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Help Us End Childhood Hunger!

The TwinStar Community Foundation is once again partnering with Homeless Backpacks organizations in our service areas to help at-risk kids.  Now through October 12th, we will be seeking donations and food items to provide nutritious food for teens that provides the help they need to focus on school,
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Scams to watch out for

Ring back scam: When to not call back

Riiiing! You race for the landline, but the caller has already hung up—after just one ring. How rude! You thumb through the Caller ID, poised to give your mysterious caller a ring back when you note the strange area code.
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2016 High School Scholarship recipients (pictured left to right)

2019 High School Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our 2019 High School Scholarship recipients. Keila Kruse – Olympia HS (Dewey Noblitt Memorial Scholarship) Jannah R, Koetje – Tenino HS (Jack Jutte Scholarship Award) Shelby N. Foister – W.F. West High School Josey M. Rosbach – W.F. West High School April K.
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Onalaska Branch Manager Erin McKinnel pictured here with representatives from the Morton School District.

TwinStar Community Foundation Pays Off $59,000 of School Lunch Debt

More than 60 different elementary schools and their school districts were awarded funds to help eliminate the growing school lunch debt problem. The TwinStar Community Foundation paid all the school lunch debt in our service area for elementary schools in Lewis and Grays Harbor Counties and half the school lunch debt in Thurston County.
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TSCU foundation food and fund drive image

Help Us End Childhood Hunger!

The TwinStar Community Foundation is once again partnering with Homeless Backpacks organizations in our service areas to help at-risk kids.  Now through October 12th, we will be seeking donations and food items to provide nutritious food for teens that provides the help they need to focus on school,
» Read More
Onalaska Branch Manager Erin McKinnel pictured here with representatives from the Morton School District.

TwinStar Community Foundation Pays Off $59,000 of School Lunch Debt

More than 60 different elementary schools and their school districts were awarded funds to help eliminate the growing school lunch debt problem. The TwinStar Community Foundation paid all the school lunch debt in our service area for elementary schools in Lewis and Grays Harbor Counties and half the school lunch debt in Thurston County.
» Read More

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Scams to watch out for

Ring back scam: When to not call back

Riiiing! You race for the landline, but the caller has already hung up—after just one ring. How rude! You thumb through the Caller ID, poised to give your mysterious caller a ring back when you note the strange area code.
» Read More
Family having fun in the outdoors

Camping on a Budget

6 Ways To Save Money On Camping Costs Q: Camping was always considered the low cost vacation option, but the costs really add up. How can I cut down on camping costs but still have a great experience? A: It’s great you’re looking to trim your vacation expenses.
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Memorial Day Shopping

What To Buy And What To Skip On Memorial Day

Since 1971, Memorial Day has been observed as an extended weekend away from work–and the unofficial start of summer. But is about more than that: this day honors all the service-people who died in the service of their country. It stands as a day dedicated to memorialize those precious lives lost.
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Security

Scams to watch out for

Ring back scam: When to not call back

Riiiing! You race for the landline, but the caller has already hung up—after just one ring. How rude! You thumb through the Caller ID, poised to give your mysterious caller a ring back when you note the strange area code.
» Read More