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Kewaunee County Home & Community Education (HCE)

Association for Home and Community Education, Inc.
The Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education, Inc. is a nonprofit educational organization comprised of member associations in 50 counties in Wisconsin.
HCE Scholarship
A scholarship is available to any Kewaunee County applicant. (Special consideration may go to a child/grandchild of an HCE member). Applicant must be currently enrolled, or a high school senior intending to enroll, as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s Program at any college or university, or a two-year Associate Degree Program at any technical college. The applicant must plan to pursue further education within the next school year. The scholarship is open to all careers.
HCE Scholarship Application 2025 – PDF
Applications should be completed and postmarked on or before April 1, 2025, and sent to Scholarship Committee, ATTN: Jan Zenner, 1221 Kilbourn Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216. Applications postmarked after this date will be disqualified.
2025 HCE Events
January | ||
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16 (Thur) | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Grade School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
28 (Tues) | 12:00 PM | Big Brothers, Big Sisters Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee WI |
31 (Fri) | 9 – 10:00 AM | Rightsizing Your Life (Decluttering) Luxemburg Fairgrounds, 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
February | ||
14 (Fri) | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Aspirations/ Bucket Lists Luxemburg Fairgrounds, 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
23 (Sun) | 10:00 – 4:00 PM | ZoupArt Luxemburg Fairgrounds, 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI |
28 (Fri) | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Memory Matters (Brain Health) Luxemburg Fairgrounds, 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
March | ||
14 (Fri) | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Safe Home Healthy Home Luxemburg Fairgrounds 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
18 (Tues) | 5:30 – 8:30 PM | Spring Association Meeting Highway Department building, 4289 Cty Rd F, Kewaunee, WI Pot Luck 5:30pm; Meeting 6:30pm |
20 (Thurs) | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
28 (Fri) | 9:00 – 10:00AM | Nutrional Vital Signs Luxemburg Fairgrounds, 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
April | ||
8 (Tues) | 5:00 PM | Salad Supper Holy Rosary Parish, 521 Juneau St, Kewaunee, WI Open to the public, contact Jan Zenner 920-388-4160 for ticket pricing |
10 (Thurs) | 8:30 AM – 2:30PM | Spring District Meeting Bayview Lutheran Church, 340 W Maple St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 |
22 (Tues) | 6:00 PM | Gardening with Climate Change in Mind Highway Department Building, 4289 Cty Rd F, Kewaunee, WI Text or email Shirley Nell if you plan to attend 920-255-2275 Snell54201@gmail.com Hosted in conjunction with the Kewaunee County Garden Club |
24 (Thurs) | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
25 (Fri) | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Intergenerational Connections Luxemburg Fairgrounds 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI Register in Advance with Renee Koenig 920-388-7137 |
May | ||
6 (Tues) | 12:00 PM | Executive Board Meeting Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee, WI |
13 (Tues) | TBD | Spring Banquet Lakshore Legacy Contact Kay Ratajczak 920-304-0027 |
15 (Thurs) | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
June | ||
July | ||
27 (Sun) | 5:30 pm | Music in the Park Frank’s Dinner Theatre Harbor Park, 400 Main St, Kewaunee, WI HCE will be serving Hot Dogs & Pies |
August | ||
17 (Sun) | 5 – 7 PM | Music in the Park – Harbor Park, Kewaunee Home & Community Education (HCE) selling food and beverage |
19 (Tues) | 5:30 PM | Fall Fun Fest Potluck at Highway Department 4289 County Rd F, Kewaunee Hosted by Home & Community Education (HCE); guests welcome, contact Jan Tess 920-255-2546 for more information |
26 (Tues) | 12:00 PM | Thrivent, What can Thrivent Do for Me? Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee, WI |
26 (Tues) | 1:00 PM | Executive Board Meeting Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee, WI |
September | ||
15-17 (Mon-Wed) | WAHCE State Conference NE District Hosting, Tundra Lodge, 865 Lombardi Ave, Green Bay | |
23 (Tues) | 1:00 PM | Program Planning Meeting Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Roxanne Clark |
27 (Sat) | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Zoobilee Bruemmer Park, E4280 Cty Rd F, Kewaunee, WI Contact Pam Zander |
30 (Tues) | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | Senior Resource Fair Luxemburg Fairgrounds 625 3rd St, Luxemburg, WI |
October | ||
7 (Tues) | 12:00 PM | Executive Board Meeting Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee, WI |
14 (Tues) | 1:00 PM | Genealogy, How to Start, Where to Look Kewaunee Public Library, 822 Juneau St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Linda Vogel to reserve your spot. 920-255-8090 or email 5vogeltl@gmail.com |
28 (Tues) | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM | NE Fall District Meeting Rendezvous, E896 County Rd N, Luxemburg, WI 54217 Hosted by Kewaunee County |
Thurs | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
November | ||
10 (Mon) | 12:00 PM | Fall Association Meeting Highway Department Building, 4289 Cty Rd F, Kewaunee WI |
18 (Tues) | 1:00 PM | Craft- Christmas Dream Catchers Administration Building, 810 Lincoln St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Shirley at 920-255-2275 or email Snell54201@gmail.com |
Thurs | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
21-22 (Fri-Sat) | TBD | Christkindlemart Lakehave Hall, 96 Ellis St, Kewaunee, WI |
December | ||
Thurs | 8:30 AM | WI Bookworms Reading Kewaunee Elementary School, 921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI Contact Janice Gilbertson 920-388-4690 |
Weds – Sat | TBD | Christmas in the Village Lakehaven Hall, 96 Ellis St, Kewaunee, WI |
HCE Newsletters
Contact Jan Tess at jtesskchce@gmail.com or 920-255-2546
Membership is open to all persons without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic background or economic circumstance.
Visit the STATE WEBSITE to learn more about this organization.
HCE Programs:
For more information:
Jan Tess
Kewaunee County HCE Co-President 2025-2026
janetltess@gmail.com
920-255-2546
Shirley Nell
Kewaunee County HCE Co-President 2025-2026
Snell54201@gmail.com
920-255-2275