Arthur J. Wall Memorial Scholarship Fund recently announced the 2021 recipient of the fund’s Community Outreach Program, awarding $5,000 to the Disabled American Veterans CT Service Foundation (DAV CT).
Stay at Home Wilton was presented with a $5,000 check from the Arthur J. Wall Jr. Scholarship Fund
Two Wilton Police officers don’t start climbing Kilimanjaro until February 2020, but they’re already close to the summit, thanks to a donation from the Arthur J. Wall Scholarship Fund.
To mark the 20th Anniversary of the scholarship fund this year two organizations were selected: Child Guidance Center of Lower Fairfield County and The Wilton Library Association’s Children’s Library. Both organizations received a check for $5,000.
In December The Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Riverbrook Regional YMCA (Wilton and Norwalk YMCA) as the 2017 Community Outreach Recipient.
On Friday, Nov. 11, the Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund presented a $5,000 check to the Wilton Student Financial Aid Committee (WSFAC) and announced that the non-profit was chosen as their 2016 Community Outreach Recipient.
On Tuesday, September 29th Kevin Wall presented WVAC President Wendy Fratino with a $5,000 check from the Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. “The Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps was selected as our 2015 Community Outreach Recipient and we are thrilled to be able to make a donation which will offset the cost of purchasing new equipment.
A friend of the AJW Scholarship Fund sent this in – July 1988 Letter to Editor from Robert Shook who was the Principal of Middlebrook School for many years. This letter was written after the original “Project ’88 – Jungle Fever” Post Graduation Party – an event that continues to this day.
Kevin McKiernan of Abercrombie, Burns & McKiernan Insurance Company in Darien, CT recently presented a check for $1,750 to Kevin Wall for The Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund.
The 2021 Civilian Blue Angel Award was presented to the Wall family of Wilton — Kevin, Meghan and Sue — which, through the Arthur J. Wall Jr. Scholarship Fund, has supported not only the Police Department but dozens of non-profits as well as awarded scholarships to graduating high school seniors every year since 1999.
The Wilton-based Arthur J. Wall Memorial Scholarship Fund recently announced the 2021 recipient of the fund’s Community Outreach Program, awarding $5,000 to the Disabled American Veterans CT Service Foundation (DAV CT)
Wilton High School’s 2021 Senior Sports Awards were held on June 2nd
The Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded a $5,000 grant to Stay at Home in Wilton as part of its Community Outreach Program.
Because of the limitations from the coronavirus pandemic, long-distance running was one of the few things that Wilton teens Ryan Schriber and Zach Dedrick could do together while still being safe. It’s now become a way for the two boys to raise money for others facing serious need and hardship during the crisis.
With just 10 days to go before leaving for Tanzania and their Special Olympics fundraising climb up Mt. Kilimanjaro, Wilton Police lieutenants David Hartman and Rob Kluk are about to get a bit more of a boost to the funds they’re raising.
Schriber, a 2019 Wilton High graduate, was one of 24 players making the most recent cut for the U.S. men’s U19 lacrosse team that will compete at the world championships in Limerick, Ireland.
Two Wilton Police officers don’t start climbing Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro until February 2020, but they’re already close to the summit, thanks to a donation they got Monday from a local foundation. The Wilton-based Arthur J. Wall Foundation presented a $5,000 check to Lt. Dave Hartman and Lt. Robert Kluk of the Wilton Police Department yesterday.
What do you do to memorialize someone whose passion for getting involved in the community was larger than life? You find a way to keep that going, even 20 years after he’s been gone. That’s what the Wall family did to honor their patriarch, Arthur Wall, after he passed away in 1999.
When community mainstay Arthur J. Wall died suddenly of a heart attack in 1999, his widow and three sons struggled to make sense of their loss. “It really came out of nowhere, it was just a shock to us all,” Kevin Wall, his youngest son, said.
Last year, the Wilton-based Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund made a generous donation that will help patients being treated by the Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps (WVAC). In September the Arthur Wall Fund presented a $5,000 check to the WVAC to help offset the cost of purchasing new equipment.
Congratulations to our 2010 Recipient Chrissy Suchy who will be honored at the Boston College 2015 Distinguished Volunteer Awards Dinner in June. Chrissy is the James F. Stanton’42 Senior Class Gift Award in recognition of outstanding volunteer service and leadership. Chrissy continues to represent the best of WHS and what The Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund stands for.
Wilton Youth Council was the recent recipient of a donation from the Arthur J. Wall Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Community Outreach Program. On Tuesday, Sept. 30, local businessman Kevin Wall (Kreg Corporation and Scoops), son of the late Art Wall, presented a check for $5,000 to Maria Wilcox, chair of the Wilton Youth Council.
Chrissy Suchy, our 2010 Female Recipient will be running the 2012 San Francisco Marathon on July 29th to honor the memory of two friends. We wish her the best of luck!
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University of Richmond freshman Tim Becker (Arthur J. Wall Jr. 2011 Recipient) was selected as the Atlantic 10 Cross Country Men’s Rookie of the Week by the conference office on Tuesday.
