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COMMUNITY
RAISING $
ONE CUP OF COFFEE AT A TIME
utch Bros Coffee announced
Dlast quarter it had donated $5.8
million dollars to local and national
causes in the last year. Dutch Bros
was founded in 1992 in Grants Pass.
Since then, it has grown to include
more than 300 locations in seven
states with approximately 9,000
employees. Besides providing great
coffee drinks (and more), the com-
pany raises funds through five regu-
lar company-wide givebacks, as well
as regular local fundraisers chosen
by owner/operators.
www.dutchbros.com
OVER HALF A MILLION
LIFETIME MILESTONE FOR MEDFORD CRUISE ASSOCIATION/GREATER
MEDFORD ROTARY FOUNDATION
he Medford Cruise Association/Greater Medford Rotary Foundation
Tgifts presentation was held on September 28, 2018 at the Rogue Valley
Country Club in Medford. This year, a record $49,250 was given to local
non-profit organizations. The Greater Medford Rotary Foundation gave
$8,450, the Medford Cruise Association $37,000, and the Rotary District
Grant $3,800. The total given during the last 33 years adds up to more than
$500,000.
The 2018-19 gifts went to organizations such as 4H-FFA, Boy Scout troops,
youth sports groups, non-profit organizations serving youth in need, stu-
dent leadership organizations, local parks and recreation programs, musical
groups for youth and scholarships.
www.medfordcruise.org
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