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helping the community: GOOD NEWS: A side-project of mine makes it to the front page! - 03/16/09 06:33 PM
GOOD NEWS: A side-project of mine makes it to the front page!
For those of you who have been reading my blog for any length of time, you know that an organization named Community Roots is close to my heart. Besides just being started by my sister-in-law and a friend of hers, Community Roots is a non-profit group here in Coeur d'Alene that takes fresh produce and delivers it to local food banks, soup kitchens, and other emergency assistance facilities.
In the past 2 years, Community Roots has delivered over 7,000 POUNDS OF FOOD to people who need it.
Well, this past Saturday, a side … (5 comments)
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helping the community: Community Roots - A Worthy Cause in North Idaho: Feeding the Hungry - 10/24/08 06:27 PM
Community Roots - A Worthy Cause in North Idaho: Feeding the Hungry
Alright, I have to admit, I blog a lot about Community Roots. They aren't real estate related. They have nothing to do with finance. But, they are equally important to me and dear to my heart.
Community Roots is a small organization, started by my baby sister (sister-in-law, technically, but after 15 years, I've earned the right to call her "sister"). Two years ago she, and a very good friend of hers, decided they wanted to give back to North Idaho, Kootenai County to be precise. They realized the … (5 comments)
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helping the community: United Way Day of Caring & Community Roots - A "1/4" Ton of Success! - 09/19/08 10:04 PM
United Way Day of Caring & Community RootsA "1/4" Ton of Success!
I am please to inform you that Community Roots was able to pick their way to 453 pounds of success!
Wednesday, September 17th was the United Way Day of Caring and Coeur d'Alene local charity "Community Roots" harvested 453 pounds apples and pears from only two trees.
This fresh produce will be given to local food/soup kitchens, food assistance facilities, and transitional centers to help those in need in our community.
The photo attached to this entry is a scan from this morning's Cd'A Press.
Congratulations and "thank you" to … (0 comments)
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helping the community: United Way Day of Caring - Coeur d'Alene, Wed, Sept 17th - 09/05/08 11:51 AM
Help Feed Coeur d'Alene's Hungry!
The United Way will be teaming up with Coeur d'Alene food assistant charity organization "Community Roots" to get fresh produce to those who need it most in our community.
The Day of Caring is Wednesday, Sept 17th.
Starting off at 8am with breakfast at the Coeur d'Alene library, then volunteer teams and project teams connect and head off for the days activities.
Your day will be spent outside picking fruit trees (plums, apples and pears), weighing them, charting them, and then delivering them to numerous food assistance facilities that "Community Roots" has partnered with. The days activities should wrap up around … (0 comments)
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Kevin & Maryellen Garasky (KMG Mortgage Group - ID & WA)
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