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30th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt Answers
Thanks for playing along with our 30th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt of RCCF funded projects! How many did you get right? Congratulations to our winners! Janet Bolan Paula King Christine Weaver
Celebrating 30 Years of RCCF
In 1991 you might have been driving your Honda Accord to the mall to pick up a copy of Katharine Hepburns’s Me: Stories of My Life and then to catch a matinee of Silence of the Lambs. Or maybe you were in your bedroom making a mix tape
Meet the RCCF Board: Keith Perin
In many ways RCCF board member, Keith Perin appears to be the quintessential English teacher. But in other ways, he’s really not. Not surprisingly, he nearly wrote an essay when we asked him about his favorite book, Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mocking Bird. He gets his
Virtual Scavenger Hunt: 30 Years of RCCF + You
In 1991, gas was $.79/gallon. Katharine Hepburn’s Me: Stories of My Life topped the best sellers and “Silence of Lambs” was big at the box office. Sales of salsa overtook ketchup for the first time. President George H.W. Bush banned broccoli from Air Force One. And RCCF was founded
New First5 Fund Supports Our Youngest Residents
Did you know that 90% of brain development happens in the first five years of life? This is the most important time for children in determining future success. It’s one of many reasons this is an issue to wrap around as a community. Providing early learning, a
Meet the RCCF Board: Denise Hoeing
When we asked Denise Hoeing, new RCCF Board Member, to share a little about her life, she began by telling us she was born at Rush Memorial Hospital. Not just that she’s from Rush County, or even a specific town. But that’s not so surprising when you learn
