It had been a long day, this day last spring, for Karen Ellingson; in fact, she says, she was "dog tired." Still, Karen sat down at her computer in her home in Christine, N.D., near the antique store ...

Ways to raise funds for not-for-profit organizations vary as widely as the number of organizations in a community. Some hold box, pie, or ice cream socials. Others cook dinners such as fish, spaghetti ...