by: Trina Justman Reichert
The fairgrounds building was full of music and laughter and good natured competition. It was hard to pick out the strangers from the friends because of the easy conversation shared between so many. By the end of the experience, photos were being shared, and in them, the smiles were sincere and bright.
This is a snapshot from the United Way of Dodge County’s Day of Caring event on Sept. 14. A team of volunteers with Blue Zones Project Dodge County had the pleasure of being part of the action by helping package food for Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin. Thousands of meals were packaged in less than two hours that morning because of the teams of local volunteers who offered up a little time to serve. Quite possibly, the real gift was to themselves.
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