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Pioneer Club Highlights

Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Food for Holiday Meals for Families in Need
• Filled Pantry at local National Guard Armory twice
• Gift Bags for Homeless at Good Friday Lunch

Local Projects
• Take them a Meal - Women & Children Warming Ctr
• Individuals/families in our community
• Meals - Bethal UMC Men's Warming Center
• Volunteered at City Food Truck Fridays & Concerts
• Good Friday Lunch & Luau for Homeless from ROC
• Back2School Block Party
• Earth Day Birthday
• Come-See-Me and Christmas Parades
• Volunteered at events at Historic White Home
• Waggin’ Trail Dog Walk
• Lindsay Pettus Golf Tournament volunteers
• Habitat for Humanity - helped with Build Project
• Kickin’ for a Cause
• Laps for Lancers 5K & Family Fun Day-USCL
• Memorial Clean Up at Bethelwoods
• Jr. Sr. Bowling Tournament - Adult Enrichment
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Volunteered at Indian Land Fall Festival
• Soul Food Cookoff - Lancaster
• Light the Night Walk for LLS
• Special Olympics, Area 11
• Dogs for Dogs - to purchase K-9 Trauma Kits
• Snowmen from Insulators - Support Local Troops
#ChristmasCalling ornaments at the Museum
• Buld a Snowman
• Salvation Army Bell Ringers
• Christmas meals for those in Need

Funds Raised for a Cause
Charity Funds Raised
Light the Night for LLS $10,057.00
Dogs for Dogs for K-9 Trauma Kits $2,191.17
Waggin’ Trail for Halfway There Rescue $2,242.00

Club Funds
Charity Funds Raised
Firehouse Run Fundraiser $11,772.18
Indoor Yard Sale $859.00
Work at Carowinds $1,018.49
Concerts and Food Truck Fridays $423.60
Build a Snowman $350.00
Total Volunteer Hours: 5,582.75

Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross and Community Blood Center Up to 1,035 345

ITPA National Awards for 2016 Projects
• 1st Place Human Service - Dogs for Dogs
• 1st Place Community Enhancement - Back to School Block Party
• 1st Place Spirit of Service - Baxter Parades
• 1st Place National Project - It Ain't Just Lip Service - Troops
• 1st Place Life Enrichment - Quilt of Valor
• 1st Place Pioneer Choice - Lunch & Learns
• 1st Place Membership Award
• 1st Place Founders Award

Membership increased from 553 to 634

Pioneers earning 1 day of PTO for 2017 – 104
Pioneers earning 2 days of PTO for 2017 – 14
Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Food for Holiday Dinners for Families in Need
• Fill backpacks for Homeless at Open Arms Gala
• Help collect toys for Toys for Happiness
• Fill Pantry at local National Guard Armory

Local Projects
• Boys & Girls Club Gala
• Individuals/families in our community
• Volunteered at City of RH Red, White & Boom
• Volunteered at City Food Truck Fridays & Concerts
• Teen CEO Day
• Back2School Block Party
• Salvation Army Bell Ringers & Heroes Dinner
• Volunteered at BMX International in Rock Hill
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Come-See-Me and Christmas Parades
• #ChristmasCalling ornaments at the Museum
• Habitat for Humanity - helped with Build Project
• Support our Airmen/Airwomen
• Breakfast for MDA Campers
• Jr/Sr Bowling Tournney
• Volunteered at events at Historic White Home
• Meals for Men's & Women's Warming Centers
• Volunteered at Indian Land Fall Festival
• Rolling in Rock Hill
• Laps for Lancers 5K & Family Fun Day-USCL
• Special Olympics, Rock Hill
• Soul Food Cookoff - Lancaster
• Dodging for Dreams
• Crows On Main in Lancaster
• BEE Literacy
• Open Arms Gala for Homeless from ROC

National Project
Charity Funds Raised
Light the Night $14,470.00

Club Funds
• Firehouse Run Fundraiser.........$11,772.18
• Indoor Yard Sale........................$ 859.00
• Work at Carowinds....................$ 1,018.49
• Concerts and Food Truck Fri.....$ 423.60
• Build a Snowman.......................$ 350.00
Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross and Community Blood Center Up to 1,062 354

