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THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY PETERSON ANTHONY INSURANCE
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10/10/2012
THE FAIRMONT SCHOOL BOARD ACCEPTED SEVERAL DONATIONS TO SCHOOL DISTRICT PROGRAMS AT TUESDAY'S MEETING. DONATIONS OF 1,000 DOLLARS EACH FROM AVERY-WEIGH TRONIX AND ARTS-WAY MANUFACTURING WENT TO THE SCHOOL'S WELDING ACADEMY. CARRIE MAJESKE C E O FROM ARTS-WAY TALKED ABOUT THE REASON FOR THE DONATION. SAYING THE COMPANY WANTS TO SHOW YOUNG PEOPLE THAT THEIR ARE GOOD JOBS IN THIS AREA AND WANTS TO GET THEM BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE COMMUNITY.
EACH DONATION GOES TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL WELDING STATION.
A 9,000 GRANT WAS ACCEPTED FROM THE 3M FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF THE ROBOTICS PROGRAM.
TOM CHANDLER OF W F S WAS ON HAND TO LEAVE A CHECK FOR 7,832 DOLLARS FOR THE TEST PLOT CROP HARVESTED ON LAND THEY ALLOWED THE SCHOOL'S AG ACADEMY TO WORK AND LEARN ON THIS YEAR.
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ROD HALVORSEN
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