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We ‘Heart’ Fort Dodge

Community comes together to serve

-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Cheryl London, of Fort Dodge, adds quarters to a washer at The Washboard Laundromat in Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Sandy Waller, of Webster City, writes a prayer after feeding a washing machine for a free wash at the Washboard Laundromat in Fort Dodge on Saturday.
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Janis Carmody, of Fort Dodge, helps clean a storage room Saturday at AFES in Fort Dodge. Volunteers of all ages from several local churches and the community participated in a wide variety of projects around Fort Dodge on Saturday morning. According to Rev. Maggie Davis, organizer of the day and pastor of the Fort Dodge campus of Harvest Vineyard Church, all service projects were done with "no strings attached."
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Austin Carmody, 12, of Fort Dodge, helps clean out a storage room at AFES in Fort Dodge on Saturday.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Doug Rushton, of Fort Dodge, volunteers to paint the doors at AFES along with other members of New Covenant Christian Church on Saturday in Fort Dodge.
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Mike Carmody, associate pastor at New Covenant Christian Church of Fort Dodge, volunteers to paint the doors at AFES along with other church members on Saturday in Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Josh Carmody, lead pastor of New Covenant Christian Church, volunteers by painting the doors at AFES along with other members of the church on Saturday in Fort Dodge.
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William Weber, 3, of Fort Dodge, spreads kindness around the Iowa Central Community College campus on Saturday in Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo Britt Kudla
Rachel Black, of Fort Dodge, hands out free drinks and candy to Iowa Central students on Saturday in Fort Dodge.
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Chelsey Weber, of Fort Dodge, gives free candy to Elijah Akines, a student at Iowa Central Community College, on Saturday in Fort Dodge as part of "We Heart Fort Dodge."

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