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Minnesota News, Moorhead, Morning - In The Studio

LIVE: Half-Dozen Bands To Honor Late Local Musician At Tribute Show

A fitting tribute is coming this weekend for a man who spent his life bringing music to his community
Adam Ladwig,

MOORHEAD, Minn, (KVRR) – A fitting tribute is coming this weekend for a man who spent his life bringing music to his community. Those are the Cropdusters, one of six bands playing a benefit and tribute show Saturday night for Chris Hanson. Hanson died late last year after a sudden stroke. He was just 45 years old. Hanson played music…

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Local News, Morning - In The Community

LIVE: Stick It To Cancer & Help Local Families Fighting Illness

Annual Stick It To Cancer fundraiser is back this Thursday
Adam Ladwig,

  Since the snow and the cold seem to be sticking around for awhile, why not celebrate it by supporting a great cause and seeing local young athletes strut their stuff? The Stick it to Cancer fundraiser from the group Lend a Hand Up takes over Scheels Arena. Kids from Fargo’s high school hockey community will take to the ice…

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Lincoln Elementary School organizes fundraiser for former teacher in need

Hami Arain,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A south Fargo grade school is supporting their former teacher through a tragic time by fundraising and outdoor activities. Ross Olson taught physical education at Lincoln Elementary School for 12 years. He suffered multiple seizures while driving, leading to a crash in late October, leading to severe shoulder damage. CT and MRI scans revealed a tumor…

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Holiday Hand Up campaign helps a West Fargo man battling brain cancer

Lend a Hand Up is starting its 3rd annual Holiday Hand Up Campaign through December 15th.
Hami Arain,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Holiday Hand Up is a giving event to raise funds for families across our community struggling because of health issues or other trauma. You can donate to up to 26 families fundraising this year now through December 15th. Every donation is boosted in value by 20 percent up to $5,000 per family, so generosity makes…

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Local News, Morning - In The Community

LIVE: Lend A Hand Through 2 Benefits For Locals

LIVE: Lend A Hand Through 2 Benefits For Locals
Adam Ladwig,

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – You can lend a hand this weekend to people in our community facing daunting medical issues. Lend a Hand Up is hosting fundraisers on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s benefit at the Horace Community Center helps Danell Dougherty, a Fargo woman with terminal brain cancer. Sunday’s benefit at the Moorhead American Legion helps Terry Renecker, a…

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Local News, Morning - In The Studio

LIVE: Lend A Hand Up On Giving Hearts Day

You can donate to Lend a Hand Up and 500+ other organizations on Giving Hearts Day
Adam Ladwig,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – KVRR’s Adam Ladwig visits with Lend a Hand Up Director Jeana Peinovich on this Giving Hearts Day to talk about the work her organization does to help families in need in our community. You can donate to Lend a Hand Up and 500+ other organizations on Giving Hearts Day by visiting www.givingheartsday.org. Categories: Local News, Morning…

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Lend A Hand Up makes 17 families’ spirits bright with $2,500 each in donations

Austin Erickson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – It’s a wonderful feeling when you’re going through hard times to know someone is there that cares. “It’s so overwhelming, the community support we received. It’s been very overwhelming” Stacie Rinde who’s battling breast cancer said. Seventeen families going through health issues receive $2,500 from Lend A Hand Up through Holiday Hand Up. Fifty thousand dollars…