Jan. 6: The Deer Lake Flyers Four-H Membership lately donated 26 turkeys to the Bemidji Neighborhood Meals Shelf.
As a part of its annual service mission, the membership utilized for a Meals Associate Problem grant by the state Four-H program and obtained $500 to buy turkeys for the Bemidji Neighborhood Meals Shelf round Thanksgiving, in response to a press release.
The awards program funds Four-H golf equipment and county/tribal Four-H packages to accomplice with an area meals shelf or diet group to host a donation or drive for wholesome meals or important provides of their neighborhood.
“We discovered that we’re the one donors supplying turkeys, so the truth that we had been capable of donate extra this 12 months than in earlier years was implausible,” membership chief Shelly Gilbertson stated within the launch.
Beltrami County at present has 11 neighborhood Four-H golf equipment and all of them usually take part in neighborhood service studying initiatives. To hitch Four-H, go to
extension.umn.edu/minnesota-Four-h
or name the Beltrami County Extension workplace at
(218) 444-5722.