Clubs & Charities

#1

Down Syndrome

The Ethan Denny Tree benefits Down Syndrome.

#2

Christmas Tree Forest Club

MVR-III Riverbend Middle School students run Christmas Tree Forest. Proceeds from this tree go to fund the Children's activities, hot chocolate, and expenses involved in setting up the event.

#3

Riverbend STUCO

The purpose of RMS student council is to give students an opportunity to develop leadership by organizing and carrying out school activities and service projects.

#4

Lion's Club

Lions are Knights of the Blind by giving the less fortunate help with eye exams and glasses so they can excel in school and at work.

#5

Robertsville Elementary

The Robertsville Elementary tree benefits programs supporting students and families of the school.

#6

Pacific Fire Department

Proceeds benefit the Backstoppers program, which supports families of EMS workers who have died in service.

#7

Max Baer Heart Fund

Max Baer, a former heavyweight boxing champion, was an active member of The Fraternal Order of Eagles . When Baer died due to a heart attack in 1959, the Eagles created a Heart Fund as a tribute to his memory, dedicated to funding research and educating citizens about proper prevention methods.

#8 and #9

Christmas Tree Forest Club

MVR-III Riverbend Middle School students run Christmas Tree Forest. Proceeds from this tree go to fund the Children's activities, hot chocolate, and expenses involved in setting up the event.

#10

Meramec Ambulance District

Tree donations will benefit community outreach programs

#11 - 13

Christmas Tree Forest Club

MVR-III Riverbend Middle School students run Christmas Tree Forest. Proceeds from this tree go to fund the Children's activities, hot chocolate, and expenses involved in setting up the event.

#14

National Education Association

NEA Tree donations will benefit

#15 - 18

Christmas Tree Forest Club

MVR-III Riverbend Middle School students run Christmas Tree Forest. Proceeds from this tree go to fund the Children's activities, hot chocolate, and expenses involved in setting up the event.

#19

Coleman Elementary

Funds will help support the installation of a new student art display case.

#20

Blake’s Family Tree

Blake’s Family Tree raises money for Aicardi Goutieres Syndrome Advocacy Association, in memory of Blake.

#21

Daughters of the American Revolution

Donations will benefit the



#22

Lucas McKinney Tree

The Lucas McKinney Tree will support students who can’t afford athletic supplies.

#23

Jaycees

Jaycees, a grass roots movement of young active citizens, is raising money to help those in the community.

#24

Court Appointed Special Advocates

Tom and Janice Ahlers are raising money for CASA, which helps be the voice for abused and neglected children.

#25

Future Business Leader of America

Future Business Leader of America helps high school students prepare for careers in business through academic competitions (FBLA Competitive Events), leadership development, and educational programs. We are in partnership with March of Dimes, Children’s Cancer Society, Literacy Projects, and the American Enterprise Project.

#26

Cowsert Tree

The Cowsert Tree benefits The Variety Club, supporting children with disabilities.

#27

Agriculture Class Tree

Agriculture Class Projects

#28

Community Service Class Tree

Class Service Projects

#29

St. Bridget’s Tree

St. Bridget Home and School Association is raising funds for St. Vincent de Paul to assist serving the total school community toward the betterment of the spiritual and educational process.

#30

Football 7/8 Grade Tree

Supporting team meals.

#31

Food Service Tree

The Angel Fund supports students who have unpaid lunch balances and cannot afford lunches.

#32

Christmas Tree Forest Club

MVR-III Riverbend Middle School students run Christmas Tree Forest. Proceeds from this tree go to fund the Children's activities, hot chocolate, and expenses involved in setting up the event.

ALL DONATIONS GO TO EACH CLUB 'S CHARITY OF CHOICE

Previous Club & Charity Participants

American Legion

The American Legion Auxiliary is a group of local women who strive to make the lives of our veterans in need better by helping financially, supporting veterans’ issues and public awareness. The Auxiliary also supports Girls State to give High School Girls a better understanding of Government.

Autism Awareness

A PHS class designed this tree to benefit Autism Awareness programs.

#10

Carra Family 

Patrick Carra, Karley Garcia, Katie King, Ethan King put up a tree for the fun of helping the community and a charity. Any votes for this tree will be donated to St. Bridget’s

Christian Service Club

Christian Service Club is all about serving our school community.  

Franklin County Humane Society

The Kaleidoscope Consignment tree will benefit the Franklin County Humane Society.

Graze for Agape House

Graze Catering strives to use fresh, locally grown ingredients whenever possible. Our goal is to bring delicious, wholesome food to you on the street, your private event or your corporate site for lunch.

Meramec Valley Trail Association

We are a non-profit group of volunteers with a mission to connect communities, increase access to outdoor recreation, and provide an economic boost for the communities along the lower Meramec River valley. Our vision is to connect the Ozark Trail to the Great Rivers Greenway, resulting in a continuous trail from St. Louis, through Pacific, to the Arkansas border. More info can be found at MeramecValleyTrails.com.

Pacific Beautification Committee

The mission of the Pacific Beautification Committee is to assist the City in developing and pursuing initiatives that promote the beautification of the City. The goal of the Committee is to create civic pride and to motivate the City’s diverse population to participate in the beautification process.

Phil Hardcastle Soccer Foundation

The Phil Hardcastle Soccer Foundation was formed in 2018 in memory of Phil Hardcastle who was an active member of the Pacific community. The Phil Hardcastle Soccer Foundation has been established for the maintenance and improvement of Liberty Field. 

Pilgrim United Church of Christ

The church has put up a giving tree.  The "ornaments" are all clothing items.  Visitors may add clothing items such as socks, hats, gloves... to the tree.  All clothing items on the tree at the end of the event will be donated to the Agape House.

Recycle Bin

 A 5th grade Pacific Intermediate class used all recyclable materials on their tree.  They are hoping to raise money for a recycle bin at the school.

Truman Elementary

Funds will help support the 3rd grade field trip to Jefferson City.