Roseau Flood Recovery Fund Receives Donation from TEAM Industries

The Roseau Area Flood Recovery Fund, a component fund o Northwest Minnesota Foundation in Bemidji, has received a donation from TEAM Industries on behalf of the company's more than 1,100 employees. Bagley-based TEAM Industries donated $15,000 to the fund to help aid long-term flood recovery efforts in the Roseau area.

"Our employees are in agreement that this is an important and necessary gesture of our support for the flood victims in the Roseau area," said David Ricke, president of TEAM Industries. "We hope this gift makes a difference and helps the community recover more quickly from the devastation."

The first priorities of the Roseau Area Flood Recovery Fund are to help rebuild Roseau businesses, support the physical and operational needs of area nonprofits, provide housing for low-to-moderate income households with special concern for elderly housing needs, and support individuals in the community.

The Roseau Area Flood Recovery Fund accepts tax-deductible charitable contributions from individuals and businesses. Send contributions to Northwest Minnesota Foundation, 4225 Technology Drive NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. For more information about the fund and the Northwest Minnesota Foundation's other flood recovery efforts, visit the foundation's Web site at www.nwmf.org/html/flood_recovery.htm.

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