Credit Union raises $2,426 to support community gardens.
January 29, 2013
For the eighth consecutive year, Community Resource Federal Credit Unions employees and their family members bowled in Capital District Community Gardens Garden Bowl.� This years event was held on Saturday, January 28 at Uncle Sams Lanes in Troy, NY.� Community Resources Wild Things team raised $2,426 to support Community Gardens.� The Wild Things won awards for the second highest fundraising team and the second highest fundraiser, Community Resources Service Associate, Ryan Yanni.
78 people bowled at the event that raised a record $12,435 $4,000 more than in 2012 for Community Gardens community gardening, urban landscaping, veggie mobile, produce project and squash hunger programs.
"Were happy that our team raised $1,000 more than last year and that we played a role in raising a record amount for Capital District Community Gardens," said Wendy Meola, Director of Marketing.