| Clubs,
Organizations & Foundations |
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| Springfield
Area Historical Society |
| SAHS
was established to discover, preserve, and disseminate
historical knowledge about Springfield. The museum is
located on Central Street and is collecting artifacts
and information. Family and corporate memberships, at
$10 and $25 respectively, provide annual support. |
| Annual
Meeting is held in December. |
| Contact
- Springfield Area Historical Society, PO Box 113, Springfield,
MN 56087 507-723-6272 |
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| Springfield
Rotary |
| Service
Above Self - Primary function is to promote education
and do fund raising for local, national and international
projects. |
| Meet
every Tuesday at 12:10 p.m. at Ruby's Cafe at 11 S. Marshall |
| Contact
Deb Beyer at 507-723-6612 |
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| Springfield
Girl Scouts |
| Focus
- To give girls ages kindergarten through 12th grade opportunities
to develop self-esteem, self-reliance, and leadership
and teamwork skills in a fun and safe environment. Springfield
has troops for each age level. |
| Contact
Linda Carruthers - Service Manager 507-723-4721 |
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| Springfield
Boy Scouts |
| Focus
- Developing character and maturity by learning to work
together, camp together and play. |
| Meet
- 2nd & 4th Monday each month at 7 pm above the Police
Station. |
| Contact
- 507-723-6536 |
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| Springfield
Cub Scouts |
| For
boys grades 1 to 5. Teaching character development, getting
along with others and doing ones best. Each grade has
a den and den leader. |
| Pack
meetings are held the 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Contact
- Karen at 507-723-6165 or Dan at 507-723-4769. |
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| Springfield
Lions |
| Focus
- Community Service. Support programs for vision and hearing
impaired including care restoration. |
| Meet
- 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at Ruby's Cafe |
| Contact
- Dave at 507-723-4721 or Phil at 507-723-4616 |
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|
| Springfield
Community Theater |
| Focus
- To enhance the arts in our community and surrounding
area. |
| Meet
- First Saturday of each month |
| Contact
- Springfield Community Theater - PO Box 61, Springfield,
MN 56087 or call 507-723-5183 |
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| Springfield
Women of Today |
| United
States Women of Today are dedicated to serving our community
and nation, are committed to strengthening our individual
talents and stand united by our friends and beliefs in
the future. |
| Meet
- First Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. |
| Contact
- Call 507-723-4655 |
|
| American
Legion John Watson Post 257 |
| Focus
- Donations to local projects and student scholarships.
Third Saturday of every month is a steak fry 5:30pm to
9pm. |
| Meet
- Third Wednesday of each month at 8pm |
| Contact
- Manager after 4 p.m. 507-723-9944 |
|
| Sons
of the American Legion John Watson Post 257 |
| Focus
- Fundraisers for student scholarships and various projects.
Fish fry - on first Friday in Lent and on Good Friday.
Food stand on Riverside Days. |
| Meet
- 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm |
| Contact
- Legion Manager after 4 p.m. 507-723-9944 |
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| American
Legion Auxiliary John Watson Post 257 |
| Focus
- Do bake sales, cook for various parties with proceeds
going to community projects. |
| Meet
- third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. |
| Contact
- Legion Manager after 4p.m. 507-723-9933 |
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|
| Brookville
Livewires 4-H Club |
| 4-H
is a youth program that is an informal, practical, learning-by-doing
educational program that encourages families to learn
together and interact with their community. It promotes
youth of tomorrow working together. |
| Meet
- 3rd Sunday of each month at 6:30 at the Springfield
Community Center |
| Contact
- Mike Richert 507-723-4751 |
|
| Burnstown
Bustlers 4-H Club |
| Our
purpose of our club is to help youth and their families
learn new skills, have fun, make friends and make a difference
in the community. Our goal is to have each 4-H project
be a family activity and to have parent involvement in
the club. |
| Meet
- 2nd Sunday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Springfield
Community Center |
| Contact
- Mike or Cheri Tomschin 507-723-5275 |
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| Springfield
Area Health Care Foundation |
SAHCF
provides an easy vehicle for supporting our health care
facilities and providers through education, making alternative
options available for donors, providing monetary support
for the local health care system, and providing an avenue
for input by area residents.
Memorials, bequests from wills, annual fundraising campaigns
and a charity golf event are means used to raise funds.
Individual donors can give their contributions to the
endowment fund (only interest is spent), or give for equipment
replacement, program development, etc. |
Contact
- Scott Thoreson, Administrator, Springfield Medical Center
- Mayo Health System, 625 North Jackson Avenue, Springfield,
MN. 56087
Phone 507-723-6201 |
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| St.
John Lutheran Home Foundation |
| The
purpose is to receive and administer the endowment fund,
to solicit, and preserve income not generated by service
provision, to allow continued discretionary use of this
income to assure continuing care of those we serve, and
to provide educational opportunities for people in the
service area. |
| Meeting
- third Monday each month except February and July |
| Contact
- 507-723-3200 - St. John Lutheran Home 201 S. County
Road 5 Springfield, MN 56087 Fax: 507-723-6429 |