Greater Pike dinner tickets on sale now
Hawley. The dinner will take place September 8.
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Greater Pike Community Foundation will hold its ninth annual dinner event on Sunday, September 8, starting at 5 p.m. at the Silver Birches Resort on the shores of Lake Wallenpaupack in Hawley. Individual tickets and table purchases are now available via Greater Pike’s website: greaterpike.org/annual-dinner.
During the event, Greater Pike will present three awards to community leaders for their longstanding contributions. Martha Dubensky, the founder of GAIT Equine Assisted Services, will receive the Barbara J. Buchanan Community Service Award. The Jorgenson family, who operate The Historic Dimmick Inn in Milford, will receive the Richard L. Snyder Business Leadership Award. And the Milford Enhancement Committee, which has worked on beautification efforts in the borough of Milford for more than 25 years, will receive the Nonprofit Excellence Award.
As part of the awards, Greater Pike will provide a donation to the nonprofit organization of the honorees’ choosing, to be announced at the dinner.
“Our annual dinner is always a highlight of the year, bringing together local community leaders, philanthropists, and advocates for positive change. We expect a great turnout for what is guaranteed to be a lovely evening at a spectacular venue,” said Rick Little, Greater Pike’s executive director. “In addition to recognizing the incredible contributions of our honorees, this event raises critical funding that enables the foundation to continue our mission of building a stronger, more vibrant community for generations to come.”
The event is open to the public. Sponsorship opportunities are available, as are individual or table-level tickets. Businesses, individuals and organizations also have the option of taking out an ad in the dinner’s keepsake program.
Current sponsors include Northwell Health, Lorraine Gregory, Pike County Light & Power, Biondo Investment Advisors, The Jorgenson Family/The Dimmick Inn, Doug Manion & Megan Strub, Javier Morales and Sean Strub, Milford Enhancement Committee, Mincer & Pfaff, LLC, Settlers Hospitality Group, Turano Insurance, and Wayne Bank.
Greater Pike offers individuals, families, and local businesses an opportunity to provide a permanent and personal way to give back to the community. For more information about opening a fund or contributing to an existing fund, contact Rick Little at 570-832-4686 or ricklittle@greaterpike.org, or visit greaterpike.org.
Online donations to any of Greater Pike’s funds can be made at greaterpike.org/fund_list.