Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz spoke to area residents of Taylor County at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford on February 22 about the affect that poverty can have on individuals, families, and neighborhoods as part of a demonstration for Core Community, an organization dedicated to teaching communities how to uplift and support those who are most affected. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
Bill Vach (far left) and Nick Lemke (middle) accept a $1,600 donation for the Medford VFW Post 5729’s building project Friday from Laura Schmeiser and (right) Steve and Suzy Brandt. The majority of the funds were raised at Our Lady of Perpetual Help’s Ribfest in October and Veteran’s Day breakfast. The Whittlesey Ladies Sodality contributed as well to top off the donation at $1,600. BY MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Pictured (Left to Right): Patty Krug, former Taylor County Public Health Officer; Jen Meyer, REC Center Board President, Molly Knoll, REC Board Secretary; Jason Troxell, President Aspirus Northwest WI Division; Mallori Strama, Director of Senior Care Services, Aspirus Medford Hospital; Adam Rodman, REC Center Founder; Amanda Lange, Community Health and Foundation Specialist, Aspirus Health. SUBMITTED
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