COMMUNITY EVENTS

Community Services

Dodge County Food Pantry - Saint Vincent de Paul, 316 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, 920-885-6971

SHARE is a nonprofit food buying club that offers good, nutritious products at reduced cost through a volunteer-run, community-based distribution system. As a member of SHARE in Dodge County, you can save up to 30-50% on many of the same products you would find in a supermarket. No income guidelines - membership open to all.

Give your children the best protection possible! - Have your car seats inspected by a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician! Results from previous safety seat checks have shown that at least four out of five car seats are used incorrectly. Be sure yours is not one of them! Call Shelley with any questions or for an appointment to have your seat checked. 

Shelley Storhoff
Early Head Start/Parent Resource Place
920 South University Ave.
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
phone: 920-887-7503  
parentplace@powerweb.net

FoodShare (Food Stamps): Provides a debit card for families to use at grocery stores to buy healthy food. Most families who are eligible for FoodShare are working, but do not make enoughmoney to fully support their families. Others who often qualify are disabled and cannot work,have lost their jobs or are living on small, fixed incomes.Contact the Dodge County Human Services & Health Department at: 920-386-3760, or call 1-800-722-2295.

Wisconsin Energy Assistance

Badger Care - health for the uninsured

LOCAL POINTS OF INTEREST

Must-Skis Waterski Shows 
Tahoe Park, Beaver Dam
Sunday evenings, from Memorial Day through Labor Day, Beaver Dam's Must-Skis Waterski Team performs, thrills and entertains at Tahoe Park. All shows begin at 6:30 P.M.  2008 Schedule

Swan City Park Pavilion
South University Ave., Beaver Dam
Visitors to historic Swan City Park are delighted by the ornate and picturesque Queen Anne pavilion that serves as its centerpiece. This quaint Spring House features the mineral water spring around which Dr. George E. Swan founded a resort in 1880. The spring's "Vita Water" was sold for its healing properties and attracted people from the area for many years. Although the resort buildings were removed in the 1940's, the Spring House still stands and attracts admiring viewers from around the world.