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Milwaukee: Gathering Place by the Waters

Milwaukee: Gathering Place by the Waters

     Special thanks to the Co-Chairs: Ron Kuramoto and Kim Beck    I can’t say for certain if any of us were truly aware of the unique natural resource—and lack thereof—Wisconsinites have at their disposal: The Great Lakes. We were fortunate to examine the issue by taking in various elements of the water issue [...]

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Gather and Create for a Purpose!

Gather and Create for a Purpose!

Come to my home in South Central WI for a silk scarf workshop!  Saturday November 20, 1:00 till 5:00 at Zahn’s in Juneau $25 fee includes a donation to Leadership Wisconsin, one silk habotai scarf (8” x 54”) and all dyes, pins, Styrofoam, freezer paper and spray alcohol as well as instructions necessary to complete the [...]

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Group XIV, Leadership and Community Seminar

Group XIV, Leadership and Community Seminar

By fellows John Bonsett-Veal, Oregon and Tracy Hoffman, Montello The fellows of Leadership Wisconsin Group 14 were treated to the beautiful Heartwood Conference & Resort near Trego, Wisconsin September 15-17, 2010. The scenic Wisconsin nature setting helped them to define “Community” and provided inspiration as they worked together through issues to do with their own leadership [...]

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“Leadership Wisconsin is our program; its future is a shared future,…”

“Leadership Wisconsin is our program; its future is a shared future,…”

  Bill Rizzo, Board President August 2010–  Board President’s Message Leadership Wisconsin’s Board of Directors has been hard at work the last several months to address three critical questions which emerged from our spring strategic planning retreat. They include: What do we need to do to diversify and expand the program and pool of applicants [...]

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2010 Russ O’Harrow Award

2010 Russ O’Harrow Award

Allan Herrman This award was presented to Al during the recent Legacy of Leadership Celebration in Stevens Point. BACKGROUND.  More than 27 years ago now, The Wisconsin Rural Leadership Program, now called Leadership Wisconsin began with an idea that a few people on the UW System Agriculture Consortium were tossing around.  With the encouragement of a [...]

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