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    • ABOUT
    • WHAT'S HAPPENING?
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    • Costumes & Cocktails
    • JK GAME @ BASH
    • 2022 JK BIRTHDAY BASH
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    • SHOPPING EVENT
    • ANNUAL RECAP
    • RESULTS & PHOTOS
    • HOW IT WORKS
    • RACE DETAILS
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      • VIRTUAL JK5K
      • 2023 AWARDS
      • Scholarship Open
      • SCHOLARSHIP
      • ABOUT
      • WHAT'S HAPPENING?
      • EVENT & RAFFLE TICKETS
      • Costumes & Cocktails
      • JK GAME @ BASH
      • 2022 JK BIRTHDAY BASH
      • DETAILS
      • RAFFLES
      • SHOPPING EVENT
      • ANNUAL RECAP
      • RESULTS & PHOTOS
      • HOW IT WORKS
      • RACE DETAILS
      • REGISTER
      • SOCIAL FEED
      • SPONSOR
      • SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
      • DONATE
      • RECIPIENTS
      • SPREAD THE WORD
      • CONTACT
      • THANK YOU
      • UPCOMING EVENTS
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      DONATE
      • VIRTUAL JK5K
      • 2023 AWARDS
      • Scholarship Open
      • SCHOLARSHIP
      • ABOUT
      • WHAT'S HAPPENING?
      • EVENT & RAFFLE TICKETS
      • Costumes & Cocktails
      • JK GAME @ BASH
      • 2022 JK BIRTHDAY BASH
      • DETAILS
      • RAFFLES
      • SHOPPING EVENT
      • ANNUAL RECAP
      • RESULTS & PHOTOS
      • HOW IT WORKS
      • RACE DETAILS
      • REGISTER
      • SOCIAL FEED
      • SPONSOR
      • SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
      • DONATE
      • RECIPIENTS
      • SPREAD THE WORD
      • CONTACT
      • THANK YOU
      • UPCOMING EVENTS
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        • VIRTUAL JK5K
        • 2023 AWARDS
        • Scholarship Open
        • SCHOLARSHIP
        • ABOUT
        • WHAT'S HAPPENING?
        • EVENT & RAFFLE TICKETS
        • Costumes & Cocktails
        • JK GAME @ BASH
        • 2022 JK BIRTHDAY BASH
        • DETAILS
        • RAFFLES
        • SHOPPING EVENT
        • ANNUAL RECAP
        • RESULTS & PHOTOS
        • HOW IT WORKS
        • RACE DETAILS
        • REGISTER
        • SOCIAL FEED
        • SPONSOR
        • SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
        • DONATE
        • RECIPIENTS
        • SPREAD THE WORD
        • CONTACT
        • THANK YOU
        • UPCOMING EVENTS
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      • 2025 Virtual Jk5k

        August 16-24, 2025

        Friends, family and community members -- lace up your shoes between August 16-24, 2025 and throw on an old Jk5k race shirt (or anything bright!). Send a photo via messenger through https://www.facebook.com/Jk5krun

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      • Trust awards $48,000 in scholarships to

        16 Boyertown seniors in May 2024

        Read Pottstown Mercury Article

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      • Scholarship Info

        This fundraiser will benefit students of Boyertown Area Senior High who plan to further their education, All proceeds directly fund the Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Award, so that we can continue to help students every year.

        Apply Today!

        2025 Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Award Application

        Congratulations to the past recipients:

        2016

        Sarafina Valenti - Penn State

        Adam Gilbert - Penn State

        2017

        Abrielle Houck - Alvernia University

        Erik Recke - Washington and Lee University

        2018

        Kylie Torrens - Kutztown University

        Jimmy Towers - McDaniel College

        2019

        Ryane Bernstiel - University of Delaware

        Margaret Kiene - West Chester University

        Colin Brisbois - Alvernia University

        Derek Dierolf - Penn State, Main Campus

        2020

        Dylan Drury - Penn State University Park

        Landon Wenger- West Chester University

        Ryan Foskey - Lock Haven University

        Andrew Benning - University of Pittsburgh

        Jacob Groff - Penn State University Park

        Aimee Toscano- Washington & Jefferson

        Morgan Kline- Penn State Berks

        Raeanne King- Shenandoah University

        Madison Monka- Penn State Berks

        2021

        Braden Bartman, Lock Haven University
        John Black, Penn State University Park

