August 2016 Community Grants
Congratulations to the following South Plains agencies on being awarded community grants from the Community Foundation of West Texas in August 2016. Boys & Girl Club of Lubbock
Computers for Shallowater Boys & Girls Club Buckner Baptists Children & Family Services
Family Pathways Client Assistance Easy R Equine Rescue
Training to increase adopt ability Family Guidance & Outreach Center of Lubbock, Inc.
Parenting Guidance Center Lubbock Christian University
The Paisano Initiat

Mary Louise and Bill Kingsbery – 2016 Hero’s
On August 31, 2016, the Community Foundation of West Texas held its annual Hero’s Luncheon. This year the honorees included Mary Louise and Bill Kingsbery. Always low key, and never divulging their kind acts, Mary Louise and Bill Kingsbery changed the fabric and face of this community. With Bill’s awe-inspiring generosity and Mary Louise as the driving force to make this a better community, there are countless organizations that were recipients of their often anonymous giving