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GEORGIA DISTRICT SUPPORTS PILOT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
Each year, the Georgia District through clubs and members support the efforts
of Pilot International Foundation (PIF) through a multitude of activities
as identified below in this article. A member or club may choose to
participate in one or more of the many opportunities offered by PIF.
Further information may be secured through the Pilot International website http://www.pilotinternational.org/
and click on Pilot International Foundation (PIF) for more information.
Georgia District Pilot Clubs ONLY:
PIF SWEETHEART:
Date Due: September 30 Amount: $25
minimum Recognition: Each Georgia District club nominates one member
per the guidelines and presents PIF Sweetheart certificate, usually during
September, Foundation month.
GEORGIA DISTRICT PACESETTER CONTRIBUTIONS:
Date Due: February 1 Amount: $5 per active, dues-paying
member Recognition: Certificates are presented at the Georgia District
Convention to those clubs who choose to support the Foundation with a Pacesetter
contribution by the deadline.
Individual/Club Opportunities from the Georgia District
HONORARIUM ANY gift can be made to ANY FUND in honor of any person or
organization.
MEMORIAL ANY gift can be made to ANY FUND in memory of any person or
organization.
GOAL FOR GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS Date due: February 1 to be
recognized at the Georgia District Conventions Amount: $250 per
club or individual for ‘250 Club’
recognition For: PIF’s Matching Grants,
Emergency Response Grants, Grants for Very Special Arts Festivals and
Scholarship programs
BRAINMINDERS FUND For: To support the expansion of current programs
and the development of new ones. EMERGENCY RESPONSE
FUND For: Awards for Emergency Response (Project Lifesaver, Lifeline,
etc.) grant requests are made from this fund.
BRAIN-RELATED DISORDERS/RESEARCH FUND For: Scientific research grants
for Alzheimer’s and other brain-related
disorders. PILOT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
ENDOWMENT For: To raise money for an endowed fund where the interest
gained will be used for programs and services of PIF.
PILOT INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE CENTER FUND For: To raise funds to
support the new Pilot International Heritage Center.
Pilot international Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. All
donations by individuals, companies and corporations are tax-deductible.
For more information, please contact the Georgia PIF
Representative: Brenda Walker bwalker@comsouth.net Or Co-Representative
: Raylene Grynkewich grynk@bellsouth.net
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