FHSU Foundation September 2014 Newsletter

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Know Your 785-628-5620 http://foundation.fhsu.edu WHERE WE ARE HEADED IN SEPTEMBER: Melanie Bannister: Colorado (9-10), Topeka/Lawrence (18-19), Manhattan (23), throughout Hays the rest of the month. Jared Schiel: Kansas City (5-6), Wichita/Hutchinson (9-11), Garden City/Scott City (23-25), throughout Hays the rest of the month. Jason Williby: Topeka (2), Kansas City (3-6, 24-26), Wichita (11), Oklahoma/ Arkansas (15-19), Pittsburg, KS (27), throughout Hays the rest of the month. September 2014 OVER $211,000 RAISED AT TIGER AUCTION AND DINNER! Bid numbers were flying throughout the Fort Hays State University Ballroom at the 5th Annual Tiger Auction and Dinner on Saturday, August 23rd. Here are a few highlights: • 450 Tiger fans in attendance • More than 300 items, both large and small • Over $72,000 raised for athletic scholarships • Surprise guests included 450+ student-athletes To learn more about the 2014 Tiger Auction and Dinner, please visit: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/pressrelease/auction14.php Staff Anniversaries Years devoted to your Foundation Sept 1 Melanie Bannister, 7 yrs Birthdays Staff Members Sept 3 Melanie Bannister Sept 16 Howard Sloan Sept 17 Francine Hestermann Board of Trustee Members Sept 12 Governor Sam Brownback Sept 16 Diane Scott We are only $2 million away from reaching our goal of $12,000,000. Thank you for your continued support! To learn more about Fort Hays State University’s Power of One Scholarship Campaign, and how you can contribute to this effort, please visit: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/ pressrelease/powerofone.php ANNUAL BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETING HELD The Fort Hays State University Foundation’s Annual Board of Trustees meeting was held on Friday and Saturday, August 22-23, in Hays. Our board consists of 41 trustees who come from five states (KS, MO, CO, IL, CA). Perhaps you know some of our Board of Trustee members. Take a moment to see who makes up this great group of Tiger fans by visiting: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/about/board02.php DID YOU KNOW? During the 2014 fiscal year, your FHSU Foundation gave more than $1,660,000 in scholarship dollars to well- deserving students. That’s more than a $76,000 increase from fiscal year 2013! Here’s a glimpse of our growth: 2006: $1,235,246 2010: $1,471,074 2014: $1,669,658

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Know Your

785-628-5620http://foundation.fhsu.edu

WHERE WE ARE HEADED IN SEPTEMBER:Melanie Bannister: Colorado (9-10), Topeka/Lawrence (18-19), Manhattan (23), throughout Hays the rest of the month.

Jared Schiel: Kansas City (5-6), Wichita/Hutchinson (9-11), Garden City/Scott

City (23-25), throughout Hays the rest of the month.

Jason Williby: Topeka (2), Kansas City (3-6, 24-26), Wichita (11), Oklahoma/Arkansas (15-19), Pittsburg, KS (27), throughout Hays the rest of the month.

September 2014

OVER $211,000 RAISED AT TIGER AUCTION AND DINNER!Bid numbers were flying throughout the Fort Hays State University Ballroom at the 5th Annual Tiger Auction and Dinner on Saturday, August 23rd. Here are a few highlights:

• 450 Tiger fans in attendance

• More than 300 items, both large and small

• Over $72,000 raised for athletic scholarships

• Surprise guests included 450+ student-athletes

To learn more about the 2014 Tiger Auction and Dinner, please visit: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/pressrelease/auction14.php

Staff Anniversaries Years devoted to your Foundation

Sept 1 Melanie Bannister, 7 yrs

BirthdaysStaff Members Sept 3 Melanie Bannister Sept 16 Howard Sloan Sept 17 Francine Hestermann

Board of Trustee Members

Sept 12 Governor Sam Brownback Sept 16 Diane Scott

We are only $2 million away from reaching our goal of $12,000,000. Thank you for your continued support!

To learn more about Fort Hays State University’s Power of One Scholarship Campaign, and how you can contribute to this effort, please visit: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/pressrelease/powerofone.php

ANNUAL BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETING HELDThe Fort Hays State University Foundation’s Annual Board of Trustees meeting was held on Friday and Saturday, August 22-23, in Hays. Our board consists of 41 trustees who come from five states (KS, MO, CO, IL, CA). Perhaps you know some of our Board of Trustee members. Take a moment to see who makes up this great group of Tiger fans by visiting: http://foundation.fhsu.edu/about/board02.php

DID YOU KNOW?

During the 2014 fiscal year, your FHSU Foundation gave more than $1,660,000 in scholarship dollars to well-deserving students. That’s more than a $76,000 increase from fiscal year 2013! Here’s a glimpse of our growth:2006: $1,235,246 2010: $1,471,0742014: $1,669,658