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HBA Selected for SeaComm Grant

September 4, 2024

We are beyond grateful to be one of the organizations selected for the SeaComm Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) Small Business/Non-Profit Recovery grant! Thank you to SeaComm and President & CEO Scott A. Wilson for this incredible support. This grant helps strengthen our mission and positively impacts our community. Your support truly makes a difference.

August 6, 2024

The Palm Group, The Frankin County Fair presents “SMALL TOWN FAMOUS”

A charity event to help raise funds for our veterans in need of support.

Featuring local performers including bands, dancers, singers, MC’d by Matt Mameely & Merrill McKee

Tuesday August 6th 6:00 PM

Fuel Raffle Drawing – 7 Lucky Winners!

Thannks tio the following Fuel Companies for donaling the fuel to Benefit Homeward Bound Adirondacks Retreats.
– Adirondack Energy
Arnold Oil
Collins Oil
Harris Fuels
MJ Leroux
MX Fuels
Suburban Propane

Ticket Sales

1 Ticket = $5.0-0-
3 Tikets = $10.00
7 Tickets = $20.00

You can purchase tickets at the Franklin County Fair Office

On Friday, August 16, the Tupper Lake Rotary Club with hold a two person golf scramble and poker run to benefit for both Homeward Bound Adirondacks and Tupper Lake Rotary Club. The event will be held at the Tupper Lake Golf Club with a shotgun start at 4 PM. Playing cards will be distributed on the course to be used as a poker hand at the end of the event. There will also be a contest for closest to the pin and longest drive for men and women. Hotdogs and hamburgers will be served after the event. Come out to participate in raffles and 50/50s as well. Cash prices for first, second and third place Golf finishers and closest to the pin and long drive. The cost is $50 for members of the top Lake Golf Club or $75 for nonmembers. See more information below:

Tupper Lake Golf Club
Poker Run and Two Person Scramble
To benefit Homeward Bound Adirondacks and Tupper Lake Rotary Club
Friday August 16, 2024 – Shotgun Start at 4:00 PM

Players #1 and #3 will have a Blue Deck
Players #2 and #4 will have a Red Deck

Players will draw a card on the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th holes.
If a team gets a “Birdie”, they get to draw 3 cards and keep 1.
If a team gets a “Par”, they get to draw 2 cards and keep 1.
If a team gets a “Bogey” or more, they get to draw 1 card and keep it.

Afterwards, players gather and can throw away as many as 3 cards.
Betting will begin immediately after everyone has finalized their hand.

Closest to the Pin: Hole #8
Longest Drive: Hole #1 (Men) and Hole #9 (Women)

Red Tees (Men 80+ and women) White Tees (Men 65-79) Blue Tees (all others)

Entry Fees: $50.00 for Members (Non-Members add $25 for Green Fees)
Hamburgers and Hotdogs included for all participants

A portion of entry fees, closest to pin and long drive contest fees, and 50% of the poker Tournament proceeds go to Homeward Bound Adirondacks & Tupper Lake Rotary Club.

Cash Prize for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place golf finishers and Closest to Pin & Longest Drives.

Winner Payout from 50% of Poker Tournament proceeds.

To Enter for for more information contact
Rick Dattola – 518-353-9233\
Jim LaValley – 518-524-2314
Mark Ellis – 518-359-9989

August 3, 2024

Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, we regret to inform you that the 1st Annual 5K Color Run/Walk/March event in Plattsburgh on August 3 has been cancelled. We are actively working to determine the best available date for rescheduling. Once a new date is confirmed, we will provide updates here and on our website. Thank you for your understanding. Refunds will be issued to all participants.

July 15, 2024

πŸŽ‰ Exciting Day! πŸŽ‰
Today, our team at Homeward Bound Adirondacks had the privilege of attending the grand opening of the Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Project at 230 Ford Street, Ogdensburg, NY. We explored the incredible services offered and connected with their dedicated staff. We are honored to receive funding from the NY State Joseph P. Dwyer Program to support veterans in Clinton, Essex, and Franklin counties.
Photos from: https://www.wwnytv.com/…/ribbon-cut-ogdensburg-veteran…/

June 25, 2024

A HUGE THANK YOU to VFW Post 3120 (Edmond Bujold Adirondack VFW Post) in Tupper Lake for their generous $1,000 donation! Pictured below, VFW Commander Tracy Luton (left) presents Homeward Bound Adirondacks Executive Director Valerie Ainsworth (right) with the donation check. Also present are our dedicated Homeward Bound staff members James Howard, Cody McCasland, Chris Redmond, and Jason Redmond. Your support helps us continue our mission to empower veterans and provide them with the comprehensive support services they need. Together, we make a difference! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