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| 10/4/2023 | Join us for this annual event, featuring giant pumpkins grown by area volunteers, Al's Pumpkin Dessert Contest, and a free pumpkin for any donation all day! You can view the pumpkins and get a great photo op for your kids between approximately 9 am and 4 pm right out in front of the Y. Come over at noon and enjoy a fabulous dessert tasting event during Al's Pumpkin Dessert Contest! For only $5 you can taste all of the delectable desserts made by volunteers and vote for "best tasting" and "best presentation". What could be more fun than that!? To top it off, anyone who donates to our Pumpkins for Parkinson's fund raiser receives a free pumpkin cupcake! All proceeds directly support our YMCA Parkinson Wellness participants. The Y is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and you donation is tax deductible! Contact Patti McEnroe for details. more info... |
| 10/10/2023 | This presentation will introduce and
explain the services provided by the ND APEX Accelerator team. The importance of SAM registration and how to navigate the SAM site. Changes being made- getting rid of the DUNS number. Updates to the certifications: 8(a) program, HUBZone, Women-Owned Small Business, Minority- owned business, Mentor-Protégé Program, Veteran-owned business certification, Small Disadvantaged Business Certification. We will also touch on how to make sure your business is Procurement ready. Presented by: Nikki Kallias, APEX Program
Advisor, Center for Business Engagement & Development more info... |
| 10/16/2023 | Join Northlands Rescue Mission for a special banquet and auction celebrating our community's efforts to help people experiencing homelessness, hunger, and addiction. Starting Oct. 12th, bid on more than 100 packages in our online auction. On Oct. 16th, dine with us at the Alerus Center, browse auction items in person, and enjoy real stories of Hope Realized! 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒅 Banquet tickets are $75 each (dinner included). Virtual tickets are available for $25/family. 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: more info... |
| 10/21/2023 | Swim, bike and run in the comfort of the indoors. This event is perfect for serious competitors and beginners alike. Because each wave is timed, pressure on competitors is minimized. The event is conducted in wave s of 5 people, starting with 15 minutes in the pool, followed by 20 minutes on a treadmill, and then 20 minutes on a Keiser indoor cycle. Laps and miles will be recorded for each person and top finishers are calculated by a percentage conversion of the totals. Each wave begins about 25 minutes apart. Snack and refreshments are provided. Prizes will be awarded. more info... |
| 10/26/2023 | Description: Managing grief in times of celebration can be overwhelming. Suffering the loss of a loved one is difficult any time of the year, but the holiday season can intensify feelings of loss. This presentation will enable attendees to identify and learn how to manage the mixed and painful emotions that can surface when grieving during the holidays. Participants will also learn important self-care strategies. This class is free and open to the public.
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| 10/29/2023 | Bring the kiddos (age preschool to grade 5) and enjoy an evening of excitement and fun! Our annual Halloween event features carnival games, cupcake walk, haunted house, treats, prizes and even a Halloween costume contest! Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. more info... |
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