Category: News
Foundation Keeps Aunt’s Memory Alive While Helping Others
The 11th annual Emerald Eve to benefit The Donna M. Crandall Memorial Foundation, set for Saturday, November 19, at the Canfield Casino in Saratoga Springs, marks a rite of passage for Jack Cheney, 10, of Loudonville, and Ben Crandall, also 10, of Saratoga Springs. The two are nephews of the Foundation’s namesake, Donna, and they […]
Bikers Team Up in Battle Against Cystic Fibrosis
NEW BALTIMORE – The second annual Ryan’s Run, a motorcycle ride to raise funds for cystic fibrosis in honor of Ryan Lee McDonald, who lost his battle with the disease in November, 2009 at the tender age of 23, pulled in roughly $3,300 on August 20. Held at the Ravena-Coeymans Sportsman’s Club, more than 40 […]
Donna M. Crandall Memorial Foundation Logo Pendants Available
Donna M. Crandall Memorial Foundation logo pendants designed by Cindy Crounse of Refined Designs Original Fine Jewelry (www.refineddesigns.com) in Voorheesville, NY are available for purchase at the store, located at 38 South Main Street. Or call (518) 765-3750 or email refineddesigns@usa.com. Available in silver and gold, prices vary based on the cost of each metal […]
Emerald Eve Continues Tradition
The Donna M. Crandall Memorial Foundation is pleased to confirm that the 11th annual Emerald Eve celebration is set for Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the Canfield Casino in Saratoga Springs. “We have considered changing venues to accommodate our ever-expanding guest list,” explained David Crandall, Foundation President. “But after much consideration, and more importantly, based […]
Lisa Cheney recognized with “Nobel Prize” of Community Service for DMCF Work
Lisa Cheney, Donna Crandall’s sister-in-law, was honored recently with the American Institute for Public Service’s Jefferson Award, which recognizes volunteers who strengthen the organizations they assist. Mrs. Cheney was one of seven Capital Region residents to achieve ‘medalist’ status, selected from a pool of 18 finalists. Awards were presented recently at the Century House in […]
Shaker Swim Team Holds Swim Benefit
The Shaker Junior High Swim Team held a swim benefit on behalf of the Donna M. Crandall Foundation. The team raised $864 for the foundation.
Delivered 50 Tins of Christmas Cookies to the CF Clinic
Joan, Steve, Marissa and Kailyn Hart package the tins on Sunday. They along with their neighbors and friends from last years Latham U14 soccer team made their favorite cookies to bring a little holiday cheer to Albany Medical Center
10th Annual Emerald Eve Raises $110,000
The Donna M. Crandall Foundation is proud to announce that this year’s annual Emerald Eve Foundation Gala raised $110,00. Many thanks to everyone who made the night a resounding success.
Daily Gazette: Cystic fibrosis fundraiser in Saratoga Springs honors victim of disease
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STITCH BY STITCH, BEST FRIEND CARRIES ON TRADITION
One of Donna Crandall’s favorite things to do was quilt with her best friend, Paula Miller. It all started in 1985 when they took a class on Irish chain quilting and spent hours making their first quilts for their children, Kerianne and Matt, who were born one week apart. At that time, Paula was pregnant […]
