Aug 29, 2018
High School football teams from Lake City, Plainview-Elgin-Millville and Wabasha-Kellogg and the Lake City High School volleyball team assemble Manna Pack meals during the Hiawatha Valley MobilePack event Friday at Lincoln High School. The two-day event yielded over 200,000 meals for Feed My...
Aug 29, 2018
To the editor:
What a whirlwind weekend!
From start to finish our volunteers were incredible. Because of your generous donations and hard work, the Hiawatha Valley MobilePack was a huge success!
You made a difference. Over the course of two days, we had a total of 1,126 volunteers work five two-...
Aug 22, 2018
Phil Nyberg of Fiesta Foods provided a way for his patrons to provide meals to malnourished children around the world while shopping for food for their own families. Nyberg partnered with Cate Sprout, organizer of the upcoming Hiawatha Valley MobilePack (HVMP), a local Feed My Starving Children (...
Aug 15, 2018
When Cate Sprout decided to host a Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) MobilePack in Lake City, local boutique owner, Jodee Glenna’s interest was piqued. A long-time supporter of FMSC, Glenna created a way to raise donations to support the Hiawatha Valley MobilePack. For several weeks in July, her...
Aug 15, 2018
Cate Sprout (left) and the Rev. David S. Badgley met recently outside the First Congregational Church, UCC in Lake City, where Rev. Badgley is pastor. The congregation with the Sunday school kids raised $700 to donate to the Hiawatha Valley MobilePack event sponsored by the Twin Cities’ based...
Aug 15, 2018
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church has donated $1,000 to Hiawatha Valley MobilePack from it’s outreach funds to supply 4,545 meals to the Feed My Starving Children program (each meal costs 22 cents). 1,100 volunteers and $44,000 are needed to pack 200,000 meals in two days. On Friday, Aug. 24 and...
Jun 14, 2018
In August 2017 the first Hiawatha Valley MobilePack was held in Plainview bringing together over 600 volunteers from Lake City, Wabasha, Kellogg, Plainview, Millville, Elgin and beyond to pack nearly 109,000 meals. That is enough food to feed 298 kids for one year, according host Cate Sprout....
Sep 20, 2017
The Lake City Cub Scout Pack 94 was on hand in Plainview to help out at the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) meal packing event Aug. 25. Shown above, front row, from left: Amber Robinson, Max Robinson, AJ Lukes and Caleb Lichtblau; back row, from left: Kory Robinson Michele Neinast and Damon...
Aug 17, 2017
Cate Sprout’s interest in soy protein and a charitable donation made in 2015 has taken her all the way around the world and back to Plainview, where she and 500 other volunteers will pack 100,000 meals at the Plainview Church of Christ on Aug. 25 and 26 as part of Feed My Starving Children’s...
Aug 16, 2017
The Pass It On Thrift Shop in Lake City recently donated $1,000 to the Hiawatha Valley MobilePack event sponsored by the Twin Cities’ based organization Feed My Starving Children. The Rev. David S. Badgley, pastor of the First Congregational Church UCC in Lake City, presented the check to Cate...