TASTE OF THE HOLIDAY WAS THURSDAY AT HUGO’S FAMILY MARKETPLACE
The annual Taste of the Holidays event was Thursday at Hugo’s Family Marketplace. This year the funds raised will go toward the United Way of Crookston.
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DINE-OUT WEEK TO SUPPORT THE UNITED WAY OF CROOKSTON KICKS OFF SUNDAY
Twelve local businesses are taking part in Dine-Out Week to support the United Way of Crookston Sunday, November 10 through Saturday, November 16. Participating restaurants include China Moon, Crookston, Eagles, Crookston Inn, Daroos, Drafts Sports Bar & Grill, El Gordito Market, Happy Joe’s, I.C. Muggs, Irishman’s Shanty, McDonald’s, RBJ’s, and Taco John’s. United Way Executive Director
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ANDY OMAN STATE FARM MAKES DONATION TO THE UNITED WAY WITH QUOTES FOR GOOD
State Farm’s Neighborhood of Good program makes it easy for local agents to give back within their neighborhood. In June and July, Andy Oman State Farm donated $810 to the United Way of Crookston through providing quotes to members of the community. The agents thank the members of their neighborhood who allowed them to provide
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UNITED WAY OF CROOKSTON KICKS OFF ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
The United Way of Crookston kicked off their annual campaign to raise funds for the agency grants throughout the community. The goal is to raise at least $160,000 again this year. Last year the United Way beat their goal by 14 percent which equates to an additional $21,000 available to the various agencies serving the
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CROOKSTON FOOD SHELF PLANNING DISCUSSION HELD TUESDAY EVENING
The North Country Food Bank (NCFB)and the United Way of Crookston held a food shelf planning discussion for Crookston on Tuesday evening at Valley Technology Park. NCFB currently operates the food shelf in Crookston in addition to their regular food bank operations. However, with a scheduled move to East Grand Forks at the end of
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UNITED WAY VISITS POLK COUNTY DAC TO CHECK HOW SHREDDERS ARE WORKING
United Way of Crookston Executive Director Lori Wagner and board chair Tracy Kuchan visited Polk County DAC on Tuesday to see how the DAC is utilizing their donation from the United Way. The United Way used donations to purchase two industrial shredders for the DAC, and the clients use them to shred documents and earn