In celebration of Community Foundation week and the sixth annual Give to the Max Day in Minnesota, the Willmar Area Community Foundation is awarding a $1,000 Golden Ticket to the Kandiyohi County nonprofit that raises the most money on Nov. 13.
Give to the Max Day, created in 2009 and launched by the Minnesota Community Foundation and other organizations, is a popular fundraising event because of the Golden Tickets being offered. A Golden Ticket amount may range from $1000 to $20,000.
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