The Bennington Daze celebration will be held from Friday June 19th to Sunday June 21st, 2009. The Bennington Community Foundation Barbeque will be held the first night of the celebration.
Bennington’s Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held November 29th, 2009 starting at 4:30pm.
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9th ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
SPONSORED BY THE
For the Betterment of the
The foundation was formed in 2005 as a non-profit organization that represents the interests of the community and the donor, promoting community improvement projects.
The foundation has already begun making a footprint in the community by providing the
Welcome to Bennington electronic sign, and donations to the Bennington Athletic League and Baseball club for lights and sprinkler system. Some additional projects/events the foundation has been involved in are: Bennington Daze BBQ in the Park event, Bennington Foundation Golf tournament, Bennington Foundation Community Calendar and the Community Christmas Tree Lighting event. These were made possible by donations from businesses and individuals. Bennington Community Foundation would like to thank the following businesses and individuals for their support in 2007.
reprinted with permission of Douglas County Post-Gazette, 11/21/2007
The Bennington Community Foundation (CF) raised over $9,000 at its seven annual golf tournament. There were 140 golf-ers who participated in a four-person scramble at the August tournament. The winning team of Bill Weidner, Mark Reimers, Kyle Reimers and Jim Curtsinger shot a 55-17 under par. Read the rest of this entry »
The Bennington Community Foundation (BCF) held a free BBQ on Friday night of Bennington Daze. The event was to bring awareness to the BCF and also to thank the community for its support. Donations were accepted but not required. Read the rest of this entry »