Kans for Kids funds numerous area projects


SAPP Volunteers Pictured in front of the Kans for Kids trailer are members of the Sisseton Area Partners for Progress (SAPP). They are (left to right) President Julie Stapleton, Treasurer Tammy Chase, and members Bob Hull, Mark Tasa and Curt Dahl. Mark was previously charged with taking care of the cans, and now Curt Dahl is taking over that portion. ~ Courtesy Photo

by Mimi Larsen Courier Staff Writer

Kans for Kids is an on-going fundraiser sponsored by the Sisseton Area Partners for Progress (SAPP) to fund school and community improvement projects. It started in 2009, in time to supplement other fundraising efforts for the SHS Performing Arts Center and the athletic complex.

Over the years, Kans for Kids has received donations of aluminum cans totaling 57,430 pounds, and generating $18,491.87. For the last six years, the proceeds have gone to SAPP for distribution to local projects. For more on this story and many more please purchase a copy of the Sisseton Courier on news stands now or purchase a copy of the E-edtion on this website..

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