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NORTHEAST YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES – LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON, MAY 3
Northeast Youth & Family Services is proud to celebrate 40 years of transforming the lives of youth, adults and families in the northeast metro area. We invite the community to help us honor this milestone, and learn more about how NYFS is preparing for the next 40 years, at our 2017 Leadership Luncheon on May 3 at Midland Hills Country Club.
NYFS’ mental health and community service programs improve the lives of over 4,000 people every year. Our work is possible because of our strong partnerships with the business, civic, government and educational community. The Leadership Luncheon gathers people together to network with each other and learn about topics that help make our community a great place to live, learn and do business.
To reserve your spot at the luncheon, contact Sandra Bahr at Sandra @ nyfs. org or 651-379-3422. www. nyfs. org
LIONS CLUB AND FOUNDATION – GOLF TOURNAMENT, DATE TBD
The Vadnais Heights Lions Club Foundation will be hosting their 2nd annual golf tournament, later summer or early fall. Similar to last year, it will be held at the Forest Hills Golf Club in Forest Lake. The event includes golf, dinner, hole contests, prizes for top golfers and a silent auction. Last year’ s silent auction included prizes valued at over $ 5500, and the event raised muchneeded funds for the Foundation’ s philanthropic needs.
Since its founding in 1917, Lions clubs have aided the blind and visually impaired, championed youth initiatives and strengthened local communities through hands-on service and humanitarian
projects. The Vadnais Heights organization, founded in 1980, funds and manages the Vadnais Heights Food Shelf, as well as supports youth, elderly and others that are in need. Please, mail your tax-deductible donations to the following address, and call for golf tournament date.
Celebrating 100 Years of Service! Lions Clubs International is the largest service club organization in the world, with 1.35 million members serving communities in more than 200 countries.
Vadnais Heights Lions Club and Foundation 800 E. County Rd. E Vadnais Heights, MN 55127( 651) 426-0557 e-clubhouse. org / sites / vadnaishts /
MERRICK, INC. – YOGABREW, JUNE 20
Did you know yoga, craft beer and“ doing good” all go hand-in-hand?
For the third consecutive year, LifeCore Yoga and Big Wood Brewery will team up to host YogaBrew, a fundraiser to benefit local non-profit Merrick, Inc., which empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing meaningful work and life enrichment opportunities. The event is part of White Bear Lake’ s Manitou Days summer celebration and will bring community members of all yoga abilities together to partake in a yoga class and then enjoy a beer at Big Wood Brewery.
arranging with Kellerman’ s Event Center’ s owner, Terry Kellerman to hold YogaBrew in his historic venue, just upstairs from the brewery, in downtown White Bear Lake. This will allow the event to triple in size, and triple the fun!
This year, Allison Drusch, owner of LifeCore Yoga and Jay Moor, Big Wood Brewery’ s sales manager dreamed of making the event even bigger,
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