Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve Endowment Fund
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In 2001, the Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve Endowment Fund was established and is used to support and maintain the Nature Preserve as well as to promote their projects and programs. The Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and maintenance of a balanced habitat that supports a wide variety of […]
Larry Eastley & Clare Fisher Eastley Animal Support Fund
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This Memorial Fund was established by Larry Eastley in loving memory of his wife, Clare, an avid supporter of conservation. Clare Marie Fisher Eastley was born December 18, 1926. After graduating from high school in 1945, she was employed by the US Forest Service. Later she worked for Dow Chemical Company in Roscommon until it […]
The Marilyn Brown Memorial Fund
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Richard Brown with family and friends established this Fund in 2006, in honor of Marilyn Brown. This Fund is used for the charitable purposes of greatest need in Roscommon County, as determined by the Fund Advisory Committee. The Marilyn Brown Memorial Fund Grant Recipients 2025 – St. Vincent de Paul, Prudenville – $400.00 for Serving […]
The Doug Allen Fire & EMS Support Fund
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Mrs. June Allen wished to create a lasting legacy to honor her husband Doug‘s service as an EMT and Fire Chief. This Fund will provide grant funding to assist Roscommon County township Fire and EMS Departments with general needs and costs associated with continuing education and general needs. The Doug Allen Fire & EMS Support […]
Jenni’s Foundation – Michigan Cancer Support Fund
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This Fund was established by Kathy Hall in loving memory of her daughter, Jennifer Linn Mulvihill. It is the hope and dream of Jenni’s family and friends to assist cancer patients in Roscommon County or the surrounding area of North-Central Mid-Michigan to focus on LIFE, rather than the financial burdens that may naturally occur due […]
Linda Chwan & Ken DePerro Memorial Fund
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This Memorial Fund was established by the Chwan and Prahl families to celebrate the lives of Linda Chwan and Ken DePerro. Linda’s zest for life enriched the lives of everyone she touched. Known for having a true and genuine interest and concern for others, Linda‘s kindness will always be remembered by her family and friends. […]
W. H. & Betty J. Scott Memorial Scholarship
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The W.H. & Betty J. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund was established with the Roscommon County Community Foundation in 2014. Mark Scott, fund initiator, wanted to honor his father and mother as well as help students who choose a career path “working with their hands.” W.H. “Scotty” Scott owned and operated Scott’s Wood Products in Roscommon, […]
“Big Buck Open” Athletic Scholarship Fund
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The “Big Buck Open” Athletic Scholarship Fund is open to Roscommon High School students entering 9th through 12th grades to attend individual athletic summer camps. The goal of this fund is to offer up to $800 in $100 student scholarships each summer. “Big Buck Open” Athletic Scholarship Fund Award Winners 2025 – Caylee Claussen 2025 […]
Jack Danieleski Scholarship Fund
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Jack Danieleski worked as a foreman at Detroit Public Works. He was a Board Member of Kolo Charities, an Elks member, a 4th Degree and past Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus #6548 of Houghton Lake. Also, Jack was a Past District Deputy of the Knights of Columbus, a member of the St. George Society […]
Karen & Frank Arleth Memorial Scholarship Fund
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Frank and Karen Arleth were very active in supporting the schools, this county and its communities. They were married in Roscommon County in July of 1998. The Arleth’s attended St. Michael Catholic Church. Karen taught business classes at Roscommon High School and was the co-op coordinator. She also served as an Advisor for the RCCF […]