April/May - Coulee Region Women's Magazine
April/May - Coulee Region Women's Magazine
April/May - Coulee Region Women's Magazine
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ADVERTISER INDEX<br />
A-1 Vacuum Sales & Service........................................... 28<br />
Altra Federal Credit Union.............................................. 48<br />
American Heart Association........................................... 42<br />
Ameriprise Financial/Hanson & Associates..................... 17<br />
Atypik Studio.................................................................. 22<br />
Bittersweet Boutique & Antiques.................................... 14<br />
BrightStar........................................................................ 22<br />
Bruce Defries Studio Group............................................ 41<br />
<strong>Coulee</strong> Carpet Center..................................................... 27<br />
D.M. Harris Law, L.L.C................................................... 17<br />
Downtown Mainstreet Inc........................................ 40, 41<br />
Drugan's Castle Mound.................................................. 35<br />
Edward Jones.................................................................. 22<br />
Edwardo’s Ristorante di Pizza......................................... 10<br />
Fayze's........................................................................... 40<br />
Feist Dental...................................................................... 2<br />
Flooring Interiors ........................................................... 28<br />
Freedom Fest.................................................................. 14<br />
Gundersen Lutheran.............................................. 5,13, 32<br />
Habitat for Humanity...................................................... 27<br />
Honig's Gifts.................................................................. 41<br />
Janet Mootz Photography................................................ 38<br />
Jo Ba Flat........................................................................ 38<br />
Kick................................................................................ 16<br />
La Crosse Area Builders Association............................... 16<br />
La Crosse Community Theatre........................................ 40<br />
La Crosse Country Club.................................................. 17<br />
La Crosse Radio Group................................................... 22<br />
LARK.............................................................................. 41<br />
Law Office of Heidi M. Eglash........................................ 38<br />
Mary Kay/Trudy Swenson .............................................. 38<br />
<strong>May</strong>o Clinic Heatlh System ............................................. 9<br />
Neighborhood Smiles..................................................... 47<br />
Nordeen Design Gallery LLC.......................................... 24<br />
Options Clinic................................................................ 18<br />
Painted Porch.................................................................. 41<br />
People's Food Co-op...................................................... 40<br />
Permanently Yours.......................................................... 38<br />
Powerhouse Marine........................................................ 21<br />
River Bank...................................................................... 27<br />
River Trail Cycles............................................................ 21<br />
Riverfront....................................................................... 17<br />
Root Down Yoga............................................................. 47<br />
Satori Arts Gallery.......................................................... 40<br />
Savvy Home Consignments............................................ 27<br />
Schumacher Kish Funeral Homes & Cremation Services.14<br />
Silhouette Shoppe........................................................... 18<br />
Southern Exposure ......................................................... 32<br />
Stamp 'n Hand............................................................... 41<br />
Take II LLC, Staging & Redesign...................................... 27<br />
The Pilates Studio LLC.................................................... 21<br />
The Second Showing...................................................... 22<br />
Touch of Class................................................................ 21<br />
Travel Leaders................................................................. 42<br />
Ultimate Salon & Spa..................................................... 10<br />
Valley View Mall.............................................................. 3<br />
Vernon Memorial Healthcare......................................... 18<br />
