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Pam FahndrichValor Mentoring at The REC to host a KNOCK DOWN to LIFT UP Young People bowling fundraiser January 24, 2024Jan. 12th, 2024

Valor Mentoring at The REC to host a KNOCK DOWN to LIFT UP Young People bowling fundraiser January 24, 2024

Join Valor Mentoring's Bowling FUNdraiser! Have fun while raising money to help provide needed mentoring for youth in our community. Purchase a lane for 4 people to compete and raise money for mentoring. Comes with a pizza for your team and the chance to win some great prizes! Room for a few more teams! REGISTE…
Elyssa at WhirLocalExploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own CityMar. 12th, 2024

Exploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own town is not just a way to break the monotony, but also a great opportunity to support local businesses and discover new-to-you places. Here are a few tips for "rediscoveri…
Elyssa at WhirLocal3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift StoreApr. 7th, 2022

3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift Store

Spring cleaning season is among us, which means it's time to figure out what to do with your unwanted items. Instead of letting your items pile up in storage or be thrown away, you should consider donating them to a local thrift store. If your items are desirable and still in good condition, there are many benefits to…
Elyssa at WhirLocal5 Great Ways to Learn About the History or Culture of Your AreaJul. 17th, 2021

5 Great Ways to Learn About the History or Culture of Your Area

Discovering local history and culture is a fantastic way to spend your spare time and learn about where you live. Whether you are looking for something fun to do with kids or friends or want to find out more about the neighborhood you live in, here are a few activity ideas to get you started: 1. Look for Local Tour…
Elyssa at WhirLocalLocal Team-Building Activities for Salem, Oregon Small BusinessesSep. 5th, 2023

Local Team-Building Activities for Salem, Oregon Small Businesses

Nestled in the heart of Oregon, the city of Salem stands as a hub of small businesses, each with its own unique goals and challenges. With close-knit teams and departments, the significance of building strong team dynamics through team-building and team bonding activities cannot be overstated. These activities not onl…
Elyssa at WhirLocal8 Tips to Help You Plan a Successful Yard SaleJun. 12th, 2021

8 Tips to Help You Plan a Successful Yard Sale

If you're holding a yard or garage sale to get rid of some things you don't need anymore, it might take a little more thought and planning than you think at first. Let's look at a few of our favorite tips on how to prepare for a yard sale by deciding what you're going to sell, pricing items appropriately, picking the …
Alyssa Mueller5 Steps to Finding the Right Volunteer OpportunityJun. 3rd, 2021

5 Steps to Finding the Right Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteering in your local neighborhood is a great way to give back to your community and develop closer relationships with the people you live around. If you are in search of a volunteer opportunity, here are some steps that will help you find the perfect one. 1. Identify Your Skills The first step in finding t…

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