At this month’s monthly meeting, the Borough Assembly approved a resolution dedicating November 1 to be “Extra Mile Day.”
An annual proclamation, the designation is meant to encourage community members to “go the extra mile” in personal effort, volunteerism and service. That can manifest itself in many ways, with a number of opportunities coming up this holiday season. Representing the town’s collective churches, the Wrangell Ministerial Association will be holding its 15th annual Thanksgiving Basket distribution on November 20. Each year the drive collects resources in order to provide traditional holiday meals to those who could use them, be they single-parent households, multiple member families, those coping with illness or catastrophe, or individuals. [Read more…]
