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Community Gives Back on Day of Caring
EUGENE, Ore. — United Way of Lane County held its annual Day of Caring event all over Lane County Wednesday. More than 500 people took a break from their regular schedule to volunteer, including...
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Festival of Trees Needs Volunteers
EUGENE, Ore. — This year’s Festival of Trees is just around the corner, and organizers say they are in great need of volunteers. They say more than 900 volunteers are needed for a variety of positions...
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Florence Prepares for Day of Service
FLORENCE, Ore. — Kaylee Graham and her mom recently spent a day at the park. A year ago, this was just an empty field, but for Florence citizens, transforming it into a dog park was a top priority....
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Next Step Opens Volunteer Center
EUGENE, Ore. — A local recycling center rewarded its volunteers with a new work space. The recently renovated dismantling center at Next Step Recycling opened up last week. Organizers say so far this...
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Group Works to Beautify Local Parks
EUGENE, Ore. — Around 400 people spent Saturday afternoon beautifying Eugene parks. This is the fifth year the City of Eugene collaborated with the Church of Latter Day Saints for this day of service....
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Power of Florence Day of Service
FLORENCE, Ore. — Kaylee Graham came up with the idea for a volunteer event three years ago and petitioned the city council to recognize this service day. “It feels really good to know that I have made...
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Home Show Donates to ShelterBox
EUGENE, Ore. — Saturday was the second day of the Good Earth Home, Garden, and Living Show. It’s not just a show for vendors to sell supplies, but a number of nonprofits are benefiting from the show....
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Volunteers Beautify Skinner’s Butte
EUGENE, Ore. — With a paintbrush and shovel, volunteers from the rotary and Northwest Youth Corp offered a helping hand to beautify Skinner’s Butte. “It’s an awesome project. We’ve got groups that are...
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Windermere Staff Donate Day of Service
EUGENE, Ore. — Roughly 75 employees of Windermere Real Estate got down and dirty Friday volunteering for Food for Lane County. This was eighth year the group donated a day of service to the...
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Volunteers to Clean Up Byway
ROSEBURG, Ore. – Residents in the Umpqua Basin can volunteer for this year’s National Lands Day. On September 12, residents can take part in the 13th Annual Volunteer Cow Creek Back Country Byway...
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Springfield Cemetery Clean Up
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Members of the Springfield Rotary Club, Peter Webster and Bill Vanvactor, as well as Ron Rodgers with the Laurel Grove Pioneer Cemetery, meet to weed whack and uncover lost graves....
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UO Takes Part in Making a Difference Day
EUGENE, Ore. — This Saturday is the biggest day of service in the world, with millions taking part in Make a Difference Day. University of Oregon students and staff are pitching in. They’ve partnered...
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Students Volunteer in Local Parks
EUGENE, Ore. — Around 400 University of Oregon students spent Saturday morning giving back to the community. These students worked on eight different projects all around Eugene. Students say they want...
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EUGENE, Ore. – Hundreds of employees from a local credit union worked on their day off Monday. The Oregon Community Credit Union employees took part in nearly two dozen different projects across the...
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