        Matthew Esz, University of South Carolina

        Ethan Ferraro, Northampton CC

        Luke Gallagher, Temple University

        Mason Gallagher, Kutztown University

        Samantha Goffice, University of Scranton

        Fiona Hovey, Drew University

        Janina Jaronski, Marywood University

        Matthew Kerr, Alvernia University

        Zachary Kuhar, Misericordia University

        Lochlan LeVan, Montgomery County CC

        Hannah McNeill, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

        Mikayla Moyer, Seton Hill University

        Logan Neison, Penn State

        Nolan Peers, West Chester University

        Lexi Recke, Goucher College

        Aiden Seyler, The University of Central Florida

        Breanne Tinney, Bloomsburg University

        Josh Torrens, Lock Haven University

        Nicholas Willson, Alvernia University

        2022

        Ryan Goffice- Penn State Berks

        Cade Hovey - Susquehanna University

        Brooklyn Smith- University of Pittsburgh

        Lindsey Heiser - Cabrini University

        Tristan Chambers - Montco

        Zach Foskey- Penn College of Technology

        Dominic Dilello- University of Northwestern Ohio

        Matt Selders - Slippery Rock University

        Maddi Springman - Kutztown University

        Emma Beidler - Florida International University

        Madison Ward - Alvernia University

        Ashlyn Crawford - Kings College

        Kyra Seyler - Temple University

        Audrey Swartley- Virginia Tech

        Alex Cochran- Ithaca College

        Beckett Wenger- Lehigh University

        Colin Eisenhard - undecided

        Jack Albright - Vanderbilt University

        Eddie Weick - Ursinus College

        Jacob Boughter- University of Delaware

        Nick Rothenberger - Alvernia University

        Luke Moser - York College of Pennsylvania

        2023

        Richard Black - Penn State

        Madeline Brennan - Penn State

        Matthew Choi - Penn State

        Nathan Siep - Penn State

        Alyssa Albanese - Duquesne University

        Corinne Bieber - Saint Vincent College

        Luke Brisbois - Alvernia University

        Sammatha Devlin - Millersville University

        Nathan Dilello - Indiana University of Pennsylvania

        Mia DiSantis - West Chester University

        Madison Robbins - Shippensburg University

        Karly Sheahan -Stevenson University

        Isabella Slupski - University of South Carolina

        2024

        Alina Friz

        Jordan Miller

        Joseph Patrick

        Brady Albanese

        Autumn Levengood

        Ella Albright

        Macade Knoblauch

        Harrison Gallagher

        Ava Westrich

        Emily Walter

        Brayden Risser

        Ryan Ndiangui

        Quinn Gilmore

        Sarah Campbell

        Ryan Kratzer

        Nathaniel Hoffmann

        2025

        Cole Peifer

        Nicholas Morgan

        Sean Owens

        Kayla Brennan

        Chase Bartman

        Cole Boughter

        Harper Glennon

        Madeline Kunsch

        Brayden Burkhardt

        Lauren Wensel

        Olivia Herman

        Caroline Weick

        Cody Youse

        Brayden Kuhar

        Ciera Cameron

        Nicole Shimukonus

        Kyler Hohenstein

        Troy O'Malley

      • About Jacob

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        Jacob will forever be remembered for his love of soccer and nick name, "JK". He was a one of kind kid, who had his own style, and wasn't afraid to "tell it like it is", which made him so funny.

        One of the most treasured memories that Jacob has left us with is the laughter he brought to everyone around him. He is greatly loved and missed by all of his family and friends, and will remain in the hearts of all of those who were lucky enough to know him.

         

        In Jacob's memory, the trust has awarded more than $450,000 in scholarships to 90+ students since the first scholarship was awarded in 2016.
         

        This fundraiser, as all of our annual fundraisers benefit students of Boyertown Area Senior High who plan to further their education, All proceeds from our events directly fund the Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Award, so that we can continue to help students every year.

         

        The Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Trust is a 501 (c)(3) organization.

      • Thank you for a

        successful (and fun) year!

        We are forever grateful for the continued support for the Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Trust. This summer and fall, we held 3 events: a Costumes and Cocktails Birthday Bash in October, a virtual 5k run/walk and our ever-popular, basket raffle. In total, over 250 people participated in at least one of our summer events and we are incredibly thankful!

        Your support, participation, time, and generosity continue to overwhelm us.
        We enjoyed seeing your families and are so grateful for your kindness.
        Thank you and we look forward to continue celebrating Jacob's legacy in 2024!

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      • Donate Now


        Checks may be sent directly to:
        Jacob Karnchanaphati Memorial Trust,
        PO Box 583, Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, 19525

         

        Secure online donations are accepted using our online partner below. Please note: there is a nominal convenience fee of 2.2% for the online gift. If you are expecting a matching gift from your employer or it is a corporate donation, we encourage you to use the check option.

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      • Get In Touch With Us

        Feel free to reach out. Questions and comments are welcome.

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