Bringing Good Cheer: Ann Cookery Hill, director of development for Second Story in Vienna, receives the "big check" from the Rotary Club of Tysons Corner Foundation at the Tysons Rotary Holiday Breakfast on Dec. 14, 2023. Presenting the check are Foundation Board member Burt Heacock (center) and Treasurer David Danner (right). Click on "Read more..." for additional photos and recipients. Photo by Bill Knopf
Top: Lauren Padgett, director of resource development for Hope Link (formerly PRS) receives a check from Burt Heacock and David Danner, joined by Club liaison Tim Long.
Bottom: Davida Luehrs, president of Foundation Fighting Blindness, receives a check from Burt, David, and RCTC Foundation President Brian Mansir. Photos by Bill Knopf
In addition to the organizations pictured, other community groups receiving checks included Brigade of Mercy, Insight Memory Care Center, Firefighters and Friends to the Rescue, Falls Church-McLean Children's Center, and Stroke Comeback Center. The Rotary Club of Tysons Corner Foundation also provides scholarships to college-bound students at George C. Marshall High School. The Foundation depends on two annual fundraisers: the Spring Wine Tasting Gala and the Tysons Rotary 5K Turkey Trot in November.