TODAY'S BEST MIX » fundraiser http://mix108.com Sat, 25 May 2013 02:57:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Get out and Golf for a Great Cause with CASDA's "Tee Off to End Violence" http://mix108.com/get-out-and-golf-for-a-great-cause-with-casdas-tee-off-to-end-violence/ http://mix108.com/get-out-and-golf-for-a-great-cause-with-casdas-tee-off-to-end-violence/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 20:30:27 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=165273 Everyone is invited to join CASDA’s staff and volunteers as they "Tee Off to End Abuse" on June 21st. It's "fore" a great cause!  CASDA (Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse) uses the proceeds from this event to continue providing services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.

]]> http://mix108.com/get-out-and-golf-for-a-great-cause-with-casdas-tee-off-to-end-violence/feed/ 0 Facebook Proctor DECA Students and Local Rotary Going For Snow Angels World Record for Charity http://mix108.com/proctor-deca-students-and-local-rotary-going-for-snow-angels-world-record-for-charity/ http://mix108.com/proctor-deca-students-and-local-rotary-going-for-snow-angels-world-record-for-charity/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:28:46 +0000 Jeanne Ryan http://mix108.com/?p=129060 The beauty of living in a cold climate, falling back into some fresh snow and waving your arms and legs to make a beautiful snow angel. Of course it is easier to do with someone to pull you up to keep it pristine, but all the same, still a cool thing, and now a potential Guinness Book of  World Record.

]]> http://mix108.com/proctor-deca-students-and-local-rotary-going-for-snow-angels-world-record-for-charity/feed/ 0 (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) With Months Left to Live 17 Year Old Stillwater Man Composes Song to Say Goodbye to Friends and Family [VIDEO] http://mix108.com/with-months-left-to-live-17-year-old-stillwater-man-composes-song-to-say-goodbye-to-friends-and-family-video/ http://mix108.com/with-months-left-to-live-17-year-old-stillwater-man-composes-song-to-say-goodbye-to-friends-and-family-video/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:38 +0000 Jeanne Ryan http://mix108.com/?p=119269 Zach Sobich has shown true bravery and strength in dealing with a prognosis that nobody is ever ready to hear, that he has a few months left to live. In 2009 Zach was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma a rare form of Bone Cancer, and now the cancer has spread to both lungs.He took this grim news and turned it into something positive, a song to be remembered by.

]]> http://mix108.com/with-months-left-to-live-17-year-old-stillwater-man-composes-song-to-say-goodbye-to-friends-and-family-video/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of YouTube A Few Kids From Superior Show Us What A Sense Of Community And Caring Is All About http://mix108.com/a-few-kids-from-superior-show-us-what-a-sense-of-community-and-caring-is-all-about/ http://mix108.com/a-few-kids-from-superior-show-us-what-a-sense-of-community-and-caring-is-all-about/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:20:55 +0000 Jeanne Ryan http://mix108.com/?p=76400 It has been a few weeks since the flood of the century, but many people and the Lake Superior Zoo are still trying to piece things back together. But, thanks to some very kind and inspirational kids, the zoo has been given a little boost.

]]> http://mix108.com/a-few-kids-from-superior-show-us-what-a-sense-of-community-and-caring-is-all-about/feed/ 0 (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Twin Ports Bridge Festival Extended for Flood Relief Benefit Featuring Trampled By Turtles http://mix108.com/twin-ports-bridge-festival-extended-for-flood-relief-benefit/ http://mix108.com/twin-ports-bridge-festival-extended-for-flood-relief-benefit/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:41:50 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=74114 A national act and local favorite, Trampled By Turtles, has agreed to headline a second day of the Twin Ports Bridge Festival at Bayfront Festival Park on July 8, allowing the entire weekend to become a fundraiser for community members around the Twin Ports who have been affected by the flood.

]]> http://mix108.com/twin-ports-bridge-festival-extended-for-flood-relief-benefit/feed/ 0 Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images 20′th Annual Walk For Animals, In Support Of Animal Allies A Huge Success! http://mix108.com/20th-annual-walk-for-animals-in-support-of-animal-allies-a-huge-success/ http://mix108.com/20th-annual-walk-for-animals-in-support-of-animal-allies-a-huge-success/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:00:20 +0000 Jeanne Ryan http://mix108.com/?p=69422  

Congratulations to all involved in the 20th Annual Walk For Animals, which took place this past Saturday at Bayfront Festival Park.  300 walkers and 80 volunteers, strong helped raise lot's of money to help Animal Allies keep homeless animals in the Northland safe, healthy and ready for a forever home. :)

]]> http://mix108.com/20th-annual-walk-for-animals-in-support-of-animal-allies-a-huge-success/feed/ 0 Cee Lo Drops F-Bomb At Obama Fundraiser [VIDEO] http://mix108.com/cee-lo-drops-f-bomb-at-obama-fundraiser-video/ http://mix108.com/cee-lo-drops-f-bomb-at-obama-fundraiser-video/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:15:41 +0000 Jeanne Ryan http://mix108.com/?p=47385 Cee Lo... Bro, what in the heck are you thinking? Yep, Cee Lo sang his hit song Forget or "F" You as he so graciously put it at a fundraiser for President Obama. Now he knows his place, he is on t

]]> http://mix108.com/cee-lo-drops-f-bomb-at-obama-fundraiser-video/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of YouTube Mix 108 Miracles Prepare for the 2012 Polar Bear Plunge! http://mix108.com/mix-108-miracles-prepare-for-the-2012-polar-bear-plunge/ http://mix108.com/mix-108-miracles-prepare-for-the-2012-polar-bear-plunge/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:50:29 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=28636 First of all, a HUGE thank you to JENNA R., our very first committed plunger on our "Mix 108 Miracles" team!  Welcome Jenna, and I can't wait to jump with you!

You may have heard about it on Mix 108, on the news, read about it online, or maybe even seen a video on YouTube, but what exactly is this "Plunge" that everyone's talking about?

The Polar Bear Plunge — presented by Minnesota law enforcement is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations and businesses to support Special Olympics athletes by jumping into frigid Minnesota waters

]]> http://mix108.com/mix-108-miracles-prepare-for-the-2012-polar-bear-plunge/feed/ 0 My First Polar Plunge, circa 2004