The PIGs are on a roll!  After our 3rd annual Ride For The Vets, we’ve raised more than $30,000 for veterans causes. The first Ride For The Vets event, in 2010, raised $6,800 for Project New Hope.  This is a camp for veterans and their families.  The camp provides group activities like archery, camping, and [...]

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Gary New Duluth Veterans Memorial Re-dedication   Recognizing and celebrating the services of Veterans from the Far West Communities of Riverside, Smithville, Morgan Park, Gary New Duluth, Fond du Lac, and Oliver, WI.               West Duluth Memorial Day Parade

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Here are the results from The Pigs first raffle drawing for 2012: Thanks to all those that purchased a ticket! 1st prize was a 40″ LCD TV. The Winner was Pat C. 2nd prize was $100 cash. The Winner was Jeanette B. 3rd prize was $50 cash. The Winner was Kevin K.

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Saturday June 2, 2012   We are currently in the planning stages for this years ride.  More info will be posted here when all the details are complete. Contact a PIG and ask about any current fund raising events.  We just kicked off this years Vets Ride with a raffle drawing for a 40″ flat [...]

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This years NWB food bank fundraiser collected over $5,000 for The Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank

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Members of the PIGs civic group were more than happy to purchase a van last week. The new 12-person van will be used by the Douglas County Veterans Service Office to transport veterans from the Northland to the Twin Cities for medical care. The PIGs (Public Involvement Group) donated more than $15,500 toward the purchase [...]

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The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center is a great place for individual or group outings.  A group of Pigs attended their open house last week. After making a donation they toured the whole facility and noticed quite a few interesting and inspiring exhibits.  We highly recommend everyone to visit this center.  Supporting our Veterans [...]

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