Employees with The Home Depot helped install a fence for veteran Clarence Vynalek.

  • The Home Depot:
  • On May 19, more than 15 local Home Depot employees, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Tucson, installed a fence to improve security and privacy at the home of U.S. Army veteran Clarence Vynalek, who served 10 years in special operations.
  • Arizona Painting Co.:
  • On May 21, the company donated the paint and helped a local airman and his family paint the interior and exterior of a home they had just purchased.
  • Cenpatico Integrated Care:
  • The company recognized its employees who have served in the armed forces with a Veterans Service Recognition Wall at its corporate headquarters at 333 E. Wetmore Road. Also, Cenpatico hosted a flag-raising ceremony there on Friday, May 27, with the Marine Corps League presenting the colors.
  • Local postal carriers and customers:
  • Southern Arizona residents who participated in the National Association of Letter Carriers 24th annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive on May 14 donated more than 125 pounds of food to the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona.
  • 5151 E. Broadway | Kent Circle Investments
  • : The company, whose president is Scott Seldin, made a $3,500 donation to Tucson Jazz Institute’s Jimmy Heath Project. The gift underwrites the costs for the community-based youth music program to take part in recording sessions with renowned saxophonist Jimmy Heath
  • The CenturyLink Clarke M. Williams Foundation:
  • The foundation’s teachers and technology grant program awarded $5,000 each to Marana High School and San Miguel High School.

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