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First Annual Golf Tournament a Success

The first annual CARE golf tournament was a day of sunshine and laughter. According to Dave Herbst, who took on the very big job of chairing the committee, “I was very pleased with the generosity of the sponsors and donors. […]

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CARE Senior Socials

This event for vaccinated seniors takes place at The ROC, next door to the American Legion on 4th Avenue in downtown Foley, on the third Wednesday of every month. Entertainment and refreshments are provided by CARE. Visit with old friends, […]

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New location for CARE Senior Art Classes

The free art classes for vaccinated seniors, taught by local resident artist Paige LaDue Henry, has moved to The ROC located at 141 4th Avenue in downtown Foley (next door to the Foley American Legion). Just call the CARE office […]

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Fun & Fitness for Seniors Program

Join us and feel better! All vaccinated seniors are welcome to attend. This program offers fun, fellowship, and fitness, and it’s FREE! Our focus is on gently movement, at your personal pace, and tailored to your personal needs. Equipment will […]

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Senior Art Classes

Great News, our free art classes for vaccinated seniors are back! Classes were paused to make room for the pandemic, but now CARE is assured folks can gather safely. Sensitive individuals are encouraged to wear a mask. The art classes […]

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CARE Welcomes New Board Member

please join the CARE board of directors and staff in welcoming our newest Board Member, Michael Puffer. Michael, or Mike, he has no preference, loves meeting and serving new people, and getting to know the members of his community. Through […]

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St John's Area School Service Lent Project
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St. John’s Area School Service Project

Students at St. John’s Area School do a service project during Lent each year. This year we thought that it was especially important that our service project focus on our own community, and Sandy [Second Grade Teacher at St. John’s] […]

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Keep Your Mind Active

Being intellectually engaged may benefit the brain. People who engage in personally meaningful activities, such as volunteering or hobbies, say they feel happier and healthier. Learning new skills may improve your thinking ability, too. For example, one study found that […]

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Christmas Care Packages

CARE was pleased to distribute Christmas care packages, for the first time this year, to seniors who have been cooped-up since the pandemic started in March. Back in April, the CARE staff began with a vision of how wonderful it […]

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Free Food From Second Harvest Heartland

Second Harvest Heartland has continued to identify Benton County as an area of food insecurity in Minnesota, and so has partnered with CARE to continue monthly distributions at our Foley office. We have certainly had an unusual year. With all […]

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