Archive for 'Community Services'
National Letter Carriers Food Drive Taking Place Saturday in Door County, May 12
Posted on 11. May, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
United Way of Door County Encourages Support for this 18-year “Stamp Out Hunger” partnership that has provided more than one billion pounds of food for people in need across the country. Door community members are encouraged to donate a bag of non-perishable food items (canned foods, pasta, rice, cereal, etc) that will be collected by [...]
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Volunteer for United Way Day of Caring and Lend a Hand to Door County Organizations, May 12
Posted on 26. Apr, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
United Way of Door County invites you to join them in another opportunity to Live United on Saturday, May 12. The 15th Annual “Day of Caring” program exists to enable Door County residents to donate their time in providing support for local non-profit organizations that need a helping hand. By volunteering your time to this [...]
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Mid Door County Fire Crews Practice on Vacant Sandpiper Building
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by Judy Drew.
On Tuesday, April 3, the Mid Door Fire Association (Baileys Harbor, Ephraim, and Gibraltar Fire Departments) held a fire practice session at the former Sandpiper Restaurant in downtown Baileys Harbor, currently owned by The Ridges Sanctuary. The three fire departments which form the Association meet monthly for joint training. Access to the building enabled firefighters [...]
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Family Centers of Door County Seeks Four Women in Need of Free Pampering Sessions
Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
“Pampering & Practicalities; An Evening for Women” at Drafthaus on Friday, May 11 invites you to celebrate the four selected nominee-recipients of complimentary relaxation and beauty salon sessions with a health and wellness exhibit, dinner and on stage entertainment. Four lucky winners will each be chosen to receive a new look during sessions of a [...]
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Door & Kewaunee County 8th Graders’ Career Day at NWTC, Mar 13
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
Annual Career Day for Door and Kewaunee County 8th grade students takes place on Tuesday, March 13, from 9 am to 2:30 pm at NWTC – Sturgeon Bay, sponsored by the Door Kewaunee Business & Education Partnership (DKBEP), Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) and the Sturgeon Bay Noon Rotary Club. The Career Day program provides area students [...]
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Strivers Gymnastic Team Works to Blanket the Kids of Africa
Posted on 20. Feb, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
These Door County gymnasts are on a heart warming mission. Did you know that at times, the temperature drops below freezing in Africa? The Strivers Gymnastic Team is responding to this harsh reality by collecting blankets for the children of Africa. The team is helping Patty Tebon with her “Blanket the Kids” mission in Swasiland. [...]
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High School Home Construction Program Returns to Door County for the 2012/13 School Year
Posted on 16. Feb, 2012 by Stephen Kastner.
The Door Kewaunee Business & Education Partnership (DKBEP), coordinating organization of the DKBEP High School Home Construction Program, is packing the tool trailer and returning to Door County for the 2012/13 school year! During these uncertain economic times, DKBEP is actively seeking a party motivated to have their new home built by the High School Home Construction Program [...]
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DCEDC Places Entrepreneurs on the FastTrac® to Business Success with Entrepreneurial Training Course
Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by Sam Perlman.
The Door County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) and UW-Green Bay’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are partnering once again to sponsor entrepreneurial training in Door County with an annual business planning course beginning on Thursday, March 1. The eight-week FastTrac® NewVenture™ course from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Entrepreneurship takes students through a step-by-step [...]
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United Way Seeking Door County Youth Scholarship Applicants
Posted on 02. Feb, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
Each year, United Way of Door County awards scholarships for Door County students who are continuing their post-high school education. If you, or someone you know, has demonstrated strong community involvement during their high school career, and is beginning college in fall of 2012, you are encouraged to apply. This year there will be four, [...]
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DCEDC Holds Northern Door Office Hours on Valentine’s Day
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by Staff Reporter.
The Door County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) will continue to offer regular office hours through the winter and spring for new and existing business owners in Northern Door County, providing business counseling and entrepreneurial services in Sister Bay. Individual, confidential sessions will be held the second Tuesday of each month, from 8am until Noon at [...]





