The Charity Commission has re-instated The National Equine Training Trust onto the Register of Charities, after taking action to protect the charity’s land from being lost.
Dundalk Rotary Club presents donations to local charities
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Anne and Mari Treanor of SOSAD who received a donation from Dundalk Rotary s Club Christmas Remembrance tree );
The Dundalk Rotary club presented donations raised from their Remembrance Tree to local charities.
Despite the bad weather and the pandemic the Dundalk Rotarians erected the Remembrance Tree at Earl Street this year for the five days prior to Christmas Day.
The tree captures the essence and spirit of Christmas and provides the public with a simple, yet poignant opportunity for remembrance during the busy festive season.
People visited the tree to remember loved ones, including those who have passed away or are ill and had the opportunity to give a donation for local charities.
Sussex Royal cleared over claims that it misused charity funds
Vindication for foundation set up by Duke and Duchess of Sussex, as anti-monarchy campaigners apologise for ‘damage’ their accusation caused
25 May 2021 • 4:15pm
The philanthropic foundations of both the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been cleared of breaking charity law following a 12-month review.
Republic, the anti-monarchy campaign group, apologised to the Sussexes for the “public damage” it had caused in raising concerns about the “inappropriate use” of funds.
The Charity Commission launched a review after the group asked it to look at the transfer of money from the Royal Foundation to the MWX Foundation, formerly Sussex Royal, and to Travalyst, Prince Harry s sustainable travel project.
NYC s $260 Million Little Island Park is a Waste of Money | Opinion Daniel Lehewych
, freelance writer On 5/25/21 at 4:43 PM EDT
Last weekend, I got the chance to visit Little Island, a new park in Manhattan s Meatpacking District. Despite its crowdedness, I did enjoy my time there. I think it does an excellent job of beautifying the already beautiful Manhattan ambiance. Likewise, the park is filled to the brim with bees, making it particularly environmentally friendly. Ideally, in all locations globally, we should want there to be new parks, infrastructure and places of culture to flourish.
We live neither in a world where all places have such good things nor in a world where it is
Shipley Named Unsung Hero For April
It s time for our latest addition to the list of amazing people that have been nominated for our Central Bank of Sedalia Unsung Hero.
This month, our nominee was Diane Shipley. She was nominated by her friend Missy Casdorph. Here s what she said:
Diane was there for us my son passed away and took on everything, even though she was dealing with a loss, too. Diane and Kevin, her fiance, have stepped up and been there for my kids during this time.
Diane has been a volleyball coach for years. She worked with the team at State Fair Community College for ten years, Central Methodist for three years, and now she s the coach for Smith Cotton High School. She s from Green Ridge, but has lived here in Sedalia since the mid eighties.