New Glarus Cares Community Foundation announced that local businesses and organizations have made generous donations to support the purchase of the greenspace at Candy Cane Park increasing the amount raised to date to $55,012.

New Glarus Cares Community Foundation, Inc., which was formed to help raise funds for the purchase of the greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park, has received its 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Introducing the "I Survived Kittleson's Hill" T-shirt, hoodie, and sweatshirt collection. These premium unisex tees, pullover hoodies, crewneck sweatshirts, and classic unisex tees come in sizes ranging from extra small to 4XL. Plus, you can choose from a variety of colors to customize your look.

The community is sure to be buzzing with excitement over the new "I Survived Killer Hill" T-shirt, hoodie, and sweatshirt collection, which is now available for purchase through New Glarus Cares Community Foundation's new online shop.

The annual Go Bigs or Go Home Trivia event at Puempel's Tavern was a huge success, with ten teams and approximately sixty people participating. This year's event also included a Silent Online Auction, which raised an impressive $3,876.

New Glarus' own Rusty Raven and Sportsman's Bar & Grill are holding a fundraiser to help New Glarus Cares Community Foundation raise money to assist in the purchase greenspace at Candy Cane Park.

New Glarus Cares Community Foundation has installed a new sign at the entrance of the village to showcase the progress made in raising funds for the purchase of the greenspace at Candy Cane Park. The sign, built and painted by board member Katy Lounsbury and her family, features a penguin climbing a mountain to track donations.

New Glarus Cares, a local community organization formed to raise money for the purchase of the greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park, has created a new way for people to donate: a GoFundMe page.

New Glarus Cares Board members and friends met at Puempel’s Olde Tavern for the annual removal of half of the money clinging to the ceiling and raised $2,000 for the purchase of the greenspace at Candy Cane Park.

On Sunday New Glarus Cares Board members and friends met at Puempel’s Olde Tavern for the annual removal of half of the money clinging to the ceiling in the bar, a popular tradition. The other half of the money on the ceiling remains so customers can still enjoy the splendor of bills stuck to the ceiling overhead.

The "Go Bigs or Go Home" Trivia Event was formed by family and friends with the aim of raising funds for the Jeremy Bigler Scholarship, not only to keep his memory alive, but to help a New Glarus High School student with college expenses. The plan again is to donate $1500.

Roy’s Market in New Glarus announced that through the generous donations of their customers and staff they are presenting a check to New Glarus Cares for $2,584.25 in support of the group’s efforts to preserve the greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park. 

The sledding party hosted by New Glarus Cares on February 4, 2023, was a huge success! The foundation, which is working to preserve the 2.2-acre greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park, attracted many families and community members who came out to enjoy the winter weather and support the cause.

New Glarus Cares, the local community foundation working to raise funds to preserve the 2.2-acre greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park, announced today that it is hosting a community sledding party at Candy Cane Park Hill this Saturday.

New Glarus Cares Community Foundation, Inc. is working collaboratively with Only in Wisconsin Giving to raise funds to support the purchase of 2.2 acres of greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park.

New Glarus Cares, the local community foundation formed to help raise funds to preserve the 2.2-acre greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park, announced on Monday that its group had reached a significant fundraising milestone, raising more than $25,000.

Kleeman's Bar & Grill announced it is hosting a meat raffle on Saturday afternoon at 1 PM at its bar located at 116 5th Avenue in New Glarus. Anyone and everyone is invited to attend. Proceeds from the event will be given to New Glarus Cares, who is using the money to donate for the purchase of the greenspace adjacent to Candy Cane Park.

Wyatt Coon and Arlo Belknap, of New Glarus are photographed here selling concessions for New Glarus Cares at the New Glarus High School boys' basketball game on December 29th.

When you make a purchase at Roy’s with your debit or credit card, a message will appear on the credit card payment terminal will ask if you would like to round-up your purchase to the nearest dollar to help support the Candy Cane Hill project.

The holidays can be a hectic time. Many of us are juggling school activities, office events, out-of-town family visits, and making sure you have taken care of all of your last-minute gift purchases. The stress of it all can dampen anyone's holiday spirit, but New Glarus Cares may be able to help.