Wells Fargo/Neuman-Fortun Investment Group.............. 24<br />
Winona Health......................................................... 18, 32<br />
<strong>Women's</strong> Fund of Greater La Crosse .............................. 31<br />
WKBT Newschannel8...................................................... 7<br />
WXOW News 19........................................................... 45<br />
YWCA...................................................................... 24, 27<br />
Accomplishments<br />
Altra Federal Credit Union.............................................. 32<br />
Gundersen Lutheran....................................................... 32<br />
<strong>May</strong>o Clinic Heatlh System ........................................... 32<br />
46 APRIL/MAY 2013 www.crwmagazine.com<br />
COMMUNITY CALENDAR<br />
ONGOING EVENTS<br />
American Association of University Women (AAUW)<br />
2nd Sat. of each month (Sept.-<strong>May</strong>), 9:30 a.m.,<br />
608-788-7439, www.aauw-wi.org.<br />
Business Over Breakfast La Crosse Area Chamber of<br />
Commerce, 4th Wed. every month, 7:30-8:45 a.m.<br />
Preregister 608-784-4807, www.lacrossechamber.com.<br />
Children’s Museum of La Crosse weekly programming:<br />
Save-On-Sundays $1.00 off admission every Sun.,<br />
noon to 5 p.m.<br />
Mt. LeKid Climbing Wall open every Sat. 11 a.m.-4<br />
p.m. and Sun. 12-4 p.m. (No wall Apr. 24-<strong>May</strong> 6.)<br />
Wee Move for ages 1-7 with adult, every Fri., 10:30 a.m.<br />
Little Learners for ages 1-7 with adult, every Thurs.,<br />
10:30 a.m.<br />
Sparkling STEMs Science, Ages 1-7 with adult, every<br />
Tues. 10:30 a.m.<br />
Toddler Spanish, Ages 2-5 with adult, every Wed.<br />
10:30-11:30 a.m., Pre registration required.<br />
<strong>Coulee</strong> <strong>Region</strong> Professional Women (CRPW) 4th<br />
Tues. of each month, Nell’s City Grill, 1111 3rd St. S.,<br />
La Crosse, 5:30 p.m. Debbye SwardFihn, debbye@<br />
couleecoffee.com.<br />
La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce monthly<br />
breakfast meeting. 2nd Mon. of each month, 7 a.m.,<br />
Radisson. Admission is $5 and includes breakfast.<br />
www.lacrossechamber.com.<br />
La Crosse Toastmasters Club 2nd and 4th Tuesday of<br />
each month, 7 p.m., Gundersen Lutheran Urgent Care<br />
Bldg., Basement, 1830 S. Ave., La Crosse.<br />
NAMI Family Support Group 2nd Mon. of each<br />
month, 6:30 p.m., South Side Neighborhood Center,<br />
1300 S. 6th St.<br />
Onalaska Area Business Association 2nd Tues. of each<br />
month, noon-1 p.m. at the La Crosse Country Club,<br />
www.oaba.info.<br />
Onalaska Hilltopper Rotary every Wed. noon-1 p.m.,<br />
La Crosse Country Club, 300 Marcou Road, Onalaska.<br />
Onalaska Rotary every Mon. at 6 p.m., lower level of<br />
Blue Moon, Onalaska.<br />
Onalaska Toastmasters Club 1st and 3rd Mon. of each<br />
month, noon - 1 p.m., Globe University, Onalaska.<br />
Valley View Kiddie Crew 1st and 3rd Tues. of each<br />
month, Valley View Mall Food Court, 10:30-11:30<br />
a.m., www.myvalleyview.com.<br />
Viroqua Toastmasters Club 2nd and 4th Thurs. of each<br />
month, 7-8:30 p.m., Vernon Memorial Hospital, Taylor<br />
Conf. Rm., Lower Level, 507 S. Main, Viroqua.<br />
WAFER Food Pantry Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m.,<br />
Mon., Tues., Thurs. 4-8 p.m., 608-782-6003, www.<br />
waferlacrosse.org.<br />
Women in Networking and Support (WINS) 2nd Wed.<br />
of each month, 4 Sisters, noon-1 p.m., Shari Hopkins,<br />
608-784-3904, shopkins@couleebank.net.<br />
Women of Worth (WOW) last Wed. of each month,<br />
Boot Hill Pub, noon. Debbie Lee, 608-784-2775,<br />
debbie.lee@westlandinsurance.com or Cathy Norris at<br />
608-786-0387 or servpro.cathy@gmail.com.<br />
Women’s Alliance of La Crosse (WAL) 2nd Thurs. of each<br />
month, noon, Melissa Chelf, mechelf@gundluth.org.<br />
CALENDAR EVENTS<br />
<strong>April</strong> 4-7, Hamlet, 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun.,<br />
Page Theatre, St. Mary’s University, Winona.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 5-6, 2013 Onalaska Show Choir Cabaret, 7 p.m.<br />
Fri., 4 p.m. Sat., Performing Arts Center, Onalaska<br />
High School.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 9, Community Health Fair, 2-6 p.m., Mathy<br />
Center, Viterbo University, contact Sue Danielson at<br />
608-796-3806 or scdanielson@viterbo.edu.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 11-13, The 3 Boomer Broads, 7:30 p.m., The<br />
Pump House, La Crosse, www.thepumphouse.org.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 12 Phillip Phillips (last year’s American Idol<br />
Winner) at the WSU spring concert, 7:30 p.m.,<br />
McCown Gym, Winona State University.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 12-14, River Trail Cycles Annual Spring Bike<br />
Sale, Holmen Square Mall, 500 Holmen Dr., Ste. 502,<br />
