Wilkin County Food Drop a success thanks to volunteers

On Thursday, July 29th, Lakes & Prairies staff and volunteers from Rothsay, Breckenridge, Campbell and surrounding communities stepped up to the challenge of providing food to Wilkin County households. Between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., food drop sites were set up and more than 500 households showed up at the 3 locations.

Thank you to the following groups/partners:

• North County Food Bank
• Rothsay Public School
• St. Mary's School
• Campbell Public School
• Campbell Lions

We would like to extend special thank you to each and every person that volunteered to help bring surplus foods to those in need. Your time and energy really made a difference!

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Breckenridge...

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Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership

Lakes & Prairies Administrative offices in Moorhead are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Call 218-299-7000 or toll free at 800-452-3646. Visit us at www.lakesandprairies.net

Clay-Wilkin Head Start

Clay-Wilkin Head Start is enrolling children for the coming Head Start school year. For more information please call 218-299-7021 or visit our website.

Family & Community Services (FCS)

Lakes & Prairies Family & Community Services offices are open Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30. Call 218-299-7314 or toll free 800-452-3646 or visit us at http://www.lakesandprairies.net/.

Run & Fun a Sucess

Run & Fun for Rainbow Bridge was a success! Our event was held in coordination with the Fargo Marathon 5k race. It featured game, music and food and was a family friendly event for the whole community.We would like to thank Gjesdahl Law Office, P.C., and Kennelly & O'Keeffe Attorneys who hosted this event and the dozens of other sponsors and contributors who donated items for the silent auction. The event helped raise $8,000, in support of Rainbow Bridge Safe Exchange/Visitation Center! For more photos please visit our website.

2010 Flood Updates

The following links are provided for flood information updates in the greater F-M area including Clay County, MN, Wilkin County, MN and Fargo, ND.

City of Moorhead Flood Information
Clay County Flood Information
Wilkin County
U of M/Extension Flood Recovery/Disaster Response
Flood Forecast Display Tool
KFGO Radio
City of Fargo

RAINBOW BRIDGE - Safe Exchange/Visitation Ctr

May is Rainbow Bridge - Safe Exchange/Visitation month.