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 July 2010

 

Hackensack Flea Market

Summer Quilt Give-A-Way

 July 2010

 

Northern Lights Chainsaw Event

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2010 FIA Fundraising Raffle Grand Prize

 

A Polaris Sportsman 550 EPS,

50" x 8' Trailer

& $2,000 CASH

 

 

 

2010 FIA Fundraising Raffle Grand Prize

 

No Clowning Around ...

Raffle Drawing: November 10, 2010


 

 


June 2010 

Leech Lake Walleye Tournament

 

Faith in Action for Cass County

is chosen as

1 of 4 Beneficiaries!

 From the Organizers:

"GREAT JOB!!!  WOW!   The Faith in Action crew was marvelous.  Thank you all for your help.  The committee has received glowing reviews from sponsors and anglers.  We couldn’t have accomplished that without you.  Please let them all know how much they were appreciated and what an excellent job they did."   Thanks. Pat

Over the

three day event,

FIA had a total of 20 wonderful Volunteers show up with smiles on their faces & plenty of rain gear!

 

With 155 Boat Teams registered in the tournament, it took many hands & feet to accomplish all that was needed for the

2 1/2 day event!

 Volunteer Comments:

"Enjoyed every minute of it!" Forrest

 

"Wet but having a good time." Rollie

 

"I enjoyed volunteering for this!!!!" Allen

 

"It was fun!  Nice people.  I have never seen so many Walleyes!  The lake is back!  Good to see!  It is our pleasure to help." Dennis & Paula 


 

Tom talks about Volunteering:

"It's simple ... it's just helping.

That's all!  Nothing fancy ...

just helping!"

 

 

The 2009

"Grand Triathlon Oscar"

                   goes to .... 

 

 

Tom Proudfoot

of Walker

 

 

His love of driving in 2009 qualified him in 3 categories:

  • The most miles - 9,779
  • The most time consuming ride - 14 hours
  • The most over all distance and time consuming rides - 3 rides over 12 hours each!

 


 May 2010 

"Volunteer Appreciation Tea"

 

2009 "Oscar" Awards:

~Dogged-Perseverance Oscar~

~Going-The-Extra-Mile Oscar~

~Squeaky-Clean Oscar~

~Get-Er-Done, Woody Oscar~

~Beat-The-Clock Oscar~

~One-Way Oscar~

~Grand Triathlon Oscar~

 

 

 

 

 

Oscar winners:

Shirley (for Mike) from Hackensack

Hazel from Walker

Lorriane from Hackensack

Dennis from Hackensack

Not pictured:

Tom from Walker,

Curt from Pine River,

Penny from Backus,

Gary from Walker,

Doris from Pine River,

Jan from Walker,

Marsha from Walker.

 


 

 

 

May 2010 

Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe~

 

"23rd Annual Health Fair"

 

Northern Lights Hotel

& Convention Center

 


 

April 2010

Faith in Action Fundraiser 

Country Music Concert

 

 

Our thanks go out to our sponsors:

 

 

Northern Lights Hotel &

Convention Center,

Leech Lake Reservation

Tribal Council,

Leech Lake Tribal College

 

 

And to our Entertainers:

 

'Country' Jim Allen & Lois Holleman

Jordan Robinson - Illusionist

Red Cedar Lake Band

 


 

March 2010

 

Members of the Walker Lions Club presented

Faith in Action for Cass County

with a check for $500!

 

Accepting the donation for FIA,

Executive Director,

Theresa Eclov

 

Many thanks to the Lions for supporting FIA!

 

 

January 2010

 

Russ Torkelson,

Member of the Hackensack Lions, 

presents a $300 check to

Faith in Action for Cass County!

 

Accepting the donation for FIA,

Executive Director,

Theresa Eclov

 

Thank you Lions for your support!

 

  

Angel Blessings

 

 Thanks to everyone who participated

in the

'Angel Blessings' 

Christmas Tree

by sending in a donation to

Faith in Action

over the Holiday in honor, or

in memory

of someone special! 

 


December 2009

 

 Volunteer

Christmas

Dutch

Lunches

Were

Enjoyed

in:

Backus,

Longville,

Walker,

& Hackensack areas! 

 

 


 December 3rd, 2009

"FIA Celebrate Concert" @ Riverview Church

Pine River

 

 

 "2009 Raffle Drawing Party Celebration"

Faith in Action Office @ Hackensack Senior Class Bldg

 

 


 "2009 Annual Senior Celebration Fair"

Walker

 

 


 September 2009

"Volunteer Appreciation Dinner"

 

 

 

 

 

 "Go Country"

 

 A special 'Thank You' goes out to all of our wonderful Volunteers!  You make Faith in Action Proud!


July 2009

 

The Longville Lions Club brought by a $500 donation for Faith in Action.  What a blessing to have this area club partnering with us to help the needs of neighbors throughout Cass County!

 

Lawrence Nelson, Longville Lions Representative

Theresa Eclov, FIA Executive Director

 

 

Theresa Eclov,

Myra Horner,

Rilla Anderson

 

Myra coordinated a Faith in Action campaign for the Pillager area.

 

Thanks, Myra!