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Volunteer opportunities
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Beer, wine tasting gala scheduled
Looking for a way to take a break from the winter doldrums? Then mark the calendar for United Way’s 2013 Beer and Wine Tasting Gala at Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center near Alexandria on Friday, February 22 from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

County to receive grant
Douglas County was chosen to receive $4,839 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. Funding levels are determined by the federal-based employment and poverty statistics.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Upcoming mobile food drop dates
United Way’s Community Impact Coalition wants to remind everyone of the upcoming Mobile Food Drop events.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Mobile food drops scheduled in Alexandria
United Way’s Community Impact Coalition wants to remind everyone of the upcoming Mobile Food Drop events on Friday, January 4 and Thursday, January 31, 2013 at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Delivering Christmas cheer to seniors
It started out as a silly little thing. Last year, an informal group of adult organizers, including Craig McMillan of Alexandria, just wanted to do something fun and different for the community during the holidays.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Out and About: United Way's Adopt a Family program
The United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties’ office in Alexandria looked like a workshop for Santa’s elves Monday.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Santa for Seniors enters second year
Spread a little Christmas cheer by supporting the second annual Santa for Seniors, a program that provides a holiday gift basket and visit from kids to seniors in the Alexandria community.
Wednesday, December, 12, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Volunteer opportunities
Volunteer opportunities are available in Douglas and Pope counties. For information, call the numbers listed below. To learn about other opportunities, call United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties, (320) 834-7800.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Have breakfast with Santa at Alexandria UMC
Alexandria United Methodist Church will host its fourth annual Breakfast with Santa Saturday, December 8 between 9 and 10a.m.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

YMCA gets $500,000 boost for expansion
It’s fun to play at the YMCA, now more than ever. The J.A. Wedum Foundation in Minneapolis has awarded a $500,000 matching grant to the Alexandria YMCA to help build an 8,000-square-foot addition, which will bring the total square footage to 64,000 square feet.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Friday, November, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties seeks coat donations
United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties has distributed more than 700 coats through the coat distribution program since October, but the need continues to increase as winter grows near.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria's lodging tax proceeds rise to record levels
A 3 percent lodging tax in Alexandria is generating big bucks for promoting the local tourism scene.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

County Road 44 is no more
County Road 44 NW in Alexandria will now be known as Voyager Drive. The Alexandria City Council agreed to the name change at its meeting Tuesday night.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Sports scoop

Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Sports scoop

Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

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