After receiving a grant earlier this year, Gary Cares will be offering a women’s self defense class to area women. Self defense instructor Penny Ellingworth tells us more about this upcoming class, and what she will be covering. Ellingworth also told us more about her background as a self defense instructor. Lastly, Ellingworth encouraged everyone…
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Gary Cares wrapped up their annual One Fund Drive earlier this month, and it was a massive success. Wendy Bennefeld of Gary Cares says it was a record breaking year in terms of total money raised. This year was the first year that Gary Cares included Norman County fire departments, rescue squads, and community clubs…
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This week is the final week to donate to the Norman County One Fund Drive being held by Gary Cares. Wendy Bennefeld of Gary Cares tells us more about the One Fund Drive and who it supports. If you would like to make a donation to a local non-profit Bennefeld explains the best way to…
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Tickets are still available for the Gary Cares Mullets Mayhem Murder Mystery Fundraiser on Saturday, February 10 2024. Abbie Bennefeld of Gary Cares tells us more about this night of fun and food. Tickets to this event are limited and can be purchased online at www.garycares.org. Money raised from these events will be used for…
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Tickets are now available for the Annual Gary Cares Murder Mystery Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, February 10 2024. Gary Cares Board Member Abbie Bennefeld tells us more about this fundraiser and what it entails. Every year a theme for the murder mystery is picked out and attendees are encouraged to dress us in them and…
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In the next few days, you’ll be getting a slip in your mailbox for the annual Gary Cares Norman County One Fund Drive. It’s a way you can donate to local organizations and first responders. Wendy Bennefeld, the president of Gary Cares, tells us about last year’s fund drive. Among groups you can donate to…
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The Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Norman County in partnership with Gary Cares is searching for children aged 0-5 to get registered for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Free Book Program. Gary Cares President Wendy Bennefeld explains how kids can get registered and what they can expect from the program. With the big increase in…
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