FUNDRAISERS

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Pine River Area Food Shelf is supported by community generosity

Inflation and reduction in assistance has resulted in increased need

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Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos to perform at Lakes Area United Way fundraiser in Brainerd

Event is May 11 at The Woods Gather on 3 Event Center

March 22, 2023 02:57 PM

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Golf on ice event raises $54,000 for Camp Knutson in Crosslake

Sales of Bilski Burgers raises nearly $6,000 to help the camp that hosts kids and adults with medical conditions, special needs

March 09, 2023 08:10 AM

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Frozen Fore golfers tee off in snow for charity

Participants visit a variety of locales around Gull Lake

March 01, 2023 03:57 PM

Latest Headlines

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Fundraiser breakfast set Feb. 19 at Hackensack American Legion

Proceeds go to support youth scholarships

February 17, 2023 01:57 PM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Minnesota

Bemidji man sets high goal to raise money to fight multiple sclerosis

Randy Triepke has raised more than $71,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society since 2001, and last year his $11,300 in donations was the third highest in the nation.

February 12, 2023 01:00 PM

By Dennis Doeden

Minnesota

Parade of semitrucks lead funeral procession for Minnesota boy, 12, killed in snowmobile crash

One of Blaze Himle's favorite things was lit-up semitrucks. More than 50 semis lined up Saturday to lead the procession for Blaze.

January 16, 2023 05:16 PM

By Abby Sharpe

Local

Hackensack Legion Auxiliary to host Jan. 15 fundraiser breakfast

Proceeds will support youth scholarships

January 13, 2023 04:01 PM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Local

Pequot Lakes-Breezy Point Lions Club to hold beer and wine tasting fundraiser

Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door and will benefit the Lions

January 09, 2023 04:01 AM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Local

Nisswa Fire Department gets $19,700 from Pickle Factory fundraiser

The fundraiser raised the most money out of more than 200 municipal liquor stores in the state

December 25, 2022 01:01 PM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

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Christmas for Kids Crosslake event raises $53,000

Money goes to help families at Christmas and through the year

December 23, 2022 07:01 AM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity volunteers help left the wooden framework of Lori Hannahs' new home in Pequot Lakes when it was under construction earlier this year.

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Just in time for the holidays: Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity helps woman own new home

Lori Hannahs’ new two-bedroom home in Pequot Lakes was built with funds raised by the 2021 and 2022 performances of Dancing with the Lakes Area Stars.

December 22, 2022 03:32 PM

By Frank Lee

Local

Best-selling author and TEDx speaker to present at Clear Vision with Confidence

The fourth annual event will raise money for Confidence Learning Center in March

November 09, 2022 04:01 PM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal