Pauline Geiser Named 2023 Chilton Citizen of the Year

Published on March 20, 2024

The 2023 recipient of the Citizen of the Year is Pauline Geiser. For many years Pauline Geiser has been volunteering throughout our community. Some of the events and organizations Pauline volunteers with include:

  • Chilton Public Library
    • Host a monthly book club and potluck
    • Delivers books to assisted living facilities and visits with residents
    • Creates take and make crafts for both youth and adults
    • Promotes literacy and fosters community connections
    • Is a Library Aid
  • Salvation Army
    • Food Pantry guide, cleans wherever needed, restocks food items
    • Toy Shop set-up and Clothing Manager
    • Coats for Kids set-up and distribution
    • Back to School backpack set-up and distribution
    • Jail Ministry Program assembly and delivery of care packages for Calumet County Inmates
    • Red Kettle Campaign Coordinator
  • Good Shepherd Parish
    • Served on the Parish Council
    • Lector
    • Eucharistic Minister
    • Mother’s Day Rose Sale Coordinator
    • Rosary Leader
    • Religious Education Teacher and Sunday School Leader
    • Sacrestant

The Chilton Citizen of the Year Award is an annual award that was created in 1949 to recognize members of our community who go “above and beyond” in service to the Chilton community. Candidates are nominated by the community and selected by a Chilton Chamber committee based on volunteer service and personal involvement in the Chilton community.

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