Thursday, August 28, 2014

100 Saint Mary’s students to volunteer in Winona community Sunday


WINONA, Minn. — Nearly 100 new students from Saint Mary’s University will serve four organizations at numerous sites throughout the Winona area on Sunday, Aug. 31, from 1 to 4 p.m. as part of New Student Volunteer Day.

Students will be assisting a number of organizations including Winona County, the Catholic Worker House, the Winona Area Humane Society, and Kinstone Academy of Applied Permaculture.

New Student Volunteer Day — organized through the Office of Campus Ministry — is dedicated to providing new Saint Mary’s students with the opportunity to engage with the Winona community, and to be inspired by the Lasallian spirit of service early in their college careers.