Shiras Institute gives to YMCA
Endowment makes $10K donation to cap year
The Shiras Institute made a $10,000 donation to the YMCA of Marquette. Shown in the photo left to right. Jim Reevs of the Shiras Institute, YMCA CEO Jenna Zdunek and Cheryl Hill of the Shiras Institute. The Shiras institute is a philanthropic endowment created in 1937 by George Shiras III and his wife Frances. The endowment was a gift to the Upper Peninsula and the city of Marquette to benefit recreation, beautification and cultural activities according to a historically published statement. (Shiras institute courtesy photo)