Member News
Ribbon Cutting at Lake View Place
Celebrating the re-opening of the retirement community Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting with member organization, Lake View Place, to celebrate their re-opening following a year-long limited-visitation status. Lake View Place, a senior living...
SBA Launches Portal to Begin Accepting Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications on April 8 National informational webinar to review application process on March 30
The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal today in anticipation of opening applications for the much-anticipated critical economic relief program on Thursday, April 8, 2021.....
Envision Greater Fond du Lac transitions Youth Apprenticeship (YA) program to CESA 6
Transition will enhance student experiences and expand number of opportunities through YA Pathways Envision Greater Fond du Lac will work collaboratively to transition the Fond du Lac County-based Youth Apprenticeship (YA) program to CESA 6. This move aligns with...
Dock Spiders Add Four from the Big 12 Including Son of Brewers’ Triple-A Manager
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are excited to announce the signings of four Big Twelve players! Carlson Reed (West Virginia), McGwire Holbrook (West Virginia), Seth Sweet-Chick (Kansas), and Tavian Josenberger (Kansas) will all be joining the Dock Spiders’ squad this...
Women’s Funds in NE Wisconsin to Embark on COVID-19 Impact Study
Basic Needs Giving Partnership Grant to Fund St. Norbert Strategic Research Institute Survey for Evidence-Based Findings of Pandemic’s Effect on Women and Families Fond du Lac Area Women’s Fund and three other Women’s Funds in Northeastern Wisconsin have come together...
Bridal Faire ’21
If you’re a bride to be…you need to plan to be at the Radio Plus Bridal Faire ’21, Thursday, March 25! Thelma Sadoff Center For The Arts, Edith’s Bridal and the Tuxedo Junction will bring on the latest fashions, while you browse 40 exhibit booths for everything from...
Schultz Retires After 30 Years with Kondex
Kondex Machine Operator Ken Schultz recently retired from Kondex after 30 years of service. Schultz began his career in the Assembly Department where he built sickle assemblies used in crop harvesting. He later served as team leader in this department before...
Dock Spiders Add Four from the Big Ten
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are excited to announce the signings of four Big Ten players. Jay Harry (Penn State), Josh Spiegel (Penn State), Ryan Lasko (Rutgers University), and Tyler Tornberg (Rutgers University) will all be joining the Dock Spiders’ squad this...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council receives two Dairy Excellence Awards from Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
Envision Greater Fond du Lac's Agri-Business Council received awards for two of their creative efforts during the pandemic. They received first place for their virtual Ag Ambassador presentations in the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin school day on the farm or school...
Seven Dock Spiders Players Set to Return Players Look to Defend the 2020 Title
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are excited to welcome back seven players from last year’s team who will be returning to defend the Northwoods League title in 2021. Aaron Anderson (Liberty University), Alex Vera (Illinois), Chris Aldrich (UCLA), Jake Brooks (UCLA), Ryan...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac Resolves to Support Fond du Lac Public Safety Referendum
Board of Directors passes resolution to support the proposed public safety referendum to preserve and enhance fire, paramedic, and police services Envision Greater Fond du Lac's Board of Directors passed a Resolution on March 4, 2021, pledging support for the upcoming...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac to host 2nd City Council Candidate Forum
The February primary narrowed race to 6; hear from them about topics facing our community Envision Greater Fond du Lac will host a second City Council Candidate Forum on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the City/County Building in the City Council Chambers....
Pauly Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Kondex
Kondex Technical Services Team Leader Jesse Pauly recently celebrated 40 years of service with the Company. In this time, he’s held several positions. He began his career as a machine operator, where he used a pedestal wire wheel buffer to remove debris from sickle...
McClone Insurance Expands Team as Growth Continues
Company hires new account executives for personal and commercial lines The McClone Agency, Inc. has hired seven new team members so far in the first quarter to meet the needs of the expanding firm. “We’ve had a growth mindset for years,” says Dustin McClone, President...
Dock Spiders Name New Assistant General Manager Noelle Clarke Promoted to Leadership Position
Third Base Ventures, the ownership group of the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, has announced the promotion of Noelle Clarke to Assistant General Manager of the Dock Spiders of the Northwoods League. Clarke was the Director of Tickets during...
2021 Mercury Racing Scholarship Opportunity
Mercury Racing is pleased to announce The Mercury Racing “Excellence in Trade” Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. This program is designed to support local high school students or graduates who will further their education in a trade-related field. The...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac partners with Fond du Lac County to administer survey of internet access and service
An initiative with the goal of improving internet access for all residents Envision Greater Fond du Lac is partnering with Fond du Lac County to complete a county-wide survey assessment of broadband internet access and service. All residents are encouraged to complete...
I/O Psychology as a Part of Economic Development Organizations
As the world of work is becoming more open and aware to psychological concepts and how they relate business success, economic development organizations (EDO) should adjust or create new services to include in their economic development toolbox. We know businesses are...
National Exchange Bank & Trust Announces Senior Leadership Changes
National Exchange Bank & Trust President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Chatterton announces the following changes to his leadership team at National Exchange Bank & Trust effective March 1, 2021. Nicole Wiese has been named Senior Vice President of...
Making Lemonade out of Lemons: Fond du Lac Area Lemonade Day to offer Drive-Thru Experience for Students
The Fond du Lac Area Lemonade Day program will continue this spring with a twist. Student participants will have the opportunity to learn entrepreneurial lessons through an interactive virtual curriculum and host drive-thru lemonade stands or to-go lemonade options to...