$9000 Gift to LUM
Purdue Crew Donates $9321 to LUM Good Samaritan Fund
At a special event on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Purdue Boathouse (500 Brown Street, West Lafayette), representatives from the Purdue Crew Team presented Lafayette Urban Ministry with a check for $9,321.50 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fund.
The monies were raised by the members of the Purdue Crew Team through the annual Purdue Row-a-Thon event which took place on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Tippecanoe Mall (Lafayette).
The Purdue Crew Team “Row-A-Thon” Check Presentation event was hosted by David Kucik, Purdue Crew Team Head Coach, and the check was presented by Robert Carmer, the Purdue Crew Club president, to Joe Micon, Executive Director of Lafayette Urban Ministry.
More information on the Row-A-Thon Check Presentation event may be found online:
- Row-A-Thon Photos: click here
- Check Presentation Photos: click here
- Check Presentation Video: click here
The LUM Good Samaritan Fund provides our community’s neediest families and children with a strong & reliable safety net. Financial assistance is available for utility bills, rent, prescription medications and more. Every dollar contributed to the LUM Good Samaritan Fund goes to families in need through the LUM Good Samaritan Program—no operating expenses are taken out of this fund.
