John Roake, 65, moved from Military Ave. to an apartment a block away from the heart of the Broadway district just so he could be a better volunteer. His duties as a seasoned helper for the downtown group include anything and everything. Whatever needs to get done, he’s quick to do it. For a Wednesday …
By Tori WittenbrockIntern GREEN BAY – The dictionary defines a volunteer as a person who chooses freely to do something – for the past 10 years, Literacy Green Bay volunteer Bill Wright has done just that. Wright’s efforts were recently recognized by Literacy Green Bay – naming him Volunteer of the Year for his hard …
By Kat HalfmanStaff Intern DE PERE – De Pere resident Michael McMorrow said his desire to volunteer and give back to the community goes as far back as he can remember, and credits his generous spirit to his parents. “Some of my earliest memories were sitting around with my dad, just looking over a map, …
De Pere resident among first Peace Corps volunteers to return to service overseas Read More »
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Madeline Miner Parents: Bobbi and Justin Miner Activity: Music Nickname: Crutchie Twitter: @MadelineRose312 Madeline Miner is a senior at Ashwaubenon High School. She ran her own solo, “On My Own,” during the final dress rehearsal of “Les Misérables.” Miner said she’d like to be in Talia Suskauer’s shoes for a day. Suskauer …
Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight: Madeline Miner – Ashwaubenon music Read More »
GREEN BAY – The Greater Green Bay Chamber announced Jim Knopf, sales and marketing manager for SERVPRO of East and West Brown County, as Chamber Ambassador of the Year at the chamber’s annual dinner at the Lambeau Field Atrium, Sept. 19. The Ambassador of the Year Award honors an ambassador who exemplifies volunteerism, acting as …
By Ben Rodgers Editor Last month a slew of volunteers with area fire departments showed who the real heroes are in our local communities. A barn fire on Aug. 7, in southern Hobart, left Mike Ambrosius reeling from a heart attack. He was found by his brother Jim, assistant chief for the Hobart Volunteer Fire …
