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2015 Updates

Hello Supporters of the JDF, With the help and support of friends and families, the JDF has been able to offer very small scholarships through the Doc Dempsey Scholarship and Sheryll Dempsey Textbook Funds, but our other aspirational programs have yet to find their...

Congratulations

Greetings JDF Supporters! I'm not sure how it got missed in June, but the JDF congratulates Martha Hummer, this year's recipient of the $300 Doc Dempsey Scholarship. Additionally, we would like to extend our heartfelt Thank You to the Finninsula Foundation for their...

2014-15 Scholarship

Greetings, This last year has been somewhat disappointing with regard to fundraising.  However, due to our dedicated friends and family, we are once again able to offer two small scholarships!  We will be opening the scholarship period up tomorrow 6/1/14 and it will...

Fundraising 2013

The JDF has received private donations from a number of sources over the last few years and our members have participated in fundraisers that have been partially successful.  These donations and fundraising efforts have allowed us to give three scholarships, but we...