Holmen.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 13, Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse, 9:30 a.m., 11:30<br />
a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Frederick Theatre, Morris Hall,<br />
UW-La Crosse.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 13, Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse<br />
Spring Fling Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Cargill<br />
Room, The Waterfront Restaurant and Tavern, www.<br />
womensfundlacrosse.org or 608-780-5710.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 13, The Piano Men II, 7:30 p.m., Viterbo<br />
Performing Arts Center.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 14, Mark Moran Antique Appraisals, 1-4 p.m.,<br />
Shirley M. Wright Memorial Library, Trempealeau.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 18, Momix: Botanica, 7:30 p.m., Viterbo<br />
Performing Arts Center.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 19, UW MadHatters outdoor performance, 7:30<br />
p.m., Eagle Field, UW-La Crosse, cab@uwlax.edu.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 19-20, 26-28, A Chorus Line, 7:30 p.m. Fri. and<br />
Sat., 2 p.m. Sun., Viterbo production at Weber Center<br />
for the Performing Arts.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 20, First Annual La Crosse Public Library Edible<br />
Book Fest, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., South Community Library,<br />
La Crosse, 608-789-7103.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 20, UW-L Project Funway Fashion Show, 1 p.m.,<br />
Valley View Mall, 608-574-7863 or miess.ashl@uwlax.edu.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 21, Earth Fair, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., EcoPark, 789<br />
Myrick Park Dr., La Crosse, www.earthfairlacrosse.org.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 21, Seussical, 3 p.m., Viterbo Performing Arts Center.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 26-28, Gingerbread Arts & Crafts Show, Valley<br />
View Mall, www.myvalleyview.com.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 26-28, Bluff Country Studio Art Tour, 10 a.m.-5<br />
p.m., www.bluffcountrystudioarttour.com.<br />
<strong>April</strong> 27, The Musical Genius of Duke Ellington, 7:30<br />
p.m., Viterbo Performing Arts Center.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 3-5, Home Based Business Expo, Valley View<br />
Mall, www.myvalleyview.com.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 3-5, 100-Mile Garage Sale, Mississippi River/Lake<br />
Pepin area, www.mississippi-river.org/100-miles-of-fun/<br />
sales.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 3-June 7, Downtown Walk Around, downtown La<br />
Crosse, www.lacrossedowntown.com.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 4, <strong>May</strong> Membership Madness, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.,<br />
Norskedalen Nature and Heritage Center, Coon Valley,<br />
www.norskedalen.org.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 4, Willy Porter, 7:30 p.m., The Pump House, La<br />
Crosse, www.thepumphouse.org.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 5, 8th Annual <strong>May</strong>fair Arts Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.,<br />
West Salem High School Commons.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 9, Cruising for Scholarships, 5:30-8:30 p.m., <strong>Coulee</strong><br />
<strong>Region</strong> Professional Women Scholarship Fundraising<br />
Event, City Brewery Hospitality Center, La Crosse.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 9, Free Flat Tire Clinic, River Trail Cycles, Holmen.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 10-26, Les Miserables, 7:30 p.m. Thurs., Fri.<br />
and Sat., 2 p.m. Sun., La Crosse Community Theatre<br />
at Weber Center for the Performing Arts, www.<br />
lacrossecommunitytheatre.org.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 14, 1-2-3 Magic parenting workshop, 6-8 p.m.,<br />
Stein Counseling, Onalaska, 608-785-7000, www.<br />
effectivebehavior.com/workshops.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 17-19, Syttende Mai Norwegian Festival, Westby,<br />
www.westbysyttendemai.com.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 21, 1-2-3 Magic parenting workshop, 6-8 p.m.,<br />
Stein Counseling, Onalaska, 608-785-7000, www.<br />
effectivebehavior.com/workshops.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 25-Sept. 1, Amazing Castle traveling exhibit,<br />
Children’s Museum of La Crosse, www.funmuseum.org.<br />
<strong>May</strong> 30, YWCA Taste of the <strong>Coulee</strong> <strong>Region</strong>, 5-8:30<br />
p.m., City Brewery Hospitality Center, 1111 S. 3rd<br />
Street, La Crosse.<br />
If your organization would like to be included in our Community Calendar,<br />
please contact us at editor@crwmagazine.com or call 608-783-5395.