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Hein Law Office Joins Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce
Hein Law Office Joins the Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Hein Law Office, located in Fort Atkinson, as its newest member, further strengthening the Chamber’s network of professional services for local businesses and residents. Executive Director Laurie Strache shared her enthusiasm for the new membership. “We are excited to welcome Hein Law Office to the Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce,” said Strache. “Their legal expertise will be a
Ground Affects Landscaping Celebrates 30 Years of Serving the Community
Ground Affects Landscaping located in Sullivan, WI is proud to celebrate 30 years in business, marking three decades of providing high-quality landscaping services built on trust, craftsmanship, and long-standing relationships with customers throughout the community. Founded in 1996, Ground Affects Landscaping has grown from a small local operation into a respected and dependable landscaping company, serving residential and commercial clients with services that include design and installation, custom
FCCU Donates to the Jefferson Food Pantry Through Employee Charitable Contributions
Jefferson, WI- Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) is proud to announce a donation of $909.09 to the Jefferson Food Pantry, supporting its mission to provide nutritious food, essential household items, and compassionate support to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in Jefferson and the surrounding communities. The donation was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit
FCCU Awards $10,000 in Scholarships
FORT ATKINSON, WI — Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) has announced that they will be awarding $10,000 in scholarship money for the 2025-2026 school year. FCCU is a not-for-profit financial cooperative with locations in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Watertown, and Whitewater. Reflecting the mission statement of FCCU, "To help our members be in a better financial position than when we met them," FCCU is offering this scholarship to help shoulder the cost of tuition so members can achieve their educational
Ride to the Side Joins the Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson, WI – The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Ride to the Side has officially joined the Chamber. Executive Director Laurie Strache shared her enthusiasm in welcoming the company as a new member, highlighting the value of their transportation services to the Jefferson area.“Ride to the Side offers flexible transportation for up to 14-passengers and is a great asset for our community,” said Laurie Strache. “Their services provide safe, reliable, and convenient group
Clinical Bodyworks Myofascial Release Center, LLC Joins Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Clinical Bodyworks Myofascial Release Center, LLC as its newest member. Located at 230 South Main Street, Suite 108 in Jefferson, Clinical Bodyworks Myofascial Release Center, LLC is a trauma-informed care certified bodywork clinic specializing in the John F. Barnes Myofascial Release (MFR) Approach, a therapeutic approach designed to address chronic pain, restore mobility, and improve overall physical function. As the founder and lead
MEMORY CAFÉS OFFER SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS AND THOSE AFFECTED BY MEMORY LOSS
(WAUKESHA, WI) – The Library Memory Project is proud to announce the 2026 schedule for Memory Cafés, available five times a month across various locations within the Bridges Library System. These cafés provide a space where care partners can attend alongside individuals experiencing early-stage dementia, mild memory loss, or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). By fostering an environment of support and fun community connection, participants can engage in enriching activities, enjoy meaningful interactions, and
Thundercat Sports Academy Ownership Update!
&##128680; Big news for our Thundercat Sports Academy family! &##128680; We’re thrilled to announce that our academy is now officially under new ownership, led by the Dairyland Collegiate League. This exciting transition brings more resources, collegiate-level baseball experience, and a fresh vision for athlete growth at every stage. What’s staying the same? Our dedication to player development, community engagement, and a top-tier training atmosphere is stronger than ever. Athletes can look forward to
Retirement of Dr. Michael Bender
Please join us in celebrating a Legacy! 201 Waterfront Dental (formerly Bender, Kind, and Stafford Dental) is honored to invite our patients, friends, and the entire community to help us celebrate the retirement of Dr. Michael Bender-a remarkable dentist, colleague, and friend who has served our community with heart, skill, and dedication for so many years.Open House - Friday, January 30th @ 3:30 - 6:30 PMFort Atkinson Club: 211 South Water Street East, Fort Atkinson WI 53538 Stop by to share memories,
Fort Community Credit Union | Fort Atkinson Food Pantry Donation
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes one of our members: Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU ) as they announced a donation of $909.09 to the Fort Atkinson Food Pantry last month, supporting its mission to provide essential food assistance to individuals and families facing hardship. The donation was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit organizations. In its inaugural
Fort Community Credit Union | Jefferson County Literacy Council Donation
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes one of our members, Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU ) as they have recently announced a donation of $909.09 to the Jefferson County Literacy Council, supporting its mission to improve adult literacy and empower lifelong learning throughout the community.The donation was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit organizations. In its
Fort Community Credit Union | Jefferson Public Library Donation
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) as they have recently presented a donation of $909.09 to the Jefferson Public Library, supporting its mission to provide high-quality library services, promote literacy, and offer engaging educational opportunities for the Jefferson community. The donation was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit
Fort Community Credit Union | Whitewater Public Library Donation
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes the recent community donation of $909.09 from Fort Community Credit Union to the Friends of the Whitewater Public Library, supporting its mission to enhance library services, foster community engagement, and promote lifelong learning opportunities for area residents. The donation was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit organizations.
Fort Community Credit Union | Rock River Community Clinic Donation
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) and their recent donation of $909.10 to the Rock River Community Clinic (RRCC). The contribution was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows employees to voluntarily deduct a portion of their paychecks to support local nonprofit organizations. In its inaugural year, the program directed funds to 11 local organizations, each selected for their meaningful impact in strengthening and
Fort Community Credit Union | New Beginnings APFV Donation
The Chamber is proud to recognize Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) and their donation of $909.09 to New Beginnings APFV, supporting its mission to provide safety, support, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking. The donation was made possible through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit organizations. In its inaugural
Fort Community Credit Union | The Community Space
The Jefferson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) for their support of the community and donation of $909.09 to The Community Space in support of its mission to provide essential resources, food, and support that improves the wellbeing for Whitewater area residents. The donation was generated through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows team members to voluntarily contribute a portion of their paychecks to local nonprofit organizations. In its


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