Community Events
Look Good...Feel Better
UW Cancer Center Johnson Creek hosts this free program that teaches beauty techniques to female cancer patients to help them combat the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the Personal Care Products Council, the program features trained volunteer cosmetologists who teach women how to cope with skin changes using cosmetics and products donated by the cosmetics industry. Women also learn ways to disguise hair loss with wigs, scarves and other accessories.
Mondays, June 14, Aug. 9 or Oct. 11; 1 to 3 p.m.
UW Cancer Center Johnson Creek
250 Doctors Court, Johnson Creek
Diabetic Education Series
The Diabetic Education Series is a great place to find answers to your questions about diabetes, empathy for your concerns and a platform to share your successes. People with or without diabetes, family members, friends and interested parties are welcome to attend. To attend this free event, please contact Rhonda at (920) 568-5247.
May Meeting: Monday, Sept. 13; 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Topic: What's in a Label?
Speaker: Amy Podmolik, R.D.
Rock Lake Run/Walk for Rainbow Hospice
Fort HealthCare is a proud sponsor of this exciting event. All proceeds of this event will benefit both Rock Lake Activity Center and Rainbox Hospice Care. Mark your calendar for Saturday, June 12th and sign up today for this family event! The event includes a 5K run and a 1 mile walk for adults and for kids there is a 1 mile Fun Run. Save money by registering early. Registration cost $25 for adults or $10 for kids before June 2nd. After June 2nd, cost is $35 for adults and $15 for children. Register online at www.RockLakeActivityCenter.com or call 920-945-0156.
Relay for Life
Fort HealthCare is a sponsor of Relay for Life. Help fight cancer by joining one of our local Relay for Life fundraising walks. Go to www.cancer.ort for more information.
Fort Atkinson Relay for Life
Fort Atkinson High School
Friday & Saturday July 17 & 18
Free Body Fat Analysis, July 17, 6 to 8 pm
Tomorrow's Hope Walk Fest
Fort HealthCare sponsors this annual overnight fundraising walk on Friday and Saturday, July 23 & 24 at Jefferson County Fair Park. Help raise money to fight life-limiting diseases. For more information, visit www.TomorrowsHope.org. Join Fort HealthCar for the free health fair at Tomorrow's Hope on Saturday, July 24, 8 to 10 a.m.
Jefferson County Fair
Join us at the fairgrounds Wednesday, July 7, to Sunday, July 11. Fort HealthCare will offer free health screenings Thursday, July 8 through Sunday, July 11. Enjoy all the activities at the fair including the music of Phil Vassar, Uncle Kracker, Vanessa Carlton and Chris Young. For details, visit www.JeffersonCountyFairPark.com
Rhythm on the River
Fort HealthCare is a proud sponsor of the eight annual Rhythm on the River. Rhythm on the River is Fort Atkinson's end-of-summer block party! Experience an evening of live music, great food and fun on Fort's river walk from 5 to 11 p.m. Dance to music of APEX beginning at 7 p.m. This lively annual event takes place Saturday, Aug. 28, in downtown Fort Atkinson.
Ride the Rock
Fort HealthCare is a sponsor of Ride the Rock, a bicycle event that benefits the Jefferson County Literacy Council, a private nonprofit organization providing literacy services to adults and families. On Sunday, Sept. 12, Ride the Rock and travel the beautiful country roads surrounding the Rock River of southeastern Wisconsin. There will be childrens's events, food and entertainment in Jones Park following the rides. To learn more or register, call (920) 675-0500 or visit www.ridetherock.us.