WASHINGTON (WKOW) -- The National Jefferson Awards Ceremony is taking place in Washington D.C. this week. Regional and local recipients from all around the country have been brought together to share andMore >> The National Jefferson Award Ceremony is taking place in Washington D.C. Our local Jefferson recipient, Cora White, is being honored along with others from around the country.More >> This month's Jefferson Award winner is Suzanne Litscher. Elishah Oesch tells you why she's worthy of this honor.More >> Elishah Oesch introduces us to this month's Jefferson Award Winner, Michelle Page Alswager.More >> This month's Jefferson Award Winner is Ben Hobbins. Elishah Oesch introduces us to the man who's no stranger to starting projects and keeping them going here locally and nationally.More >> This month's Jefferson Award Winner is Cora White. She's the self proclaimed CEO of Mom's and she's taken care of enough kids to earn the title.More >> This month's Jefferson Award winner is Amy Chazan. Chazan volunteers her time at Hospice Care in their Cost Cutters Salon.More >> Eileen Mershart has been serving our community for 13 years at the YWCA. Elishah Oesch shows us why she's Someone You Should Know. More >> This month's Jefferson Award winner is Kohl Boydston. Elishah Oesch tells us his story and why he created the volunteer organization "Clean Up Wingra Creek."More >> The Jefferson Award winner for August is Wendy Simyab. Wendy is the founder and owner of the non profit organization, Kindred Kids, dedicated to helping families with special needs children.More >> For the second year in a row, a local WKOW nominee has won national recognition in Washington, D.C.More >> Phyllis Hasbrouck has a passion for sustainable agriculture.More >> Dr. Doug Dulli volunteers with MEDiC, a student-run, free clinic.More >> Su Timmerman is sewing for soliders.More >> WKOW is honoring local people who are giving back to their community.More >> We honor a husband and wife team who have dedicated years to helping those less fortunate. Chris and Carol Zindorf are this month's Jefferson Award recipients.More >> Michelle Harris started an outreach program that connects college science students with elementary and high school students.More >> We honor a husband and wife team who help feed hundreds of people every week. Jenny and Andy Czerkas are January's Jefferson Award recipients.More >> Buddy Lee has volunteered countless hours over the years to Toys for Tots.More >> Carol Morris dedicates most of her week to kids. It makes her this month's Jefferson Award recipient.More >> Randy & Kim Tews started Outreach for World Hope after seeing kids dying of starvation in Guatemala.More >> Jackie Millar received what is known as the 'Nobel prize' for public service. Millar was one of five people honored with the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis award.More >> The "Nobel peace prize for Volunteerism."More >> Each month, we recognize people who give back to their communities. It's called the Jefferson Award and this month we honor Carrie Robbins of New Lisbon.More >>
