November Backyard Heroes 2017

John Holst, Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB) John Holst has played a pivotal role in securing a sustainable and healthy future for the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant lands, and has served as a board member for more than 6 years. “I became a member of...

May 2016 Backyard Heroes

Taeli Turner , Arts Wisconsin Taeli Turner is a rising leader in the next generation of Wisconsin’s creative and civic visionaries. Taeli serves on the Arts Wisconsin’s board and chairs the planning committee for their new Young Arts Leaders Council. She’s known as an...

September 2015 Backyard Heroes

Stephanie Weix, Wisconsin Council on Children and Families  Since 2012, Stephanie Weix has helped plan and coordinate Wisconsin Council on Children and Families’s (WCCF) annual fundraiser, Step Forward for Kids. Stephanie has devoted her time, energy, and resources to...