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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

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ARGIMAX DUNK TANK RAISES MONEY FOR UNITED WAY OF CROOKSTON

On Thursday, AgriMAX presented a check to the United Way of Crookston for $588.  AgriMAX matched the donation of their customers according to Betsy Larson.  “The customers raised $294,” said Larson. “AgriMAX matched that for a total of $588.” Tom Rongen said AgriMAX made a dunk tank for their recent research plot tours. The farmers

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UNITED WAY SUPPORTS VILLA ST. VINCENT’S FALL PREVENTION PROGRAM

Villa St. Vincent was the proud recipient of a $2,500 gift recently for the United Way of Crookston for their Fall Prevention Program.  Director of Nursing Wangen said the falls are the leading cause of injury in people 65 years and older nationwide.  “At the Villa, we have an ambitious walking and wellness programming to

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