ITPA National Awards for 2016 Projects
• 1st Place Human Service - Rolling in Rock Hill
• 1st Place Community Enhancement - Light the Night
• 1st Place Spirit of Service - Crows on Main
• 1st Place National Project - Blood Drives
• 1st Place Life Enrichment - Open Arms Gala
• 1st Place Pioneer Choice - Salvation Army Bell Ringers
• 1st Place Membership
• Founders Award
Personal ITPA National Award for 2017
Leon Yard - Pioneering Excellence Award

Membership increased from 443 to 553

Pioneers earning 1 day of PTO for 2016 – 96
Pioneers earning 2 days of PTO for 2016 – 10
Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Water and Cleaning Supplies for Flood Victims
• Food for Holiday Dinners
• Toys for Toys for Happiness

Local Projects
• Family Promise Bed Race of York County
• Laps for Lancers 5K & Family Fun Day-USCL
• Volunteered at City of RH Food Truck Fridays
• Volunteered at City of RH Concerts
• Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army
• 5th annual Waggin Trail Dog Walk
• Individuals/families in our community
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Come-See-Me and Christmas Parades
• #ChristmasCalling ornaments at the Museum
• Habitat for Humanity in Paradise Neighborhood
• SC Strawberry Festival
• Breakfast and Dinner for MDA Campers
• Volunteered at City of RH Red, White & Boom
• Repairs & Cleanup at Historic White Home
• Children's Attention Home Bowling Outing
• United Way Bed Race Lancaster
• Rolling in Rock Hill
• We Feed You-Your feed them (Salvation Army)
• Special Olympics, Rock Hill
• Bowling with Children's Attention Home kids
• Top Gun Football Camp
• Cookout for homeless at ROC (Renew Our Commnnity)
• Exceptional Equestrians
• Back2School Block Party
• STEM
• Earth Day Birthday, Museum of York County
• Tap the Rock
• Keystone Cleanup Project

National Project
Charity Funds Raised
Light the Night $16,000.00

Club Funds
• Annual Fundraiser..............$10,230.00
• Indoor Yard Sale.................$ 475.00
• Work at Scarowinds...........$ 915.00

Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross and Community Blood Center Up to 897 299

ITPA National Awards for 2016 Projects
• 2nd Place Human Service - White Home Project
• 2nd Place Community Enhancement - STEM Project
• 2nd Place Spirit of Service - Yard Sale
• 1st Place National Project - BEE Literacey
• 2nd Place Life Enrichment - Special Olympics
• 1st Place Pioneer Choice - ROC Cookout
• 1st Place Membership
• Founders Award

Membership decreased from 464 to 443

Pioneers earning 1 day of PTO for 2016 – 83
Pioneers earning 2 days of PTO for 2016 – 7
Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Water and Cleaning Supplies for SC Flood Victims
• Food for Holiday Dinners

Local Projects
• Meals for Bethel Soup Kitchen & Hope House
• Adult Enrichment Center Jr/Sr Bowling
• Family Promise Bed Race of York County
• Laps for Lancers 5K & Family Run Day – USCL
• Volunteered at City of RH Food Truck Fridays
• Volunteered at City of RH Concerts
• Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army
• Rolling in Rock Hill
• Waggin' Train Dog Walk
• Individuals/Families in our community
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Come-See-Me and Christmas Parades
• #ComfortandJoy at the Museum
• Habitat for Humanity in Paradise Neighborhood
• SC Strawberry Festival
• Breakfast and Dinner at MDA Campers
• Volunteered at City of RH Red, White and Boom
• Cleaned Playground Equipment at Pilgrim’s Inn
• Sport Equipment donated to Children’s Attention Home
• Free Little Library – Fort Mill/Rock Hill/Lancaster
• F&C Project at Greenway in Fort Mill
• Exceptional Equestrians
• Earth Day Birthday

National Project
Charity Funds Raised
Light the Night $13,0000.00

Club Funds
• Annual Fundraiser..........$10,307.00
• Tips from Food Truck Friday & Concerts..........$ 1,137.50
• Work at Scarowinds..........$ 543.75

Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross Up to 978 326

ITPA National Awards for 2015 Projects
• 1st Place Human Service – Habitat for Humanity
• 1st Place Community Enhancement – EMS Ride
• 2nd Place Spirit of Service – Come-See-Me Parade
• 2nd Place National Project – Wounded Warrior Books
• 2nd Place Life Enrichment – Dental Days
• 1st Place Pioneer Choice – Memorial Day Event
• 2nd Place Membership

Membership increased from 432 to 494

Pioneers earning PTO for 2015 – 93
Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Supplies for Animal Rescue
• School Supply Drive
• Toys for Happiness
• Books for Soldiers
• Bed Linens for Hope House
• Food for Holiday Dinners

Local Projects
• Guardian Angel Ride for Abused and Neglected Children
• Built 5 Handicap Ramps
• United Way of Lancaster County Bed Race
• Family Promise Bed Race of York County
• Old Town Zombie Crawl
• Come-See-Me Events
• Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army
• Rolling in Rock Hill
• Waggin' Trail Dog Walk
• Volunteered at Dental Days
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Christmas Parades
• Christmas Dinners for the Needy
• Christmasville Phone Calls to Santa
• Thanksgiving Dinners for the Needy
• Individuals/Families in our Communities
• Assistance for Local Soldier in Need
• Habitat for Humanity in Paradise Neighborhood
• Clean up at Rock Hill Masonic Lodge
• Coworkers/Their Family Members’ Assistance
• Breakfast and Dinner for MDA Campers
• Volunteered at City of Rock Hill Red, White & Boom
Total Volunteer Hours: 4,250.50

National Fundraisers
Charity Funds Raised
Great Stride Walk for Cystic Fibrosis $9,890.00
Light the Night, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $16,483.00
March of Dimes for Babies $853.00

Annual Club Fundraiser
• Firehouse Run..........$10,411

Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross
Community Blood Center of the Carolinas
Up to 942 314
*One pint of blood can save up to three lives

ITPA National Awards for 2014 Projects
• 1st Place Human Service – Habitat for Humanity
• 1st Place Community Enhancement – EMS Ride
• 1st Place Pioneer Choice – Memorial Day Event
• 2nd Place National Project – Wounded Warrior Books
• 2nd Place Life Enrichment – Dental Days
• 2nd Place Spirit of Service – Come-See-Me Parade
• 2nd Place Membership

Membership increased from 400 to 432.

Pioneers earning PTO for 2014: 90
Collection of Goods and Supplies
• Supplies for Animal Rescue
• School Supply Drive
• Toys for Happiness
• Holiday Mail for Heroes
• Troop Support
• Lancaster United Way Coat Drive

Local Projects
• Guardian Angel Ride for Abused and Neglected Children
• Built 2 Handicap Ramps
• United Way of Lancaster County Bed Race
• Lancaster Crisis Pregnancy Center Build
• Old Town Zombie Crawl
• Lancaster County Parks & Rec Project
• Easter Egg Classic
• Volunteered at City of Rock Hill Clint Black Concert
• Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army
• Rolling in Rock Hill
• Waggin' Trail Dog Walk
• Boo Ha Ha Halloween in Old Town
• Christmas Parades
• Christmas Dinners for the Needy
• Phone Calls to Santa
• Thanksgiving Dinners for the Needy
• Individuals/Families in our Community Needing Assistance
• Breakfast and Dinner for MDA Campers
• Volunteered at City of Rock Hill Red, White & Boom
Total Volunteer Hours: 1,276.25


National Projects
Charity Funds Raised
Great Stride Walk for Cystic Fibrosis $11,836
Light the Night $16,030.42

Club Funds
• Annual Fundraiser Fire House Run.........$10,000

Blood Drives
Blood Drives Lives Saved Viable Pints
American Red Cross
Community Blood Center of the Carolinas
Up to 807 246
*One pint of blood can save up to three lives

ITPA National Awards
• 2nd Place Human Services – You’re Not Alone, There is Hope. Lancaster Crisis Pregnancy Center
• 1st Place Community Enhancement – Giving Back to our Community
• 1st Place Spirit of Service – Ladies & Gentlemen, Start Your Engines
• 1st Place National Project – Breakfast for our Troops
• 1st Place Life Enrichment – MDA Breakfast and Dinner
• 2013 Founder’s Award – 1st Place Membership

Membership increased from 356 to 400.

Pioneers earning PTO for 2013: 69