Keri Kelley – Page 5 – Tomahawk STAR Foundation

Best Burger in Paradise 2023

IT'S BACK! CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2023 WINNER! Purchase a burger card for $50, then visit each restaurant from May 31st - Sept 1st and buy one meal, get a burger FREE. Cards available for purchase at each restaurant location, at the Tomahawk Chamber, and the customer service desk at Trig's in Tomahawk. Visit all locations, then vote for the BEST BURGER and return your card by mail or to the Chamber or Trig's before Sept 8, 2023. DINE IN ONLY. Please tip your server! Each location may determine its own BOGO requirements. All proceeds benefit the STAR Foundation. 2023 Participants:…

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April 28, 2023

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BC&C – Tomahawk School Laser Engraver

April 2023 - $1000 The STAR Foundation contributed to the purchase of a laser engraver for the Elementary School. Students will be able to use the laser engraver through their elementary years. This machine will be able to continue to be an asset for many years as the students continue through the STEM program. As the students continue to develop their design skills, they will be able to become more independent with the designing and creating on the laser engraver. Students will also have the opportunity to use the laser engraver to create items for their school pride store. This…

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April 23, 2023

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BC&C – StoryWalk at Tomahawk School

DATE: 2023RECIPIENT: Tomahawk School LibraryAMOUNT: $500DESCRIPTION: A StoryWalk® literally combines a story and a walk. It is a way to combine physical activity with literacy. Pages from a book are converted into signs that are laid out around a park or along a trail. This grant was used to purchase additional books for use with the installed StoryWalk on the Tomahawk School District playground.

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March 28, 2023

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BC&C – Hydroponic Garden

DATE: 2023 RECIPIENT: St. Mary's School AMOUNT: $1000 DESCRIPTION: The garden is a great addition to our Science curriculum, where the kids learn what plants need to grow and thrive. They are responsible for testing the PH of the water and how many parts per millions of nutrients are in the water for the plants and documenting these things on a weekly basis. The Hydroponic garden not only benefits the learning in the classroom but the school and community as a whole. Each harvest produces 20 plus pounds of fresh lettuce and greens for our school lunch program every month.…

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February 6, 2023

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BC&C Enriching Lives / Humane Society Blankets

October 2022 - $1000 Some of the grant for the Tomahawk Public School District Library's program "Enriching Lives" went towards purchasing fleece to make tie blankets, which were donated to the Lincoln County Humane society.

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October 23, 2022

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Four Rivers Quilt Guild

The members of the Four Rivers Quilt Guild, Tomahawk, WI, wish to thank the Star Foundation for the September 2022 Award. The generous award of $450.00 allowed the Four Rivers Quilt Guild to continue to give to our community partners. With the award, we were able to purchase necessary supplies to sew quilts, children’s bags and critters, walker bags, catheter bags, and fidget blankets. Other supplies purchased were labels to sew onto donations, a storage container, and an endorsement stamp for the Guild. Our community partners (Milestone Senior Living, Riverview Health Services, Tomahawk Health Services, County Terrace of WI, Rhinelander…

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September 25, 2022

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2023 Annual STAR Splash Fundraiser

THANK YOU to everyone who turned out to the 2023 Splash! The Splash raised $27,990! Raffles $1,620 Annual Donation from Northwoods Community Realty $10,000 Jump Donations $16,370 Tomahawk High School Hockey $8,141 – Will also receive an additional $1,000 for collecting the most donations! Jumpers: Carson Childers, Caiden Reichelt, Austin Lamer, Scout Stromberg, Beau Stromberg, Brody Hilgendorf, Sawyer Hanna, Abby Schertz, Alex Clifford, Caleb Dickens, Jonah Dickens, Coach Chris Bembinster STAR Foundation $3,892 – Jumpers: Bob & Jackie Leonhard Tomahawk Fire Department $2,024 – Jumper: Melissa Nieman Kwahamot Water Ski Club $1,107 – Jumpers: Morgan Schaefer, Zach Hanse, Keith Hanse,…

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September 9, 2022

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Quitting Time Networking Event at Happy Snapper

Join this open-to-the-public business networking event and get to know not only our STAR (Support Tomahawk Area Resources) Foundation but other Chamber and community members! This Quitting Time is hosted at The Happy Snapper Bar & Grill, where the STAR Foundation also hosts its annual STAR Splash fundraising event in January. Bring a business card and $1 to be entered for door prizes. Appetizers and drinks provided! Plus pick up your 2023 STAR Splash Fundraising forms! 5pm-8pm Happy Snapper Bar & Grill1315 S Tomahawk AvenueTomahawk, WI 54487

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September 9, 2022

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BC&C – Enriching Lives / Cribbage

March 2022 - Tomahawk School District's Librarian Paula Norman submitted a grant for the new Enriching Lives program at the schools. With the money, she purchased supplies for multiple projects, including Cribbage. Some cribbage boards are even being made by our very own students in the community and plan to be put into use just after spring break.

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March 15, 2022

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BC&C – Enriching Lives / Sewing

March 2022 - Tomahawk School District's Librarian Paula Norman submitted a grant for the new Enriching Lives program at the schools. With the money, she purchased supplies for multiple projects, including sewing. The sewing part of Enriching Lives has been such a hit for the kids already! There are 50 kids at the Elementary school wanting to learn to sew and 13 in the Middle school!

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March 15, 2022