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"ABAG Announces 2008 - 2009 Newly Elected Officers & Board Members"

June 9, 2008 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   

CONTACT: Buffy Beaudoin-Schwartz, Communications Director 410/727-1205, bbschwartz@abagmd.org

Baltimore – The Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers (ABAG) announced the 2008–2009 newly elected Officers and Board Members at the May 28 Annual Meeting and 25th Anniversary Luncheon.

“We will continue our work as the premier resource on philanthropy dedicated to informing grantmakers and improving our community” said ABAG's newly elected President Lynn Homeier Rauch, President of the Kentfields Foundation.  

“As we celebrate our 25th year of philanthropic impact, we are pleased to be on the on the cutting edge of current issues important to our grantmaking community and are proud to highlight these efforts through our Snapshots of Philanthropy series” says Rauch. 

To learn more about the Snapshots of Philanthropy, visit:  www.snapshotsofphilanthropy.org  

Newly elected Officers: 

President                    Lynn Homeier Rauch, Kentfields Foundation
Vice President            Bob Waldman, Venable 
Treasurer                   Vernon Wright, Wright Family Foundation
Secretary                   Pat Bernstein, Bernstein Family Foundation  

Newly elected Board Members:  

Diane Bell-McKoy, Associated Black Charities
Lara Hall, Blaustein Philanthropic Group
Bill McCarthy, Mid Atlantic Wealth & Investment Management Group, SunTrust Bank
Meg Woodside, Woodside Foundation

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The Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers’ is a membership organization of more than 135 private foundations and corporations with strategic, ongoing grantmaking programs.



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