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The Wardle Family YMCA announced Tuesday, Oct. 22, it has received a generous $10,000 donation from Schiller & Hamilton Law Firm, expanding its commitment as presenting sponsor of the YMCA’s annual capital campaign fundraiser, Boots & Bling.
“We extend our sincere gratitude to Schiller & Hamilton Law Firm for their generous contribution,” Branch Director of the Wardle Family YMCA Mike Trausch said in a news release. “Bennett Schiller has been a long-time supporter of our Y, having served on the board of directors for many years and always there to help when we need it. He embodies the spirit of community philanthropy.”
Boots & Bling is a fundraising event featuring a live band, food, drinks, and a night of fun. The upcoming event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2025, at Shellring Ale Works in Port Royal. Attendees can look forward to a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, and a spectacular golf cart raffle.
The funds raised through Boots & Bling will go directly toward enhancing the YMCA’s facilities.
For more information about the Wardle Family YMCA and its programs, as well as details on the upcoming Boots & Bling event, visit beaufort-jasperymca.org. Anyone interested in donating an item to the silent auction or sponsoring the event should contact Mike Trausch at m.trausch@wardlefamilyymca.org.
