Category: Community

Travels with Charlie? This shelter cat would love to be with a new family wherever they’re heading. At 11 years of age, Charlie has just hit his prime.

BIRTH Arieana Becker and Zackarie Clark, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a daughter born April 14, 2015 at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Jason and Echo Becker, Sturgeon Bay. Paternal grandparents are Trudie Clark-Collman and Jamie Collman, Algoma. PASSINGS Margaret “Mugsy” Elizabeth DeVault Sept. 1, 1920 – April 21, […]

Belgian booyah and bread will be served at the Belgian Heritage Center at 1255 County DK, Brussels (the former St. Mary of the Snows Church) on April 26, 11 am to 2 pm.

The Wisconsin Register of Deeds Association is continually working to prevent identity theft. One of the most commonly used documents for fraud is a birth record.

The Sturgeon Bay Noon Rotary presented a grant to Altrusa International for its Back to School Fair. The fair supplies hundreds of children with the basics they need to be successful in school.

The Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Alumni Association is currently seeking nominations for the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominees must have graduated from NWTC, and will be considered based on their professional accomplishments, community service, and contribution to technical education.

The program “Hospice Nurses & Heaven” will be held on May 4, 6:30 – 8 pm, at Stella Maris Parish in Fish Creek. The featured speaker is Tina Poppe, a former hospice nurse.

The Sister Bay & Liberty Grove Fire Department is partnering with the American Safety & Health Institute to offer classes to educate the community in the proper method of using an AED and performing CPR.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is raising money for HELP of Door County and Thistle Farms. As part of their giving back, both locally and nationally, St.

Northern Door Health & Wellness Ministry continues its Community Health Information Programs on May 31 at 4 pm with “A Little Magic Pill” at First Baptist Church in Sister Bay.

Somatics for Pain-Free Movement classes are being offered at Andria’s Dancin’ on the Door in Egg Harbor on Tuesdays from 9 – 10 am through May 12. Class instructor is Lori Strantz, owner of Lori’s Spa Essence in Fish Creek and somatic exercise coach and clinical somatic practitioner in-training.

The program “Hospice Nurses & Heaven” will be held on May 4, 6:30 – 8 pm, at Stella Maris Parish in Fish Creek. The featured speaker is Tina Poppe, a former hospice nurse.

Congratulations to the winners of the 77th annual Nor Door Ice Out Contest in Sister Bay. This year, the Ice Out raft started floating at 2:25 pm on April 6.

The Sunrise School Ambassadors, a group chosen by their teachers to be goodwill ambassadors and volunteers in our community, recently visited the Sunshine House Sheltered Workshop.

Christ Child Society members will meet at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Jacksonport on April 27 at 12:30 pm. The Society has helped many children through their One on One program since their last meeting.

Applications are currently being accepted for the Lucy J. Erdmann scholarship. This scholarship is open to any graduate of a Door County high school who is enrolled in a certified nursing program and who has successfully completed two semesters of work toward a nursing certificate.

The Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) in Door County is managed by We Are HOPE, Inc. Individuals needing help with home heating bills are urged to contact the agency.

The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center is currently seeking volunteers for the 2015 Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair. Held at Sunset Park along the Sturgeon Bay waterfront, the 17th annual Fine Art Fair will take place May 23 from 10 am to 5 pm and May 24 from 10 am to 4 pm.

Volunteers are needed to help with grounds clean up at Scandia Village Good Samaritan on April 25 at 9 am. This is an opportunity for students looking to fulfill community service hours needed for graduation, girl & boy scout troops and people of all ages to celebrate spring and Earth Day.