The Osakis VFW Club contributed more than $17,500 to local organizations and causes through its charitable gambling donations from January through June 2020.
Here's a closer look at the contributions:
January
Osakis High School Student Scholarship $1000.00
Osakis High School Student Scholarship $500.00
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Osakis High School Student Scholarship $500.00
Wings of Mercy $500.00
MN Warriors Ice Hockey $100.00
Osakis Kids Easter Program $500.00
Osakis Boy Scout Troup 426 $790.00
Osakis Boy Scout Troup 426 $650.00
Osakis High School Class Trip $300.00
St Agnes School Computer Purchase $3,250.00
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Local Community Hardship $500.00
Osakis High School Student Scholarship $500.00
Total $9,090.00
February
Osakis Public School Trip $400.00
The Mission Project $ 200.00
The Salvation Army $ 200.00
Osakis Sportsmen Club $200.00
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Mn National Youth Camp $200.00
City of Osakis Fire Dept. $200.00
Total $1,400.00
March
Gold Star Family Weekend $200.00
Northern Lights Boy Scouts $250.00
Osakis Public School Trip $400.00
Osakis Public School After Prom Party $400.00
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Total $1,250.00
April
Osakis Public School Scholarship $500.00
Osakis Senior Meals on Wheels $400.00
Total $900.00
May
Local Family Hardship $500.00
City of Osakis Fireworks $2500.00
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Local Family Hardship $500.00
Total $3,500.00
June
Smoky Timbers Boy Scout Camp $100.00
Department of Minnesota Poppy Purchase $520.00
Local Benefit $25.00
Local Benefit $500.00
Total $1,145.00
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Twelve U.S. flags donated to area churches and cemeteries…$216.00
Total Charitable Gambling Donations…January – June, 2020……….$17,501.