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		<title>Pitter Patter to accept donations at Lakeside SuperValu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pitter Patter Animal Rescue , a 501(c)3 organization, at 220 E Lake Street Silver Lake will be at Lakeside SuperValu in Paddock Lake on Saturday Feb. 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. collecting donations Pitter Patters is a no kill rescue that survives on donations from the community.Needed supplies include: paper towels, cleaning supplies, dish/hand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westosha Kiwanis votes to approve division change</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2012/01/26/westosha-kiwanis-votes-to-approve-division-change/27190</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Westosha Kiwanis Club Board of Directors has voted unanimously to approve a move from WI-UM Kiwanis Division One to WI-UM Kiwanis Division Two. WI-UM Kiwanis is the District that Westosha Kiwanis Club is part of and stands for Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis Clubs. The move will need to be agreed upon by both Boards of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sharing Center seeking sponsors for dinner only Christmas baskets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sharing Center has 80 senior citizens and adult couples  needing Christmas baskets at the center&#8217;s annual Christmas distribution to be held on Dec. 17. These baskets need not contain gifts since they are for adults, explained Susanne I. Wilczek, executive director, The Sharing Center. What is needed is a complete dinner, such as turkey, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Olympics Polar Plunge announces date and new location</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/26/special-olympics-polar-plunge-announces-date-and-new-location/25616</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special Olympics Wisconsin-Southeastern Region will host its 13 th annual Polar Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 11  with a new Plunge name and location . The Southeastern WI Polar Plunge (formerly known as the Pleasant Prairie Plunge) will be held at The Brat Stop, in Kenosha. A giant pool will be set up in The Brat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salem School Student Senate conducts food drive</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/21/salem-school-student-senate-conducts-food-drive/25539</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Salem School Student Senate has been conducting a food drive recently in which all classes in the school have participatd. The food will be donated to The Sharing Center. Homerooms competed against each other to see who collected the most food.]]></description>
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		<title>The Sharing Center distributes Thanksgiving meals</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/19/the-sharing-center-distributes-thanksgiving-meals-2/25528</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 01:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sharing Center distributed Thanksgiving meals to over 200 families today at Holy Name Church-WIlmot. In the annual program, families are adopted by spopnsors, who purchase the food for a holiday meal. The food is then anonymously given to the recipients. The center conducts a similar program for Christmas. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, contact the center at 262-997-0783 or szweedyk@thesharingcenter.net. Note: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Hands Holiday Food Pantry distributes to about 300</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/19/helping-hands-holiday-food-pantry-distributes-to-about-300/25513</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday&#8217;s Helping Hands Holiday Food Pantry will hopefully have made the season a little brighter for many in need. Westosha Lakes Church, Christ Lutheran Church, New Life Bible Church, Central High School and Wilmot High School teamed together along with many hands and feet to transport, unload, organize, pack and distribute food to approximately 300 families [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Event this weekend to benefit Mike Devries</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/16/event-this-weekend-to-benefit-mike-devries/25429</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A benefit for the Mike Devries Foundation will take place Nov. 19 at the Brat Stop-Parkway Chateau (entrance C) and feature food, games, live music, magic, raffles and other fun. Mike Devries,  a Lily Lake resident, was involved in an accident in Feb. 2008 when his truck hit black ice and rolled over. Devries is now  paralyzed from the waste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Group offering help with Thanksgiving meal for those in need</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/15/group-offering-help-with-thanksgiving-meal-for-those-in-need/25397</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these tough economic times, could you use some help putting a Thanksgiving meal on the table? If you&#8217;re answer is yes, a coalition of area churches, businesses, Central and Wilmot high schools and other groups and individuals stand ready to help. The groups have been collecting food for the holiday meal that they plan to distrubute [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sharing Center finds enough Thanksgiving sponsors</title>
		<link>http://www.westofthei.com/2011/11/14/the-sharing-center-finds-enough-thanksgiving-sponsors/25381</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Hillock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, The Sharing Center was short 77 sponsors for its Thanksgiving basket program. But thanks to publicity about the deficit that appeared in local media (including westofthei.com) that shortfall has been closed. In fact, the center now has five more willing sponsors than it needs, said Susanne Wilczek, the center&#8217;s executive director, speaking at [...]]]></description>
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