Philanthropy
Lincoln High School Awards Night is May 10
May 3, 2017
Lincoln High School will be hold its annual Awards Night on Wednesday, May 10, at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The public is invited to attend.
Six new scholarships have been added to the program this year:
• The Katie Goihl Memorial Scholarship was established to support a Lincoln High...
Foundation's first endowed scholarship honors Elizabeth Lunde Holt
May 3, 2017
Through the generosity of Ann E. Holt, the Lake City Education Foundation will present the first Elizabeth Lunde Family Scholarship at Lincoln High School’s Awards Night on May 10.
Ann Holt, of La Jolla, Calif., was the first donor to create a named endowed fund through the Lake City Education...
Truck is this year’s firemen’s dance grand prize
May 3, 2017
Tom Heffernan (center right) hands the keys to a Ford Ranger to Lake City Fire Dept. Chief Jeff Diepenbrock. Tom Heffernan Ford has donated a vehicle to the Lake City Fire Department for the Firemen’s Dance for over 30 years. The total estimated value of those donations is over $100,000. Funds for...
Mayo auxiliary funds balance equipment
Apr 26, 2017
Kathie Durand (left) and Roberta Dahling of the Auxiliary of Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City stand next to a new BioSway balance system in the Lake City physical therapy department. The auxiliary contributed $6,000 toward the purchase of the system, which patients can use to test and improve...
Letter: Thanks for another succesful food drive
Apr 13, 2017
To the editor:
Thanks to all the people, businesses, and organizations in Lake City who donated food and money to make 2017 another successful year for the March Food Share Campaign.
With your support, $21,199 dollars was raised along with 5,602 pounds of food. These contributions enable us to...
Ed Foundation round-up under way
Apr 6, 2017
Members of the Lake City Education Foundation gathered at Fiesta Foods Saturday to kick off the organization’s month-long round-up fundraiser. Throughout the month of April, Fiesta Foods shoppers can support the Lake City Education Foundation by rounding up their grocery bills to the next dollar....
HOPE Coalition gets a rock 'rescue'
Apr 6, 2017
For families or individuals dealing with a crisis in Goodhue and Wabasha counties, Minnesota or Pierce County, Wis., HOPE Coalition is there with assistance and to help rebuild lives. Recently HOPE Coalition received their own kind of assistance from the rock band Styx.
Styx has their own...
Ed foundation round-up begins April 1
Mar 29, 2017
Fiesta Foods shoppers can support the Lake City Education Foundation by rounding up their grocery bills to the next dollar during the month of April.
The education foundation sponsors education and enrichment activities for students of Lake City Public Schools.
Recently funded activites include a...
Community rallies around Millville dairy family
Mar 16, 2017
“Angels” by the dozen, in overalls and rubber boots, some with skid loaders and other equipment showed up March 8 to help the Sexton family of Millville clear away the wreckage of two milking parlors and a freestall barn that burned on Feb. 3.
There were family, friends, neighbors, fellow members...
‘Soaring for Sawyer’ a success
Feb 23, 2017
“Soaring for Sawyer”, a fundraiser held by a group of local sixth grade girls to raise money for Sawyer Peters and his family, was a success. Sawyer has had numerous surgeries since spending the first 12 days of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit. Along with selling bracelets, the girls...
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