We are thrilled to share that Virginia Milbert will be receiving the 2017 Service to Others – Humanitarian Recognition (SOHR) from the South St. Paul/Inver Grove Heights Rotary Club! Virginia was part of the group that led the effort to organize what would become Neighbors, Inc. in the early 1970’s, and she continues to volunteer [...]
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As you get ready to read Griffin's latest stop, don't forget -- punch cards are available at the Neighbors office or by clicking here! -- The day was Sunday, the mission: chicken. After recruiting a couple of friends to partake in the adventure, I hopped into my Chevy and fired down Highway 52 with aplomb. [...]
We're just over a week into the Great Neighbors’ Food Fight is underway and have been hearing great things about the contenders battling for the “best chicken wings” title! This year, we've tapped our marketing and communications intern, Griffin, to provide post-meal reports on the six competitors. His first stop? The Mississippi Pub. Read on to [...]
"I LOVE volunteering for the Summer Meals Program! It lets me do two of my favorite things at the same time -- visiting and laughing with friends while helping to feed the hungry." It's hard to believe that this year's Summer Meals Program is nearing the half-way point! Our volunteers have been having a blast [...]
This summer, eight local schools will open their cafeterias for breakfast and lunch! Free for anyone 18 and under, reduced pricing is also available for adults accompanying children. Click the links below to find out where and when meals will be served: Summer Meals for Teens and Kids (English) Summer Meals for Teens and Kids [...]
Participating in the Great Neighbors' Food Fight? Don't forget that Sunday is the last day to get your burgers, and voting is open until April 1 at www.neighborsmn.org/event/great-neighbors-food-fight! Here's the last installment from our guest blogger. Matt, thanks for taking the time to share your Food Fight experiences! For my fifth and final stop on what [...]
Check out the report from our guest blogger Matt's latest burger stop and don't forget -- March 20 is the last day to use those burger cards! For my next stop, I chose the Mississippi Pub, which is literally on the Old Miss itself in Inver Grove Heights, just across from the refinery. The restaurant [...]
Check out the report from our guest blogger Matt's latest burger stop: For my next stop, I chose B-52 Burgers & Brew in Inver Grove Heights along -- you guessed it -- Highway 52. This place has a great atmosphere, with comfortable booths and many huge TVs along the walls. That might be part of the [...]
Dine Out for a Cause The Great Neighbors' Food Fight is back for another round! Buy a Food Fight card for $25 and get five free burgers. Try all five delicious burgers from five different local restaurants and vote online for your favorite. Proceeds from the sale of Food Fight cards benefit Neighbors, Inc. We [...]
The room was bustling with princes and princesses for the first ever Neighbors' Princess Tea Party. Guests wore their royal best – including party dresses, princess outfits, crowns, hats and gloves. Meeting Princesses Pictures with Princesses Dressed for Tea A dozen title-holding princesses from local and regional pageants [...]
Five Local Restaurants Compete for "Best Burger" And the Proceeds Benefit Neighbors, Inc. As part of his *ahem* journalistic duties, Adam Carter with Town Square TV, took the Food Fight journey and tried all five burgers from the participating restaurants (in just one day!) Check out his experience here: https://vimeo.com/121789383 Although we're not sure we would recommend [...]