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Gala Celebrates Community, Kicks Off The 100 Campaign
Written by Carlee Alson FAIR OAKS – We, the Jasper Newton Foundation, held our annual Season of Giving Gala at Fair Oaks Farms on...

Bison now roam the prairies of Kankakee Sands in Newton County
By Alyssa Nyberg, Nursery Manager and Outreach Coordinator, Kankakee Sands We are all far, far, far too young to have seen bison roaming wild in...

2017 HPAJC’s Top Ten Endangered Sites and Structures in Jasper County
Article written by Judy Kanne and the historical buildings in Jasper County 2017 HPAJC’s Top Ten Endangered Sites and Structures in Jasper County 1. Saint...

Jasper Foundation Gift- Dr. Cecil Johnson
Written by Jasper County Historical Society, July 2019 The Foundation donated a large selection of items related to Rensselaer physician Dr. Cecil Emerson Johnson. Included...

Grant from Jasper Newton Foundation provides funding for purchase of circulating STEAM Kits!
“sourced from the JCPL newsletter” We’re sure by now, many of you have heard of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. As stated...

Abby’s Life Lessons
“Abby K. is Jasper Newton Foundation’s last intern to leave the office before starting college and she wrote up some interesting points she learned in...

McKee family leaves behind a legacy of charity
“Article written by Leann Doffin – JNF Communication Director” In one month, the Kentland community lost two beloved women who left an imprint...

Unique History of the Carnegie Library
Rensselaer Republican Newspaper article written in 2018 by Judy Kanne talks about the very beginning of the Carnegie Library, how it came to be and...
3 Interns are Rocking it at Jasper Newton Foundation this Summer!
Jasper Newton Foundation hired 3 awesome interns to work at the office this summer! We given them the opportunity to learn behind the scenes of...
Why does Jasper Newton Foundation Commemorate the Celebration Banquet?
-Article written by Linda Reiners- The first annual meeting was held at the Carnegie Center in 1992 or 1993. At that time officers and board...