Octoberfest 2003
The Burlington Jaycees hosted their first Octoberfest in Echo Park Oct. 4 and 5. The event featured musical entertainment, children's activities, an apple pie baking contest, a pig roast and the Jaycees 38th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair.
Scholarship winners announced
The Burlington Jaycees recently awarded two $500 scholarships to graduating seniors at Burlington High School and Catholic Central. Academics and financial need were taken into consideration when determining the recipients, but applicants who demonstrated exemplary community service were favored.
Megan Aldrich of Catholic Central received a $500 scholarship. Megan plans to study speech pathology at the University of Wisconsin. Her community service activities include serving as a teacher's aide for the Special Education Religious Education Program and active involvement in the Girl Scouts.
Michelle Langley of Burlington High School received a $500 scholarship. Michele plans to study biology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with the goal of attending medical school. She is valedictorian of the BHS Class of 2003. Her community service activities include serving as a group leader for a children's Bible club and being part of the BHS Drama Club's traveling shows.
PHOTOS from Brat Day/Boat Races May 25–26
Special thanks to Brat Day/Boat Races sponsors!
Easter Coloring Contest 2003
Congratulations and thank you to those who entered!
Safety Town featured in Journal Times
“Learning safety around town” by Rob Golub
Photos from Easter Egg Hunt April 19
Jaycees recognized for Distinguished Service
The following Jaycees were recognized by outgoing president Kathryn Martell for outstanding service in 2002: Gina Bedessem received the Brownfield Award for most active new member. Craig and Tina Wightman received the Armbruster Award, which recognizes Jaycees who have been active beyond their first year of membership. Jaycee of the Year was awarded to Michele Oxley-Hase, for her outstanding overall contributions to the organization.
Jaycees install 2003 officers
The Burlington Jaycees installed new officers Jan. 18. The 2003 officers are: Doreen Richter, president; Kathryn Martell, past president; Joan Kawalec, secretary; Jeanne Otter, treasurer; Amy Scherrer, management vice president; Peggy Behnke, membership vice president; Holly Reesman, community development vice president; Gina Bedessem, individual development vice president; Susan Oxley, publicity vice president; Michele Oxley-Hase, state director; and directors Julie Moen, Debbie Lindell, Judy Kerkhoff, Pam Szakacs, Tyler Mullikin and Craig Wightman.
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