1899 Foundation - dedicated to helping promising students achieve their goal of a College education
"America's future walks through
the doors of our schools every day."
- Mary Jean LeTendre 
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
1st Annual “Bowling for Scholars” Fundraiser

When: Saturday, May 9th, 8p-10p
Where: The 300 Club at Chelsea Piers
What: A fun team bowling event to raise money for the Foundation’s 2009 Scholarship Winner. 8-person teams will compete for a variety of fun prizes.
What else: In addition to bowling there will be a two-hour open Beer & Wine bar, as well as appetizers and food.
Lastly: There will be a 50/50 drawing at the end of the night. Don’t forget to buy tickets!
Cost: $60 per person (until 4/15), $70 per person after that.

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SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER

1899 FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

The 1899 Foundation will host the 10th Annual Mark D. Effner Golf Tournament to benefit the group's scholarship fund.

Date/Time: Thursday, July 24th, 2008, 12pm

Location: The Knoll West Country Club, Parsippany, NJ

Cost: $195 per player. Costs includes Lunch, Golf, Gift Bag, Dinner, and the chance to win big prizes!

Join us for a guaranteed afternoon of fun for a good cause.

The S.T.E.P. (Striving Toward Educational Potential) program benefits college-bound students at metro area NY/NJ schools such as Kearny, Fair Lawn, New Brunswick and Paterson East Side in New Jersey, and Norman Thomas, Chelsea and Seward Park in New York.

Directions to the course:
http://www.knollcc.com/directions.htm


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FOUNDATION FUNDRAISER A SUCCESS!

PARSIPPANY--The 1899 Foundation held its 8th Annual Mark D. Effner Golf Tournament last year.

The foundation's flagship fundraising event raised nearly over $30,000 for the S.T.E.P. Scholarship Program.

The S.T.E.P. (Striving Toward Educational Potential) program benefits college-bound students at seven area schools; Kearny, FairLawn, New Brunswick and Patterson East Side in New Jersey, and Norman Thomas, Chelsea and Seward Park in New York.

The Foundation has awarded over 110 scholarships since its inception!

If you would like to support the foundation's educational efforts, please click on the "Donate" button above to make a tax-deductible contribution.

1st Annual “Bowling for Scholars” Fundraiser
The 1899 Foundation will host the 10th Annual Mark D. Effner Golf Tournament to benefit the group's scholarship fund.

Thursday, July 24th, 2008, 12pm
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1st Annual Bowling for Scholars Fundraiser
May 9th 8pm-10pm





2007 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
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