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  • Girls Scout Troop #2358 Proceeds Benefit Boys & Girls Club

    Michelle Seadeek|May 11, 2016

    Girls Scout Troop #2358 led by Jenna Donahue had a bake sale. The scouts came together and decided to take their proceeds and donate it to Boys & Girls Club of Richland County. “Jenna Donahue called me and said that the girls wanted to make this donation to the Club and I thought wow, what a selfless act by these young ladies,” says Michele Seadeek, BGC Development Director. According to the Club, this donation will help provide Back-A-Kid scholarship funds for the summer camps provided by the Club. Many Boys & Girls Club members are inv...

  • The Montana's Outdoor Legacy Foundation Contributes $5,000

    Michelle Seadeek|May 11, 2016

    The Montana’s Outdoor Legacy Foundation (MTOLF) contributes $5,000 to help launch the fundraising efforts for the Gartside Fishing Access Site Enhancement Project through the 2015 Sidney Leadership Class. Development of this project was created and spearheaded by Duane Beiber, Michele Seadeek and Anil Kara with oversight by the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Montana gives us open spaces, wildlife, adventure, the opportunity to get away and places where we can reconnect to nature. “Keeping people engaged in outdoor recreation-and helping to...

  • Great Success at '16 Boys & Girls Club of Richland County Annual Dinner & Auction

    Michelle Seadeek|Apr 27, 2016

    Thank you Richland County! The evening of April 2nd, over 240 Richland County community members joined Boys & Girls Club staff in the Hawaiian themed luau. It was a celebration of how donors have helped move Boys & Girls Club forward this past year as well as fundraising for 2016-2017 fiscal year. With a renewed staff and strong community support this year's event was able to meet the $75,000 goal; $15,500 was through a Raise-the-Paddle segment where individuals pledged a specific dollar amount...

  • Local XTO Office Donates $100,000 Towards The Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County's New Club House

    Michelle Seadeek|Mar 16, 2016

    In 2013, XTO executives granted the Club its first payment of $50,000 in January of 2014 with subsequent donations in September 2014 and July 2015. XTO received naming rights to one of the five classrooms within the Club design. On behalf of XTO, public relations agent Lynn Welker, asked the Club to name Classroom A as the 'XTO ENERGY STEM Lab'. STEM represents Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Boys & Girls Club of Richland County employees programs that fall under the STEM category. M...

  • Mondak API Strikes Again!

    Michelle Seadeek|Mar 2, 2016

    During the February 17th meeting, Mondak API President Terry Williams presented the Richland County Boys & Girls Club with an $11,000 check for the building fund. Mondak API has been a longtime supporter of the Club with over $125,000 donated to the building fund campaign. CEO Elaine Stedman and Michele Seadeek, Development Director from Boys & Girls Club of Richland County accepted this donation and spoke to the group about the growth the Club has seen this year. "Our Club has had about a 30%...

  • Local Partnerships Prevail For Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County

    Michelle Seadeek|Feb 24, 2016

    Since 2010 a strong partnership between Reynolds Market and Blue Rock Products has helped support activities at the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County (BGCRC). Ron Utgaard, store manager, has taken this idea of community, which is prevalent at Reynolds, and along with Fred Lake of Blue Rock, developed the 12pk Pepsi match. A portion of each 12 pack Pepsi sale is donated by Blue Rock to Boys & Girls Club of Richland County and Reynolds Market matches that donation. These two companies, through...

  • Dedication Plaque Presented to Alton Hillesland By The Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County And The City Of Sidney

    Michelle Seadeek|Jan 27, 2016

    The Boys & Girls Club of Richland County was developed in 2003 and supports 188 members this school year with an average of 100+ daily. The City of Sidney and its residents have been great supporters of the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County since this inception. As the need for larger spaces for the Club grew and continues to do so every year the City and Boys & Girls Club started working together on finding property for a Clubhouse location. The property that was ultimately decided upon is located within Johnson Park due to its proximity...

  • Tri-County Implement Receives Boys & Girls Club Of Richland County Builder Award

    Michelle Seadeek|Jan 27, 2016

    In 2013 Larry & Tami Christensen and Walt and Karen McNutt, all of Sidney Tri-County Implement, made significant pledges of $75,000 from each of the two families to the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County Building Fund. In their final year of this pledge the Christensen and McNutt families continue to go above and beyond for our Richland County youth by their continued dedication to our Club. Please join Boys & Girls Club of Richland County in thanking Tami, Larry, Walt and Karen for their continued support of the BGCRC Building Fund. Boys & G...

  • Boys & Girls Club Serves Healthy Snacks And Gets Kids Moving With Local And National Partnerships!

    Michelle Seadeek|Jan 27, 2016

    Richland County Boys & Girls Club is helping to promote healthy eating and physical activity with the selection of nutritious and appropriate snacks for its members when Club is open. Janelle Buxbaum, Operational Program Manager for the local club, works hand in hand with individuals and businesses in Richland County to bring the Healthy Snack Program to Club members. Healthy food options that are donated include milk, yogurt, fresh fruit and vegetables. Summer of 2015 was the start of a first garden program with Club members to understand...

  • Boys and Girls Club Donor Recognition For Dec. 2015

    Michelle Seadeek|Jan 20, 2016

    ABATE Of Montana Lower Yellowstone Chapter ,Dawn Guenzi, Erin Anderson, Ms. Marlys Anvik, Lance Averett, Jeana Barnhart, Melyssa/Randal Bauer, Jolene Baxter, Dr. Brett Bennion, Libby & Randy Berndt, Sara Berndt, Melissa Boyer, Jason Brothen, Carolyn Buxbaum, Harold & Kay Carda, JoAnne & Elmer Christensen, Larry Christensen, Nadine Dietrich, Doorbust’n Portables & Septic Service - Blaine Rogers & Devra Goulart, Sherman Dynneson, Eagle Oil Field Services - Daniel Moore, Mickyla Eide, Erin Ellingson, Peter Erickson, Kimberly Erickson, Tim Fine, Ra...

  • Ford Motor Company Supports Local Boys & Girls Clubs

    Michelle Seadeek|Jan 13, 2016

    Ford Motor Company Fund and local Ford Dealers are donating more than $100,000 to more than 60 Boys and Girls Clubs across the Pacific Northwest to help feed children during the holidays. It is estimated nearly 24% of children are food insecure and unsure how their next meal will be provided. Ford Focus on Child Hunger has donated more than $1.2 million across regional programs as part of the company's work to address food access issues. Ford Motor Company Fund and local Ford Dealers are donatin...