WAA: Chippewa Valley Chapter
Student Sendoff Picnic - Wed. August 6, 2008
Join fellow Badger alumni, friends and family as we prepare local students for their first year on campus - Badger Style!
- Wednesday, August 6, 2008 from 6 - 8:30 pm @ Riverview Park, Lions Pavilion
- FREE for new students
- $5 for family members, alumni and friends - includes all your favorite cookout fixins
- PRIZES for students include: UW T-Shirts and 5 - $100 gift certificates to the University Book Store
Joining the Chippewa Valley Chapter
Membership in the WAA: Chippewa Valley Chapter is open to any alumni, friends and fans friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison living in the Chippewa, Dunn, and Eau Claire county areas. There is no charge for membership -- your participation and enthusiasm are all that are required!
Get in the Alumni Directory or Update Your Listing!
- If you aren't in the WAA Alumni Directory, or if your information is not current, then you aren't getting everything you can from WAA (Wisconsin Alumni Association) or the Chippewa Valley Badgers. This is your club's source to send our messages to you.
- You don't need to be a member of WAA to keep your directory listing current. Just by updating your email address and interest profile you will begin to see more information from our chapter.
- If you haven't used the directory in awhile, you may have to get a new User ID; to do so just follow the online directions.
Our Mission is to:
- Foster fellowship and cooperation among alumni and friends of the UW.
- Support the UW Madison matching scholarship fund.
- Support local students attending the UW.
- Provide UW-Madison alumni, parents, and students in the area with a local connection to the university.
- Serve as a tool for networking in the local job market.
- Provide leadership in the support of higher education.
- Encourage qualified young people to attend UW-Madison.
- Assist and support UW student and alumni organizations.
- Cooperate with WAA in promoting the best interests of the university.
- Maintain awareness of legislative developments affecting the university.
- Socialize in the famous Badger tradition!
Support Local Students!
Give to the UW Alumni Club of the Chippewa Valley Scholarship Fund. All funds collected, up to $8,000, will be matched by the UW Foundation. Donations are tax deductible and all proceeds will go to deserving local students attending UW-Madison.
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Student Send Off Picnic 2007
Riverview Park in Eau Claire was the perfect setting for a round of "Varsity" sung with alumni and students heading to UW-Madison in the fall of 2007.
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Looking for Badger Wear? This is a Win-Win!
The WAA: Chippewa Valley Chapter has partnered with Shop Your Colors, LLC, to provide licensed UW-Madison apparel to our local scholarship fund. Shop Your Colors is an online merchandiser run by a Chippewa Valley entrepreneur, Dan Coleman. Check it out at www.shopbucky.com; T-shirts start at $7 and sweatshirts at $14. Enter the promo code: CVBUCKY to get a $3 flat rate shipping on all orders and to ensure the WAA: Chippewa Valley Chapter Scholarship Fund gets credit.