BLOOD DRIVE

Jenny Dim, 26, has been working for United Blood Services for over two years. This is her first time coming to MSUM to do a blood drive. Photo by Jessica Sheard.

PUMPKIN MADNESS

The Mitchell’s have each picked a pumpkin to carve from Buffalo's pumpkin patch for Halloween. Photo by Jessica Sheard.

ERIN

Erin Carlson-Donhoe, 17, suffers from a high spectrum of autism. She is a senor at Northfield high school, and is dealing with the pressures of her final year. Photo by Jessica Sheard.

HOMELESS AND HUNGRY

Martha Branster, 14, (left), from Oak Grove Lutheran School, participates in the third Homeless and Hungry event, with her friend Lucy Grift, 15. She will be fasting for 30 hours, and will sleep in this box that she has created as her bed for the night. Photo by Jessica Sheard.

ANGEL OF HOPE

Alice, 58, (left) and Katherine Harper, 49, (right) stands by the Angel of Hope statue, in memory of their relative, Derek, 21, who committed suicide earlier that year. Photo by Jessica Sheard.