Thank you to everyone who supported Baseball & BBQ 2019! Thank you Cashwise!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Youth 1st receives Baseball & BBQ donation from Cashwise
(Owatonna, MN) (May, 2019)
Youth 1st, a non-profit organization headquartered in Owatonna, MN recently received a donation from Cashwise Foods in Owatonna. The proceeds were generated from the annual Baseball & BBQ rib fundraiser. Brian Elwer, Store Director for Cashwise in Owatonna, presented a check for over $2500 to Mark Arjes, Founder and Director of Youth 1st. The mission of Youth 1st is to connect Conduct, Character and Community to youth activity programs.
“Cashwise is a great community partner and we appreciate all the support that Brian and his staff give us each year through their BBQ rib fundraisers.” said Mark Arjes of Youth 1st. “One of the neat things that has come out of the fundraiser model is our lunch time delivery process to local businesses for orders of 10 or more. We would like to thank Tony Schwichtenberg, John Dickerman, Ron Blakstad and Steve Arnold for their time as our delivery drivers. In addition, we would like to thank Community Bank Owatonna, Daikin, Jaguar Communications, KOWZ radio, Noble RV, Pearson, Profinium, US Bank, Jostens, CDI, South Country Health Alliance and United Prairie Bank for supporting us through their delivery orders.”
Youth 1st held a baseball themed prize drawing from all names entered through food purchases over the two day event. Pam Mikeworth won the grand prize gas grill package sponsored by Owatonna Motor Company and the Owatonna Target Store, including a $50 gift card from Cashwise. Other prize winners included Mary Overlee Olson (Mankato Moondogs Ticket Package), Marge Gruhlke (MN Twins Tickets), Kristin Kubat (MN Twins Tickets), Sherry Harbal (MN Twins Tickets), and Don & Judy Schult (MN Twins Tickets).
Youth 1st receives Baseball & BBQ donation from Cashwise
(Owatonna, MN) (May, 2019)
Youth 1st, a non-profit organization headquartered in Owatonna, MN recently received a donation from Cashwise Foods in Owatonna. The proceeds were generated from the annual Baseball & BBQ rib fundraiser. Brian Elwer, Store Director for Cashwise in Owatonna, presented a check for over $2500 to Mark Arjes, Founder and Director of Youth 1st. The mission of Youth 1st is to connect Conduct, Character and Community to youth activity programs.
“Cashwise is a great community partner and we appreciate all the support that Brian and his staff give us each year through their BBQ rib fundraisers.” said Mark Arjes of Youth 1st. “One of the neat things that has come out of the fundraiser model is our lunch time delivery process to local businesses for orders of 10 or more. We would like to thank Tony Schwichtenberg, John Dickerman, Ron Blakstad and Steve Arnold for their time as our delivery drivers. In addition, we would like to thank Community Bank Owatonna, Daikin, Jaguar Communications, KOWZ radio, Noble RV, Pearson, Profinium, US Bank, Jostens, CDI, South Country Health Alliance and United Prairie Bank for supporting us through their delivery orders.”
Youth 1st held a baseball themed prize drawing from all names entered through food purchases over the two day event. Pam Mikeworth won the grand prize gas grill package sponsored by Owatonna Motor Company and the Owatonna Target Store, including a $50 gift card from Cashwise. Other prize winners included Mary Overlee Olson (Mankato Moondogs Ticket Package), Marge Gruhlke (MN Twins Tickets), Kristin Kubat (MN Twins Tickets), Sherry Harbal (MN Twins Tickets), and Don & Judy Schult (MN Twins Tickets).
Jan 30th event has been postponed - the Blades game is rescheduled to Monday, Feb 11 at 8 PM in Owatonna.
Hockey Night event is rescheduled for Feb 11 as well - note the start times! Pregame Tailgate at 7, game time is at 8 PM.
Hope to see you there!
Hockey Night event is rescheduled for Feb 11 as well - note the start times! Pregame Tailgate at 7, game time is at 8 PM.
Hope to see you there!
PIGSKIN & PORK 2018
Thank you to the following business partners who provided us the opportunity to deliver lunches over our 2 day fundraiser:
Pearson Jaguar Communications Profinium United Prairie Bank KOWZ Radio Daikin Applied Target Noble RV Community Bank Owatonna House Chevrolet |
Thank you to everyone who supported our annual Pigskin & Pork fall fundraiser!With your help and support, we raised over $1900 for our Youth 1st Team Awards program, which recognizes players, coaches and parents for positive conduct and good sportsmanship during youth sporting events here in the Steele County area. THANK YOU for helping us put our Youth First!
We had a blast serving local business partners and the community. Big thank you to coach Nick Adamek and the Steele County Blades players for volunteering their time for the serving lines and deliveries. Please get out to a game this year, it is a fun night of hockey at the Four Seasons Centre. Follow us @Youth1stMN on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. |
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Playball! MN Clinic 2018 - Manthey Park in Owatonna
FREE PLAYBALL! MN CLINIC - JUNE 23 AT MANTHEY PARK - CLICK FOR DETAILS
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Coach Don Geng teaching the basics of throwing.
Thanks to everyone who came out to Playball! MN 2018! 
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Thank you Gopher Sport for donating great door prizes for Playball! MN.
PLAYBALL! MN CLINIC 2018 - the Grill Masters - Tony, Doug and Randy.
Thanks to all our volunteers! THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support Baseball & BBQ 2018! Special thanks to our host Brian Elwer and the staff at Cashwise!
Thank you to Pearson, Jostens, Noble RV, House Chevrolet, Viracon, United Prairie Bank, Jaguar Communications, Community Bank of Owatonna, and KOWZ for your delivery orders! Thanks to KRFO for great promos! |
MN Twins Caravan at Plaza Morena in Owatonna, MN