All posts tagged "charity"
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Senior continues holiday tradition with acts of giving
For senior Rachel Osterhaus, philanthropy is an important aspect of life. “Giving back has always been something that has been important to me,” Osterhaus said....
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Prom’s Closet offering affordable dresses, accessories this weekend
With spring approaching, there is one overall dominant thought in girls’ minds … prom apparel. While prom can cost be expensive, on Feb. 24 and...
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Open Invitation: Staff writer encourages turnout for annual charity fundraiser
Local families of Team Strassburg and Forever 21 are holding their annual lemonade stand/bake sale at the start of June. Last year the teams made...
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Christmas in Walnut: Volunteers ready for annual charity event this weekend
By: Nathan Hoy As many of the people in Cedar Falls prepare for Christmas, parents focus on buying gifts for the their kids and friends...
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Teen Trust empowers community
2013 Grant Recipients North East Iowa Food Bank $1,500 North Star Community Services $2,000 ASPIRE Therapeutic Riding Program $1,500 Operation Threshold $1,000 Allen Memorial Hospital (Young...
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Paying It Forward: Holmes teacher uses prayer, assistance to connect with Cedar Valley citizens
About a year and a half ago Corey Peters, a teacher and coach at Holmes Junior High, started a group that goes to different areas...
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Card making business donates funds
There are so many different ways to raise money for those in need, and a sixth grader at Hansen Elementary, Taylor Dusenbery, has found a...
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Dance Marathon shows how much Cedar Falls cares
Our View The Dance Marathon on Friday, Feb. 15 was a huge success thanks to the student leaders who put time and energy into planning...
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Cambodia school project exceeds expectations
By Kellie Petersen 2009 The Cedar Falls School District has been putting a lot of effort into the project begun by the high school Amnesty...
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Geography teacher traveling to Koreas to extend learning
This summer, Advanced Placement Human Geography (APHUG) teacher, Traci Lake will fly to Seoul, South Korea, for a conference to learn more about the Korean Peninsula and how it...
