PORTAGE, WI – Local business General Engineering Company (GEC) is doing its part in helping support the less fortunate this Thanksgiving by donating proceeds raised from its annual soup cook-off to St. Vincent de Paul for the annual free Thanksgiving meal hosted by St. Mary’s Church in Portage. (more…)

Wheelchair Accessible Boardwalk Can Take Campers to New Places

WISCONSIN DELLS, WI – Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek boardwalk project is now complete for campers and visitors to tour.

The newly constructed boardwalk, which includes a fire pit, is wheelchair accessible for campers and visitors. Before the boardwalk was constructed, campers who require wheelchairs could not access this scenic area of the Wawbeek woods. Asphalt trails were constructed over the years, but they didn’t extend into the remote parts of the woods.  The new boardwalk offers individuals with physical disabilities the chance to venture deep into the woods and experience nature up close. (more…)