For the second year in a row, the Student Council at John Muir Middle School raised $500 for Emily's Path by making and raffling off fleece blankets. These kids were in kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade when Emily attended John Muir. We think it's great that her spirit of giving is being carried
For the second year in a row, the Judy Peterson Dance Studio put on a phenomenal holiday production and donated all of the funds raised to Emily's Path. Krystle Drees recently presented Emily's Path co-founder Jennifer Eaton with a check for $2,800 from its contemporary production of The Polar Express. Forty-five dancers ranging in age
Emily's Path gives $2,000 to assist with purchase of a handicapped accessible van to transport 4 year old girl If you live in the Wausau area, chances are you've heard about a local family's efforts to raise money to purchase a handicapped accessible van to transport their 4 year old daughter, Maddie. Maddie
The employees of Greenheck Fan Corporation recently raised more than $1,000 for Emily's Path through the company's "Jeans Day" program. Each month, Greenheck features a local charity for its Jeans Day Fridays. Each employee who wishes to participate pays $10 to be able to wear jeans to work every Friday of that month. The money they
The Judy Peterson Dance Studio has donated $2,000 to Emily's Path from its recent contemporary production of The Nutcracker. A theatrical production such as The Nutcracker is not something the dance studio had done before. But dance leader Krystle Drees wanted to take on the challenge and donate all of the proceeds to
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This Friday, June 17th, will mark two years since Emily passed away. Please help us honor her memory this week by performing a random act of kindness for a stranger. Hold the door for someone. Let someone go ahead of you in line. Pay the tab for the person behind you in line
On Tuesday, May 24, 2011, John Muir Middle School honored the memory of Emily Bidu Eaton at their 8th grade annual award ceremony. Former classmates of Emily, represented by the student council, shared touchstones, remembering Emily’s loving energy, compassion for others and her vibrant smile. Several John Muir staff members also spoke of
Today would have been Emily's 14th birthday. To honor her memory, this week we are raising money to buy a Wii console and games for the pediatric unit at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Emily was well-known there, and is remembered fondly by the staff. Currently the unit has one Wii and only three games
