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Mat-Su Sea Hawkers Annual Report - 2008 activities, we sure would like to see more of you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su or activities, we sure would like to see more of you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su Sea Hawkers: activities, we sure would like to see more of you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su Sea Hawkers: you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su Sea Hawkers: Hawkers: activities, we sure would like to see more of you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su Sea Hawkers: you. Thus far 2008 has seen Mat-Su Sea Hawkers: - Achieve 2nd year in the Mat-Su business and volunteer communities - Grown membership from 50 to nearly 100 members - Build, maintain, and promote a community presence on the World Wide Web at: www.mat-su-seahawkers.com - Obtained our Federal 501(c)(3) public charity approval and Letter of Determination – Your tax-deductible donations are welcome. (Tax document is available at www.mat-su-seahawkers.com) Youth Specific Contributions: - Mat-Su Youth Football - Financial Contribution to MYFA, with a promise of annual sponsorship - Kyle Bolam - Olympic Youth Development Soccer Program – Individual Financial Contribution Spring 2009 - Initiating scholarships to each of the four primary public high schools; Houston, Wasilla, Colony, and Palmer - NFL Punt, Pass, & Kick competition - Membership Volunteers helped operate this youth program - Our donations to the community youth currently comes primarily from annual membership dues and fund-raisers. With our new 501 (c) (3) non-profit tax status, people can make tax-deductible financial contributions to our organization. Community Contributions: - Membership participated in Valley Clean Up Day - Wasilla - Membership participated in Mat-Su: Relay for Life - raising nearly $1200.00 for cancer awareness research - Organization held 2nd annual free community open house BBQ - Currently conducting a grass roots level effort to gain technical, financial, and volunteer support to fund, build, and operate a Multi-use sports dome, similar to the new sport dome in Anchorage. Treasurer - Dan Kennedy, is putting together a tentative Anchorage Dome field trip with community, business, and education leaders, which is scheduled for October 28 Sincerely, Tom Spindler (Tomahawker) President, Mat-Su Sea Hawkers, Inc. |
