July 23, 2010

Filed under: News — Jean @ 11:41 am

It’s that time again!

Saturday, September 4th at the Onalaska Aquatic Center from 10am until 2pm, it’s the 4th Annual Diggity Dog Dip fundraiser! It’s an incredible day of doggy fun as your dogs get the run of the pool to swim and play!

It only costs $10 per dog for the dip,($5 for each additional dog from the same family) and donations are welcome!
All of the proceeds for this event go to the Coulee Region Humane Society  and the Onalaska Park and Recreational Department

For all of the details and requirements, please click here.

Mike Elliott’s Family Benefit

Filed under: News — Jean @ 11:15 am

Michael Elliott passed away unexpectedly back in May. He is survived by his wife, Krista, and their 3 year old daughter, Jessa.

Mike was a volunteer firefighter for the Stoddard Bergen Fire Department for 12 years and dedicated his life to the service of others.

His family and friends are holding a benefit in his honor on Saturday, July 31st at the Stoddard Village Park in Shelter A from 11am until ?

There will be a poker run, a Chinese raffle, a horseshoe tournament, food, beer, music and more.

All proceeds from the event will go directly to Mike’s wife and daughter. For more information or to donate, please contact Lori Furman at 608-457-2637, or Brian McClellan at 608-457-2588.

July 12, 2010

Kerry Daily Pierce benefit

Filed under: News — Jean @ 5:47 am

Back in January, Kerry Daily Pierce was diagnosed with a brain tumor. She underwent surgery recently and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. Due to her rising medical costs and other expenses, Kerry’s friends and family are having a rummage sale and a benefit for Kerry!

The rummage sale is Saturday, July 24th from 9am until 2pm at Copeland Park. There will be jewelery, candles, furniture, crafts and plenty of miscellaneous items for sale, and refreshments will be available. Look for the orange and yellow balloons at Copeland Park!

The benefit takes place Saturday, July 31st from 2pm until 7pm at the Double Deuce on French Island. There will be food, a silent auction, a raffle, and much more!

For more information, click here!

July 9, 2010

Connor Schlosser benefit.

Filed under: News — Jean @ 8:12 am

Connor

Baby Connor was born 15 weeks premature on December 10th, 2009. Ten days later, he was airlifted to St. Mary’s in Rochester where he stayed for the following three months. While at St. Mary’s, little Connor managed to survive heart surgery, a paralyzed vocal cord, and multiple blood transfusions.

Due to the rising medical costs and loss of work, Connor’s family and friends are holding a benefit on Sunday, August 1st from noon until 6pm at the American Legion in Holmen. There will be auction items and also a raffle for prizes.

For more information on baby Connor, please visit babyconnor.org

Monetary donations for the family can be sent to:

Connor Schlosser Fund

Coulee Bank

1516 Losey Blvd

La Crosse, WI 54601