01/09/2010 - 2009 Year End Gala:

The 2009 Year End Gala will be held Saturday, January 9th at the Watermark Country Club.

Tickets include Valet Parking, Host Bar and Dinner for a mere $ 45 for members and $ 55 for non-members.
Ticket purchased after December 11th will be $ 55 for members and $ 65 for non-members. Check should be made payable to the Grand Rapids Jaycees for this is a semi-formal event.

Cocktail hour will be held at 7 pm. Dinner, with the choice of Chicken Marsala, Pork Tenderloin or Pasta Primavera, will follow at 8 pm.

Year End Awards, Grants Presentations and Life Membership Presentations will begin at 9 pm.

For more information contact event chairperson Emma Baranowski at emmajean48@att.net

09/18/2009 - Teeter-Totter-a-Thon for Camp O'Malley:

Camp O'Malley, located on 40 acres southeast of Grand Rapids, has provided a summer camp experience for at-risk youth for over 70 years. Due to state funding cuts, Camp O'Malley's ability to provide a camp experience for those who can't afford it is in jeopardy. A week of camp costs $250 per child. The Teeter - Totter - a - thon raised $3000. Thank you to everyone that supported this event through participation or donations.

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01/24/2009 - 2008 Year End Gala:

The Grand Rapids Jaycees Chapter and Foundation will be celebrating the achievements of 2008 Chapter and Foundation. As well as introducing the 2009 Chapter Board of Directors and Foundation Board of Trustees. This event will be held at the B.O.B. in the Eve lounge. Tickets may be purchased for the event by contacting the Foundation through the "contact us" tab.

12/31/2008 - 2008 Grants recipients:

Thank you to everyone that submitted a Grants application for our review.

The 2008 Grand Rapids Jaycee Foundation Grant recipients are the Grand Rapids Public Museum - Dinosaurs just imagine exhibit, Grand Rapids Flight - Junior Jammers program, West Grand Organization - Safe Home for Seniors program, Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids - youth volunteer services, and the Grand Rapids Public Library - One Book, One City for Kids program.

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01/26/2008 - 2007 Year End Gala - Trustee presentation:

The 2007 Year End Gala was held at the Penisular Club Saturday, January 26th. The event was a celebration of our 2007 accomplishments and an opportunity to meet our 2008 Board of Trustees.