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6/22/12
Patel, Cooney honored by Boy Scouts
The Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America hosted its Annual Distinguished Citizens Award Luncheon at The Omni Providence hotel on Thursday, awarding this year’s Sen. John H. Chafee Distinguished Citizens Award to Jaymin B. Patel, president and CEO of GTECH Corp., and the late Edward J. Cooney, former senior vice president and treasurer of Nortek Inc. more
Where mission and methods mesh
The United Way of Rhode Island’s mission is nothing short of changing this corner of the world. The nonprofit believes that if people have a high-quality educational experience, if they can earn and manage money, and if they can live in stable and affordable housing, everyone will benefit. more
By Victor Paul Alvarez
Contributing Writer | 6/25/12
At Embrace Home Loans, wear jeans, do good
Embrace Home Loans, a mortgage lender with more than 500 employees in 25 offices across the U.S., puts the personal touch on charitable giving here in Rhode Island. more
By Susan Shalhoub
Contributing Writer | 6/25/12
McDonald House gives Schwartz Center $15K
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern New England recently presented the Schwartz Center for Children with a $15,000 grant. The grant will fund the center’s outdoor therapeutic play area, making it accessible for all of the center’s visitors. more
6/25/12
Washington Trust collects 6 tons of peanut butter
The Washington Trust Co. recently announced the results of its March peanut butter drive. The company collected more than 6 tons of peanut butter, which were distributed to food banks across the state. more
6/25/12
Providence Bruins player visits patients, presents $10K
Providence Bruins center and former MVP Trent Whitefield recently dropped by Hasbro Children’s Hospital to visit with patients and present a $10,000 check. more
7/2/12
FirstWorks announces festival schedule
FirstWorks, a Providence nonprofit arts organization, has announced the schedule for the FirstWorks Festival: On the Plaza in 2012 on Sept. 29, officially kicking off the ninth annual FirstWorks festival. more
IYRS hosting gala
The 15th annual International Yacht Restoration School Summer Gala will take place July 7 at the school’s waterfront campus in Newport to the theme of “Mastering the Craft: Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence.” more
Children’s Museum hosts tournament
The Providence Children’s Museum will hold its 29th Allen H. Chatterton Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament on Aug. 6 at Carnegie Abbey Club in Portsmouth with all proceeds benefitting the museum. more
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