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Volunteering Offers Benefits For All Involved

September 13, 2011

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Home Health United Hospice volunteers make a difference and enhance the mission of hospice, which is to provide comfort and support at the end of life for patients. The benefits of becoming a volunteer include feeling of a sense of community and achievement. Volunteer training for end-of-life care is being provided in Baraboo on September [...]

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Community Unites to Grant Wish

September 13, 2011

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It was “Steak served with Style” in the Baraboo area. Nursing staff at Home Health United wanted to give Clara something special – a steak dinner. With donations from local vendors, Clara was able to enjoy a stylish ride in a limo and then a classy dinner with a nice T-bone steak and some hot [...]

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BADD Project – One Every 15 Minutes

July 28, 2011

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BADD (Battle against Drunk driving) is a project based on the reality that one person dies from a drunk driving accident every 15 minutes. In this project, a student was taken out of his/her classroom by the Grim Reaper. This occurred every 15 minutes. The students were made up to look “dead” by painting their [...]

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Troop 2929′s Sauk Prairie Food Pantry Project

July 28, 2011

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This story is about troop 2929, a group of 8th graders from the Prairie du Sac school district. There are still 7 girls in this troop, whom are very active in scouts and in their community. They are a very strong group of girls and we are very proud of them. They have been volunteering [...]

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Earth Day Project

July 27, 2011

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Our local first grade Daisy girls painted three 55-gallon barrels (donated & prepped by Ballweg Family Dealerships), to “recycle” them into garbage/recycling cans for Earth Day. We talked to the girls about how Earth Day was helping to protect the Earth and to keep it clean. We had them think up things that they thought [...]

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