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The Camarda Charitable Foundation was established in
June of 2006. This foundation supports community groups
and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents.
It focuses on four areas:
· Health care and emergency services
· Environmental, historical and community planning
initiatives
· Recreation and fitness
· Education and counseling
The Camarda Charitable Foundation will contribute
more than $650,000.00 in 2006 and 2007, the foundation's
first two years of operations. Charitable donations
include:
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35 acres of land
for the Hamlet of Carmel's first park (Donated in
December 1999) |
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$500,000.00
to Putnam Hospital Center's Campaign for Tomorrow
initiative that will help fund the construction
of a new five story 113,000 square foot wing to
expand the hospital's oncology and cardiology services
departments. |
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$100,000.00 to the
Mahopac Activities Coalition which was created to
fund sports and extracurricular activities in the
elementary school, middle school and high school
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$54,230 in grants to 11 Putnam
County community-service groups including:
Camp Wilbur Herrlich; Carmel Volunteer Ambulance
Corps; Carmel Troop 1, Boy Scouts of America; Carmel
Fire Department; Carmel High School Varsity Baseball;
Mend a Heart; Patterson Baptist Church; Patterson
Recreation Center; Putnam County Arts Council; Putnam
Family and Community Services; and Putnam/Northern
Westchester Women's Resource Center.
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2009 – 2013 Support of Putnam County Emergency Services of $25,000
Putnam County Executive Thank You Letter
PHC
receives $250,000 donation
January 2008
Paul Camarda has kept his promise. Camarda,
known affectionately throughout the area as Putnam's
Donald Trump, delivered a $250,000 check to Putnam
Hospital Center Friday as the second installment
of his $500,000 contribution to the hospital's
new 113,000-square foot, $34 million addition that
will allow cancer patients to have a state-of-the-art
facility in which to receive radiation treatments
close to home.
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Groundbreaking
held for Camarda
Care Center
July 2006
With shovel to ground, the ceremonial first step
for Putnam Hospital Center's new major building
project was taken last month by members of the hospital's
administration, board of directors and foundation
board as well as area politicians and community
members. At the same time, The Campaign for Tomorrow
capital campaign to help fund the project was formally
announced.
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Camarda
donates $100k to Mahopac Athletes
August 2006
The Mahopac Activities Coalition got a big boost
in its fundraising efforts in August of 2006 when
the Camarda Charitable Foundation donated $100,000,
providing a cash transfusion toward the $345,667
needed by September 1 to insure that the schools
maintain their sports programs.
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Camarda Charitable
Foundation Launches
Grant Program
Awards $500,000 to Putnam Hospital Center
The newly formed Camarda Charitable Foundation today
awarded a $500,000 grant to the Putnam Hospital
Center’s “Campaign For Tomorrow”
capital campaign that will help fund the construction
of a new 111,000-square foot building to be called
the “Camarda Care Center.” |
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