Know a friend that would be great Jaycee? Time to make the ask!

Have you looked around at your group of friends to see if you have some contacts that have what it takes to be Jaycees? That “go getter” attitude, wanting to have new experiences, drive to work for something greater than themselves? Some familiar? In June, the Test Jaycees are running a big member drive and we are asking all members to take a look around them and see who they know that may be a good fit for the Jaycees. Invite ‘em in! Give others the...

Lasting Friendships

Waiting for this opportunity

Record Breaking Chapter Food Drive

Congratulations on a record-breaking drive in 2011! Chapter members should be proud  to have set a new chapter record for our March 2010 Food Drive! Approximately 60 volunteers **** 3,072 lbs of food (doubled last year’s collection) **** 2,000 meals for families in their community **** 3,000 donation bags distributed all over the city South St. Paul works annually with Neighbors Inc., a local charity, to coordinate a local food drive. Over the course of two weeks,...

Jaycees Assist Local Students with New Skate Park

Wells Park could become home to a skateboard park if some local students and the Jaycees are successful in their efforts to lobby the Morris City Council. The meeting, held at the auditorium of the Morris Area High School, gives students an opportunity to bring before the Council an issue that is important to them. Michael Peterson, a ninth grader at the high school, presented the council with the request for a skate park. The well-spoken Peterson addressed issues...

Run for the Lakes- Record Participants

Outstanding participation amongst area runners The former Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon has become the Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakez Marathon in 2010. As the headline sponsor, Zorbaz on Gull Lake will be the location of the spaghetti feed, keynote speakers and pre-post party events. Additionally, the marathon has partnered with Grand View Lodge, which will host the Health and Fitness Expo, vendor booths, race registration and packet...

Hands-On Learning

Help Organize Punt, Pass, Kick

Hope to see you at our upcoming PPK event- we could use some more volunteers!