Community News
Community Engagement Welcomes All To Be Involved
Read about SPAAR members, the good work done in the communities where you live and work, and the many community partnerships in which you are involved.
Find out how you can be involved by contacting Joe McKinley, Vice President of Advocacy and Community Engagement, at jmckinley@spaar.com.
Bill Burg has a warm spot for the Coolest Celebration on Earth
Lifelong friendships and socializing with the office staff are just the tip of the iceberg when Bill Burg talks about his favorite parts of the St. Paul Winter Carnival, which celebrates its 139th year running January 23 to February 2, 2025.
Winter Carnival magic started with the Medallion Hunt for Mike Olsen
Winter Carnival magic started with the Medallion Hunt for Mike Olsen
Toys for Joy creates smiles across the community
The Anoka Armory was abuzz on December 19-20 as volunteers guided shoppers to the respective tables for young kids or teens, helping them find the just-right Christmas gifts during the 2024 Toys for Joy distribution event.
REALTORS® Charitable Foundation helps extend good into the community
REALTORS® Charitable Foundation presented a check to Spare Key, its 2024 grant recipient, on December 16.
Looking back on SPAAR’s nine inspiring SPAAR Heroes of 2024
Congratulations once again to the nine individuals or teams named SPAAR Hero in 2024.
SPAAR members’ support spreads generosity throughout 12 counties
The result of SPAAR's 2024 #thanksgivingback collection drive throughout November meant 3,245 cans and packages of soup were distributed to 15 food shelves, touching all 12 counties within SPAAR's service area.
Sonya Fox is named a SPAAR Hero
Sonya is instrumental with the CPKC Holiday Train and co-chairs the Cottage Grove Stop Committee.
