Amy Zondlo is the April Jefferson Award Winner.
Amy is the founder of The Jeanie Marie Fund. She and her mother started the organization back in 2008, after her mother was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer.More >> By Bonnie Shelton WAUSAU (WAOW)--Established in 1972, the Jefferson Award recognizes businesses, schools and individuals who answer the call to action to better their community. This month, we honor aMore >> Established in 1972, the Jefferson Award recognizes businesses, schools and individuals who answer the call to action to better their community. This month, we honor a man who uses his faith and personal experience to help ex offenders turn their lives around.More >> A woman who helps cheer up children in the hospital around Easter was honored in Washington, DC for her volunteer work.More >> A woman who helps cheer up children in the hospital around Easter was honored in Washington, DC for her volunteer work.More >> Many of us use our retirement years to kick back and do things for ourselves. Others choose to put their retirement years to work for others. Often times, those individuals are recognized as Jefferson
(WAUSAU )(WAOW)--Many of us use our retirement years to kick back and do things for ourselves. Others choose to put their retirement years to work for others. Often times, those individuals are recognizedMore >> By Cami Mountain - bio | email | Twitter | Facebook SCHOFIELD (WAOW) -- Volunteers certainly make their mark on Central Wisconsin. At Newsline 9, we're proud to join in an effort to recognize some ofMore >> Meet our latest Jefferson Award winner, Peyton Medick of Weston, who helps keep area food pantries full all year round.More >> ABBOTSFORD (WAOW) -- Beverly Kramer's trained eyes can see it all and she trains her four-legged friends to do the same for people who can't do it on their own. "Initially I was going to do three dogs,More >> Beverly Kramer's trained eyes can see it all and she trains her four-legged friends to do the same for people who can't do it on their own.More >> A woman from Wisconsin's Northwoods makes it her mission to help others and is named a Jefferson Award winner. Celine Lofland lives near Prentice and through her volunteer efforts and organization
A woman from Wisconsin's Northwoods makes it her mission to help others and is named a Jefferson Award winner. Celine Lofland lives near Prentice and through her volunteer efforts and organizationMore >> by Colby Robertson STEVENS POINT (WAOW) -- Volunteers certainly make their mark on Central Wisconsin. At Newsline 9, we're proud to join in an effort to recognize some of them. Over the course of a yearMore >> Every December the Smokey Express Christmas Show takes over the Amherst community. It's not your typical Christmas concert, but instead a fun, family oriented way to celebrate the holidays and give back to those less fortunate.More >> by Colby Robertson STETSONVILLE (WAOW) -- Volunteers certainly make their mark on Central Wisconsin. Another reason the area is a great place to live and raise kids. At Newsline 9 we're proud to joinMore >> This months winner is Michael Danen. He's volunteer firefighter who has spent the past 37 years protecting the community of Stetsonville.More >> By Anna Carrera - bio | email | Twitter | Facebook MEDFORD (WAOW) -- Ron Blackburn is the January 2011 recipient of Newsline 9's Jefferson Award. Blackburn never dreamed he'd find his calling in lifeMore >> Ron Blackburn is the January 2011 recipient of Newsline 9's Jefferson Award. Blackburn never dreamed he'd find his calling in life miles away from his farm.More >> By Heather Sawaski RHINELANDER (WAOW) -- Brothers Luke and Kyle Lenard spend a summer afternoon in July with some friends cleaning up Rhinelander's Lake Hanson. Growing up on the water, the teens sayMore >> Brothers Luke and Kyle Lenard spend a summer afternoon in July with some friends cleaning up Rhinelander's Lake Hanson.More >> by Colby Robertson WAUSAU (WAOW) -- Volunteers certainly make their mark on Central Wisconsin. At Newsline 9, we're proud to join in an effort to recognize some of them. Over the course of a year you'llMore >> Volunteers certainly make their mark on Central Wisconsin. At Newsline 9, we're proud to join in an effort to recognize some of them.More >> Newsline 9 is proud to be part of the national Jefferson Awards. They date back to 1972 and honor volunteers working for change in their local communities. Jim Luedtke of Kronenwetter has made volunteering
Jim Luedtke of Kronenwetter has made volunteering a way of life. He'll tell you it's worth it.More >> by Melissa Langbehn WAUSAU (WAOW)--Each month Newsline 9 features a Jefferson Award winner. These are people recognized for their volunteer efforts. Jim Harris is one of those people. The retired D.C.
