'News and Stories' Archive

2008 Northfield Historical Society Volunteers of the Year

Published May 26th, 2009 by Tim Jackson

The Northfield Historical Society is honored to announce its 2008 volunteers of the year. Student Volunteer of the Year is Sofie Jokela. 2008 Volunteers of the Year are Chip DeMann and Earl Weinmann. Reade more here: www.northfieldhistory.org/node/496

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Goods for Good Recap

Published May 15th, 2009 by Tim Jackson

The second annual Goods for Good – The Great Northfield Rummage Raid for Charity was a huge success with 26 sale sites collectively raising an estimated $10,000 for various charities. People who hosted sites were able to simplify their lives by getting rid of unwanted items, volunteer their time to organize a sale and raise [...]

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Restore, Replenish, Renew — April 21

Published April 8th, 2009 by Tim Jackson

A service of inspiration and renewal for caregivers will be Tuesday, April 21, 7 p.m. in the Three Links Chapel. Called “Restore, Replenish, Renew,” this prayer and worship service is designed for anyone who is providing care or services to persons in need. This includes family caregivers, nurses, physicians, healthcare workers, therapists, clergy, volunteers and [...]

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Volunteers Rock the House at Rock & Roll Revival VIII

Published April 1st, 2009 by Tim Jackson

5th Bridge salutes all the volunteers who made the Rock & Roll Revival VIII a huge success. Directors, Choreographers, Set Designers, Set Builders, Hair Dressers, Costume sewers, Costume Helpers, Program Designers, Local Business Sponsors, Concession Volunteers, Ushers, Ticket Sales, Sound & Lighting Technicians, Band Members, Cast Members, Refreshment Volunteers, other parent and community volunteers….Amazing things [...]

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100 Ideas for Acts of Kindness

Published February 12th, 2009 by Tim Jackson

100 Ideas for Kindness Deliver fresh-baked cookies to city workers Collect goods for a food bank Bring flowers to work and share them with coworkers Garden clubs can make floral arrangements for senior centers, nursing homes, hospitals, police stations, or shut-ins Adopt a student who needs a friend, checking in periodically to see how things [...]

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