by Jamie - Editor | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
POWER of 100+ Fox Cities By Tim Froberg Plan to make a difference in our community! POWER of 100+ Fox Cities will meet in April, July, and October and every connection counts toward their impact. The idea of POWER of 100+ started with Karen Dunigan as she tried to...
by Jamie - Editor | Jan 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Courtney Woolen Mill by Gwen Sargeant Have you ever seen a machine pull apart the fibers of wool or polyester? It looks like snow! Have you seen a carding machine roll out a batting? The Courtney Woolen Mill has operated in Appleton for more than 140 years. It was...
by Jamie - Editor | Jan 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
United Way is Combating Diabetes By Tim Froberg Raising nutritional knowledge goes a long way toward lowering weight and blood sugar. An area wellness organization is trying to prove that point, and seems to be succeeding. Be Well Fox Valley – a division of United Way...
by Jamie - Editor | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Encouraging the Arts Music and art are wonderful ways for young people to express themselves. Karissa Buck wants to make sure area youth get opportunities in both the performing and visual arts. The Appleton woman is the co-founder of The A.R.T.S. Inc., a nonprofit...
by Jamie - Editor | Nov 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
A Gift of Music Leah Witthuhn explored her passion for music at an early age, thanks to the generosity of the Appleton community. Witthuhn is doing the same by giving the gift of music to young, aspiring musicians. The Appleton native is the founder of The Music...
by Jamie - Editor | Oct 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Making Something Out of Nothing Nathan Slavens has an artistic gift for making magic out of metal. He’s a skilled, creative artisan who can take flat pieces of precious metal and transform them into high-quality pieces of jewelry. The fact that he’s a 13-year-old...