Jefferson award winner travels to Laos promotes cultural understandingMore >> By Anna Carrera - bio | email | Twitter | Facebook WAUSAU (WAOW) -- March's Jefferson Award winner is Brian Sackmann from Weston, who started a group called Team Ready. Members of the group met whileMore >> March's Jefferson Award winner is Brian Sackmann from Weston, who started a group called Team Ready. Members of the group met while helping out at a boy scout camp and now that they've grown up, they volunteer their time to benefit various charities in the area.More >> by Natalie Sparacio MARSHFIELD-- North Central Wisconsin is a great place to live and raise kids. Volunteers set many of the communities apart from others. At Newsline 9 we're proud to join in an effortMore >> Marshfield woman is honored with this month's Jefferson Award for her commitment to volunteering and making a difference in our community.More >> ROSHOLT (WAOW) -- For a long time in Rosholt, football players could only hit the field while the sun was shining. May's Jefferson Award winners Cindy and Kevin Kurtzweil worked with other members of theMore >> For a long time in Rosholt, football players could only hit the field while the sun was shining. May's Jefferson Award winners Cindy and Kevin Kurtzweil worked with other members of the community to raise money to install lights around the stadium.More >> By Heather Sawaski MERRILL (WAOW) -- North Central Wisconsin is a great place to live and raise kids. Volunteers set many of the communities apart from others. At Newsline 9 we're proud to join in anMore >> This months winner is Denis McCarthy. He's a retired Merrill man who spends his days making a difference in the lives of those in need.More >> By Heather Sawaski STEVENS POINT (WAOW) -- Players from the Central Wisconsin Saints Hockey team got ready to hit the town, handing out free tickets to a game recently. The players hail from across theMore >> Players from the Central Wisconsin Saints Hockey team got ready to hit the town, handing out free tickets to a game recently. The players hail from across the country, and the reason they're in Stevens Point, is their coach Justyn Dallmann.More >> By Anna Carrera - bio | email | Twitter | Facebook WAUSAU (WAOW) -- Wausau's Trista Dolphin is the latest recipient of the Jefferson Award. Dolphin puts together Easter baskets for families who are stuckMore >> Wausau's Trista Dolphin is the latest recipient of the Jefferson Award. Dolphin puts together Easter baskets for families who are stuck in the hospital during the holidays.More >> Our February Jefferson Award winner helps blind hunters bag that big buck.More >> North Central Wisconsin is a great place to live and raise kids. Volunteers set many of the communities apart from others. At Newsline 9 we're proud to join in an effort to recognize some of them. More >> Without volunteers many groups and organizations in Central Wisconsin simply could not exist. Channel 9 is proud to partner with Marshfield Clinic to recognize some of those individuals for their selfless
The November honoree is Ruth Anklam of the SHARE program.
More >> WAUSAU (WAOW)-- Every morning 82-year-old Bob Gwidt has the same route. He travels around the community collecting scrap metal from various homes and businesses; anyone willing to unload. While mostMore >> WAUSAU (WAOW)-- Every morning 82-year-old Bob Gwidt has the same route. He travels around the community collecting scrap metal from various homes and businesses; anyone willing to unload. While mostMore >> MERRILL (WAOW) -- Heidi Duley of Merrill, started a Safety Day Camp for Kids and is honored with a Jefferson Award. The award was established in 1972, and it recognizes businesses, schools, and individualsMore >> MERRILL (WAOW) -- Heidi Duley of Merrill, started a Safety Day Camp for Kids and is honored with a Jefferson Award. The award was established in 1972, and it recognizes businesses, schools, and individualsMore >> MERRILL (WAOW)--Leota Davis is always on the move. "I love being with people," Davis said. "I love talking with people. I really enjoy it." She enjoys days spent here, there and anywhere but her ownMore >> Leota Davis is always on the move. "I love being with people," Davis said. "I love talking with people. I really enjoy it."More >> RHINELANDER (WAOW) -- Newsline 9 is proud to recognize people in the community who make a difference with a Jefferson Award. The award was established in 1972. It recognizes businesses, schools, and individualsMore >> Newsline 9 is proud to recognize people in the community who make a difference with a Jefferson Award.More >> (WAOW) -- Our September Jefferson Award winner is Janet Rassbach from Tripoli. She's been volunteering with the Special Olympics for about 30 years. Rassbach started volunteering with the state SpecialMore >> Our September Jefferson Award winner is Janet Rassbach from Tripoli. She's been volunteering with the Special Olympics for about 30 years.More >>
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Jefferson Award: Eva Koopman
