volunteers

Here is an unique, unconventional way for you and your non-profit group to raise some $$$ while having a great time creating camaraderie.   My Denfeld Cheer Team and I did this last summer and had a blast!

According to WDIO.com the rural fire departments in our area are experiencing a shortage of volunteers.  Actually, they have volunteers, but only a few can be really be counted on to show up when needed.  Then, additional volunteer departments need to be called in and that leaves their township without a crew.  What can be done to solve this growing problem?  Is it possible that volunteer fire dep

I didn't even KNOW what Buckthorn  or Japanese Knotweed was, let alone know they were dangerous.  I thought buckthorn looked pretty until I began to read that they can choke out our native plants and make our wildlife ill.  The City of Duluth is looking for volunteers to help remove a couple different species of invasive plants from our parks in the upcoming weeks.  Can you help with this importan

Have you been active since winter and feeling great?  Perhaps it's time to challenge yourself by signing up for this years Grandmas Marathon! Registration for the 38th running of Grandma's Marathon will remain open through Saturday, May 31.

It's hard to believe in just months, we'll strolling through the beautiful Rose Garden in the City of Duluth near Lake Superior, without a jacket on, because as I write this blog, we are expecting snow, but it's true.  Of course, to reap the benefits of the garden's beauty, the hard work has to start now and you're help is needed.

It's hard to believe in just months, we'll strolling through the beautiful Rose Garden in the City of Duluth near Lake Superior, without a jacket on, because as I write this blog, we are expecting snow, but it's true.  Of course, to reap the benefits of the garden's beauty, the hard work has to start now and you're help is needed.

The Duluth Police Department is launching a new foundation that will be a non-profit volunteer-led group established to provide grant funding for public safety initiatives throughout our community.  You're invited to show your support and learn more about the foundation tomorrow.

You don't have to have a green thumb to help "tip the roses" at the Rose Garden in Duluth.  In fact, you could use this as a learning experience. Tipping roses needs to be done when the weather starts to turn cooler.  It helps to protect the plant, almost puts it in hibernation mode, if you will.  Can you help?

According to their website Bentleyville is America's largest FREE walk through lighting display.  How awesome that something SO cool is right here in the Northland.  It all started with Nathan Bentley in 2001.  The phenomenon has since moved to Bayfront Park and exists with the help of several community volunteers.

It's hard to believe in just months, we'll strolling through the beautiful Rose Garden in the City of Duluth near Lake Superior, without a jacket on, because as I write this blog, we are under a Winter Storm Warning, but it's true.  Of course, to reap the benefits of the garden's beauty, the hard work has to start now and you're help is needed.

We received word from The Greater Downtown Council that Bentleyville is in great need of volunteers and tonight is another volunteer night.

Every year  a FREE buffet is offered by Community Volunteers with assistance from staff at the College of St. Scholastica.  Approximately 5,000 area persons in need are served a delicious turkey dinner with all the fixings.  The buffet is made possible with the help of community volunteers like you.  Are you able to share a few hours on Thanksgiving Day?