'Arts and Sports' Archive

Mentor girls grades K-5 through a Northfield Community Girl Scout Troop!

Published January 17th, 2013 by Carolyn Gates

Our Northfield Regional Community troop will meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 6pm-7:30pm. Regional community troops serve girls in grades K-5, meet in a public location, are open to drop-ins and are led by a team of caring volunteers. Help girls Discover, Connect and Take Action by guiding them through the Girl Scout [...]

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Sign Language Interpreter Needed

Published April 1st, 2009 by Tim Jackson

Are you proficient in sign language? Would you be willing to volunteer your services for a couple hours a few times per year? The High School needs a volunteer to occasionally interpret for hearing impaired students and parents at special events like sports meetings and end of season banquets. If you are interested please contact [...]

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Reasons to Write…An Intergenerational Pen-Pal Experience

Published February 18th, 2009 by Tim Jackson

Common Good RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) is looking for adult volunteers to participate in a letter writing program with 2nd graders at Sibley Elementary School. If you enjoy writing letters and are looking for a short term commitment, this opportunity may be for you! During the months of March and April, each volunteer [...]

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Bean Bag Sewers Needed

Published June 16th, 2008 by Tim Jackson

Do you sew? Do you have scraps of material waiting for a use? Are you learning to sew or teaching others? Would you like to have a simple sewing project that contributes to others? Epic Enterprises Inc. needs a collection of Bean Bags. Epic Enterprise is a provider of services for adults with developmental disabilities. [...]

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America in Bloom — Northfield

Published June 10th, 2008 by Tim Jackson

We are looking for volunteers in the eight categories of America in Bloom. Some are individual efforts and others might need a team effort. 1. Tidiness – Neighborhood and Community Projects *Clean up your yard and neighborhood *Remove garbage and recycling containers from the neighborhood front yards *Park RVs, boats, unused cars, mowers, etc. in [...]

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