Update: NPCAN members came out in full force to help out the Peace Center, our local food shelf, this holiday season. NPCAN officers Ann Huseby and Annette Millette recently dropped off 92 pounds of donations collected throughout the community. Of course long after the holidays have come and gone, the Peace Center will still need … [Read more…]
One of the goals of NPCAN is to engage the community in conversation on a variety of topics. Our upcoming topic: healthcare. We will host the first of a two-part Community Conversation on healthcare on Sunday, Nov. 5, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in New Prague (1300 Main St. E.). … [Read more…]
NPCAN’s first annual Acts of Kindness Days (Sept. 22-24) was a great success. Some of the Acts of Kindness we saw: cookies and flowers being handed out along Main Street, quarters taped to vending machines at Coborn’s, apples and bananas to share at flag football, chalk drawings along Main Street and in front of Mala … [Read more…]
Kindness and NPCAN were both winners at New Prague’s Dozinky Days. The group participated in its first parade, handing out candy, stickers, sidewalk chalk and fliers promoting its upcoming Acts of Kindness days, Sept. 22-24. We had a strong showing, and can’t wait to have an even bigger presence next year. Thanks to everyone who … [Read more…]
The New Prague Community Action Network (NPCAN) welcomed Angie Craig to its fall kick-off meeting on Sept. 14. Craig, who has announced her candidacy for the Second Congressional District, spoke about a variety of topics, including her priorities for the district, her background and hopes for 2018. She also took questions from the audience. Committed … [Read more…]
