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(Left) Sue Kyllonen , Hermantown Elementary school secretary, receives the dictionaries from Cindy Lawrence, Leading Knight, Duluth Elks Lodge.
Duluth Elks Lodge #133 delivered dictionaries to all third graders at the
Hermantown Elementary School, and to
Stella Maris Academy. This has been an annual event for the Duluth Elks Lodge for several years. The dictionaries belong to the students for their own personal use. Also, the Elks in December were awarded a combined Beacon/Spotlight Grant from the Elks Community Investments Program. They received $5,500 and distributed the money to 5 local area elementary schools. $1,100 was awarded to each of the following schools:
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(Left) Sue Kyllonen , Hermantown Elementary school secretary, receives the dictionaries from Cindy Lawrence, Leading Knight, Duluth Elks Lodge.
Duluth Elks Lodge #133 delivered dictionaries to all third graders at the
Hermantown Elementary School, and to
Stella Maris Academy. This has been an annual event for the Duluth Elks Lodge for several years. The dictionaries belong to the students for their own personal use. Also, the Elks in December were awarded a combined Beacon/Spotlight Grant from the Elks Community Investments Program. They received $5,500 and distributed the money to 5 local area elementary schools. $1,100 was awarded to each of the following schools:
Lake Country Power selected the Cook Area Health Care Auxiliary Thrift Shop of Cook, Minn., as the winner of its annual Touchstone Energy® Community Award. The co-op chose this organization
United Helpers reports first deaths at Canton facility United Helpers Rehabilitation and Senior Care in Canton (Source: WWNY) By Scott Atkinson | December 28, 2020 at 1:27 PM EST - Updated December 28 at 2:00 PM
CANTON, N.Y. (WWNY) - United Helpers reported on Monday that three people have died from COVID-19 at its Rehabilitation and Senior Care Center in Canton.
The deaths are the first at the Canton facility, and occurred over the Christmas holiday. As of Christmas Eve, the Canton facility reported no deaths.
The number of residents at the Canton facility testing positive for COVID jumped from 30 to 36, and the number of staff testing positive from 20 to 37.
Health Initiative | Submitted
Staff from the the Health Initiative in Potsdam recently donated $175 worth of personal care items, puzzles, activity books, art supplies, and snacks for residents at United Helper’s Rehabilitation and Senior Care Center in Ogdensburg. Pictured are Larry Worden (United Helpers) with Lucy Colby and Jodi Regan from the Health Initiative delivering the gifts.