Great Bridge Kiwanis shows its appreciation to community
Community organizations that partner with the Great Bridge Kiwanis recently received a total of $7,000 in donations from the club. A reception was held at the Caddy Shack Restaurant in Cahoon Plantation where the Kiwanis club showed its appreciation to the many organizations that help to positively impact the children in our community. Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.
Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish and his wife, Vancy, who serves as club secretary.
Sgt. Michelle Cotton and Lt. Curtis Hardison of the Virginia State Police Association, volunteer together with the Kiwanis Club to provide Trooper Teddy to patients at the Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters Valentines party.
Elyse Brown, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House, left, and Trish O'Brien of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center CHIP/Healthy Families.
From left, seated: Virginia Beach Kiwanis members Morris Long, John Perrigo and Jim Joyner. Standing behind them is Executive Director of Kids Priority One Brenda Garrett.
James Hinson and Winnie Bell stopped in to learn about how the Kiwanis club services children.
From left: Virginia State Police Lt. Curtis Hardison, Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish, and Sgt. Michelle Cotton with the Trooper Teddy Program.
Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish presented a check to Karen Gershman, Development Department, Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters.
Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish presented a check to Brenda Garrett, Executive Director of Kids Priority One.
Trish O'Brien, Executive Director, CHIP/Healthy Families received a donation check presented by the Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish.
Elyse Brown, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House, received a donation check presented by the Great Bridge Kiwanis Club President Wayne Parrish.