 2015 event winner, Cros-Lex… Read More
The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Caroline Ross is this year’s recipient of the Shelby Sanderson Combs Scholarship. Caroline is the Salutatorian of her graduating class and has participated in tennis, bowling, basketball, softball, food-4-friends, toys for kids, flags of remembrance, student council, NHS, and is a member of the Sandusky… Read More
Hunter McGinnis, Salutatorian, graduated with a 3.99 GPA and High Honors from Marlette Jr./Sr. High School. Hunter has been a member of the National Honor Society for three years, the Out of Doors Club for three years, and Student Council for four years. During his senior year, he served as class vice-president. Over the course… Read More
FRED KALIS ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP WINNER Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce, Abigail Lorencz is the recipient to receive the Fred Kalis Athletic Scholarship. Abigail is the daughter of Michael and Lynn Lorencz of Owendale. She is attending the University of Michigan in the fall to study Industrial and Operations Engineering with a Minor in… Read More
2016 MARVIN LONGUSKI SCHOLARSHIP The Sanilac County Community Foundation announces that Nicholas Grifka, graduate of Peck High School, is this year’s recipient of the Marvin Longuski Scholarship. Nicholas is the son of Brian and Wanda Grifka. He was a member of the Basketball team and captain his varsity year. Nicholas also ran track and was… Read More
JOHN WILDER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP The Sanilac County Community Foundation announces that Nicholas Grifka is this year’s recipient of the John Wilder Memorial Scholarship. Nicholas is the son of Brian and Wanda Grifka. He was a member of the Basketball team and captain his varsity year. Nicholas also ran track and was a member of the… Read More
ESTHER M. CUPPEN SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS ANNOUNCED Megan Jex, a 2016 graduate of Croswell-Lexington High School and Aleesha Klaty, a 2016 graduate of Carsonville – Port Sanilac High School, have been named this year’s recipients of the Esther M. Cuppen Scholarship. Megan was co-captain of the volleyball team and helped lead her team to become district… Read More
CHERYL THOMAS SCHOLARSHIP WINNER ANNOUNCED Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Jessica Ruckman and Andrew Storm are this year’s recipients of the Cheryl Thomas Scholarship. Jessica is the daughter of Bartley and Sarah Ruckman, who passed away in 2008 and 2012. She currently lives with her aunt, Rebecca Rogers. During high school,… Read More
$17,350.00 in Grants Awarded The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that $17,350.00 in combined grants were given to the following entities. Heaven Sent; Shabbona Baby Pantry; Sandusky Schools; Croswell Lions; Suicide Prevention Committee; Peck Summer League; Blue Water Folk Society; Croswell Food Truck; Great Start Collaborative; At the Sanilac County Community… Read More
Today, The Community Foundation is proud to announce “Give Where You Live 2021” — an exciting online giving event taking place on May 21, 2021, that will empower the people of Sanilac County and the surrounding areas to come together and raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits in just 24 hours. The Community Foundation… Read More
The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that $10,650 in combined grants were given to the following entities. SCCAPC/Safe Kids Greater Thumb & Saginaw Coalition, McKenzie Health System, Sanilac County Families Against Narcotics, Sanilac County Health Department, Delta Kappa Gamma Int. Beta Tau (Sanilac County Chapter), Frostick Elementary, and Meyer Elementary. At the… Read More
The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Kimberly Abrego, graduate from Peck High School, is one of the recipients of the Kim Rhead Leadership Scholarship for 2023. Kimberly Abrego’s parents are Bret Abrego and Lisa Light-Abrego. She graduated from Peck High School, where she played volleyball her senior year and played the… Read More
The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce once of the Port Sanilac Garden Club Scholarship recipients for 2023 is Kimberly Abrego. Kimberly Abrego’s parents are Bret Abrego and Lisa Light-Abrego. She graduated from Peck High School, where she played volleyball her senior year and played the clarinet in the school band and was… Read More
