By BRIDGET SCOTT
A NUMBER of local groups around Cranbourne shared in $10,000 through grants provided by the Hunt Club Community Fund.
Eighteen not-for-profit organisations were distributed grants by
the Dennis Family Corporation.
Successful applicants received cheques worth $500 to $1000 at the presentation which was held at the Hunt Club land sales office.
Chief executive officer of the Dennis Family Corporation Peter Levigne said the group had long provided local organisations with grants each year.
“Our community fund at The Hunt Club has reached its 13th year and has now provided more than $170,000 to local groups since its establishment,” he said.
“Each year, funding is allocated to assist a variety of worthy projects in the local community.”
The following not-for-profit organisations to receive grants were:
Merinda Park Learning and Community Centre
Cranbourne Auskick
Femmes Cardinia/Casey Community Services
Cranbourne Stroke Support Group
Cranbourne Police Senior Citizens Register
Society of St Vincent De Paul Inc. – Cranbourne Conference
Cranbourne Primary School
Cranbourne Information and Support Service Inc.
St Therese’s Primary School
Men’s Shed Junction Village Inc.
Cancer Council Victoria – Relay for Life
Angel Light Link
Cranbourne Casey Men’s Shed
Cranbourne Arthritis Support Group
Salvation Army – Cranbourne
U3A Cranbourne
Cranbourne Lions Choir Incorporated
Clarendon Street Child Care Co-Operative
