Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Front Row: Gene Dillon Elementary First Robotics Lego League students – Squirrel Busters Second Row: Riley Kingelhofer, Corey Hamilton, BSU; Donna Olson, Nicki Lemmer, Headwaters Quilt Guild; Jason Stanoch, Chelsea Knutson, Christianna Beldo, Bemidji Career Academies; Nick Seitz, City of Blackduck Third Row: Otto Belschner, Mackenzie Gladis, BSU; Amber Whelan, Tailwinds Bemidji; Diane Mostad, Friends Up North; Joy Barclay, Bemidji Area Take a Kid Fishing; Lonnie & Vonnie Wernberg, Deeper Life Bible Camp; Cindy Wannarka, Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce; Sharon & Russ King, Blackduck Area Senior Center; Verna Lenker, Bemidji Senior Center; Lee Furuseth, Headwaters Science Center; Katie Lutz, Bemidji Symphony Orchestra; Joyce Day, Level Ground; Carter Thorson, Bemidji Middle School Robotics Club Back Row: Ignacio Mendez, Red Lake Nation College; Terri Buscher, Tailwinds Bemidji; Peter Buesseler, Mississippi Headwaters Audubon Society; Emily Fairchild, Boys & Girls Club of the Bemidji Area; Scott Buchan, Camp Oak Hills; Dean Gray, Solway Volunteer Fire Department; Greg Olson, Marcel Noyes, Laporte-Benedict Lions Club; Dale Janke, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Philip's Conference
Bemidji, Minn. -The Beltrami Electric Cooperative Trust Board for Operation Round Up® met in October and awarded grants to 25 area nonprofit and community organizations totaling $41,195. Many local programs and non-profit organizations benefit from Operation Round Up®, a charitable program unique to electric cooperatives.
The program is designed to give cooperative members a means of working together to use small change to make a big impact in their local communities, with 100% of member contributions going to local projects. Project categories for organizations applying for grants from Operation Round Up® must fit into one or more of the following: Community Service, Economic Development, Education & Youth and Environment. Applications and guidelines can be found on http://www.beltramielectric.com.
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