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Mello-Dears All Girls Drum and Bugle Corps Scholarship Fund

Posted on 20182018Categories Scholarship FundsTags Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Tioga, Tompkins

Established in 2018 to honor the history of the Mello-Dears All-Girls Drum and Bugle Corps and its founder Fred Ford, the fund offers scholarships for female graduating seniors in Tioga, Broome, Chenango, Chemung and Tompkins counties.

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June 2nd, 10:30 am

In 2016, we, the Broome County Stallions, with other Broome County citizens took part in rebuilding Recreation Park, on the West Side of Binghamton. Like many, we wanted a safe place where our community could gather, without prejudice, a place that all walks of life could gather. Unfortunately, that safe place is now ashes...BUT WE stand arm in arm, with our family, friends, and community ready to rebuild. We will not allow hate to win, because like love, the Broome County Stallions are ready to conquer all. #broomecountystrong ... See MoreSee Less

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June 2nd, 9:39 am

When Our Space Park was burned the morning of June 1, 2020, our community, as it has always done, came together to help rebuild. There has been an outpouring of support, both financially, and people wanting to volunteer for the rebuild. We have raised over $50,000 in the 24 hours the fund has been open, including a major donation from Newman Development Group - 50 Front Street Associates LLC for $10,000. Thanks to everyone! ... See MoreSee Less

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June 1st, 8:28 am

We were heartbroken to hear that the accessible playground, Our Space Park, at Recreation Park in Binghamton was destroyed by fire early this morning. We have been asked to reactivate the original fund to accept donations for rebuilding the park. You can contribute by clicking here bit.ly/2ZWHyPB ... See MoreSee Less

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May 29th, 2:18 pm

We are excited to announce a new micro-grant opportunity for organizations with annual operating budgets under $250,000. Applications will be taken immediately for awards up to $500 for PPE, safety equipment, signage etc. related to COVID-19 and necessary for re-opening. Find the application here bit.ly/2BfWuOn ... See MoreSee Less