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Robocker family benefit planned for April 28

April 12, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Theresa Robocker’s husband and the children’s father, Jeff Robocker, died in a car accident and leaves behind Theresa and six children: Sophia, Sam, Katie, Charlie, Harrison and a baby due in September. Continue Reading

Senate bill bars future locked out workers from benefits

March 14, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK Senate lawmakers on Thursday sent a bill to the House that would bar future locked out workers from receiving unemployment benefits.
After a rousing floor debate, the measure, under House Bill 1112, passed by a 32-14 vote. Continue Reading

Make plans to attend ‘Mike-a-Palooza’

February 28, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

‘Mike-A-Palooza’
WHAT: “Mike-A-Palooza,” a benefit for Silver Bay resident Mike Maki
WHEN: Noon to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 9
WHERE: National Forest Lodge, 9905 National Forest Lodge Road in Isabella, just off Hwy 1
WHY: To help pay medical and personal bills for Maki, who is battling esophageal cancer
TICKETS: $25 in advance at mikemaki.com, $35 at the door
DONATIONS: Checks can be sent to “Benefit For Mike Maki,”
NSFCU at PO Box 159, Silver Bay, MN 55614.
Auction items can also be mailed or dropped off to
JT Starkovich at 21 Green Lane, Silver Bay, MN
55614, or Andy Fisher at 6125 Hwy 1, Silver Bay,
MN 55614 Continue Reading

Giving Hearts event pumps dollars into area charities

February 13, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

Giving Hearts Day has pumped millions of dollars into area charities over the past five years and this year’s event aims to be the most successful ever.
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Giving Hearts Day is Thursday: Nonprofits hope to benefit from 24-hour online fundraising event

February 13, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

Several charitable efforts in the area hope to benefit from the sixth annual Giving Hearts Day donation event Thursday. The event will provide 177 nonprofit foundations with a chance to boost their bottom lines.
Giving Hearts Day is a 24-hour online fundraising event hosted by The Dakota Medical Foundation and the Impact Foundation. Contributions of $10 to $4,000 to participating charities will be matched by the DMF.
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Raising the dough for Lindsey

January 31, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

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‘Praying for a miracle’ for Eva Hoaby; Four-year-old’s diagnosis rocks Perham, NY Mills communities

January 18, 2013 in Wadena Pioneer Journal

Within days of hearing the devastating news that Josh and Ashlee Hoaby’s four-year-old daughter Eva was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, individuals in both Perham and New York Mills began putting together a benefit. Continue Reading

Walk the Plank fundraiser scheduled

January 11, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

The water will be warm for the seventh annual Polar Pig Walk the Plank fundraiser for Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s hospice program on Feb. 2 at the Stutsman Harley-Davidson dealership. Continue Reading

United Way campaign draws to end this month

January 9, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

Donations made to United Way of Stutsman County will benefit 22 local organizations this year, from scouting groups to senior groups and from the Arts Center to Great Plains Assistance Dogs. Continue Reading

Caring for Carriveau

November 29, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

There are few things more distressing to parents than a child becoming ill. Rhonda and Ric Carriveau know that first-hand. Recently, doctors discovered that their youngest son, 13-year-old Corey, has a tumor between his ear and his brain. Continue Reading