The Tom and Pam Twardzik Family Foundation has made a significant contribution of $120,000 to support the construction of The Center For Education, Business & Arts (CEBA) in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. This donation was accepted by Karen Kenderdine, President of Downtown Shenandoah, Inc., from Tom Twardzik, who is also the President of Ateeco, Inc. [961bbada].
The funds will be utilized for the first phase of CEBA's construction, which includes the establishment of a commercial kitchen, a classroom provided by Penn State, offices for Downtown Shenandoah, Inc., and co-working spaces. This project is particularly meaningful as it honors the legacy of Ted Twardzik, Sr. and his wife, Jean [961bbada].
Tom Twardzik highlighted the importance of the commercial kitchen, emphasizing its role in supporting aspiring food entrepreneurs in the community. This donation is part of a broader community effort aimed at driving economic and cultural growth in Shenandoah, showcasing the foundation's commitment to enhancing local opportunities [961bbada].