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If you love libraries, support them now in a way that will help them forever.

Through The Campaign to Enhance Public Libraries, the SCLS Foundation raises funds for public libraries throughout our SCLS Community to expand their excellent services.

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President's Message

Last night we were watching the fund-raising breaks on Wisconsin Public Television and one of the hosts asked us to focus on the word “public” in the name. 

2025 SCLS Foundation Cornerstone 

 

Join us in honoring the

2025 Cornerstone Award Recipient

 

Martha Van Pelt

 

October 23, 2025

5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

 

Fireman's Park Pavilion

1049 Park Avenue

Columbus, WI 53925

 

The SCLS Foundation will also be honoring the 2025 Library Superheroes. Recipients of these awards will be announced in the upcoming weeks.

 

Undercover Superhero 

Go-To Superhero 

Community Superhero 

Volunteer Superhero 

 

We look forward to seeing you at the 2025 Cornerstone on Oct 23, 2025

Thank you to those who have donated to the SCLS Foundation in 2025

  • American Online Giving Foundation
  • Barbara Arnold
  • Susan Barthel
  • Robert Bocher & Mary O'Connor
  • Tina & Christopher Bolling
  • Jean Bonney
  • Charles Bunge
  • Phyllis Davis
  • George Gay
  • Jane Grogan
  • Mridu Gulati
  • Ann Hamon
  • Dale & Nancy Hanaman
  • Anne Iwata
  • Heather Kaarakka
  • William Lothary
  • Larry Martin
  • David and Kathy Michaelis
  • Mary Mullen
  • Frederick Nagle
  • Melinda & Skooter Nicholls
  • Larry and Katherine Nix
  • Heidi Oliversen
  • Beth Palmquist
  • James and Beth Pusel
  • Ruth and Nicholas Royal
  • Barbara Sanford
  • Linda and James Schmitz
  • Allen & Suzanne Scoggan
  • Mary Struckmeyer
  • John and Willeen Tretheway
  • Katherine Vigilante
  • Robert and Marcia Voss
  • Jennifer Way
  • Westring Construction LLC
  • Sharon Wolter
  • Tamaki Haase Wu
  • Mary Zimmerman