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Nancie Heaps Honored as 2010 Cliff Nelson Volunteer Leadership Award Recipient Betty Nelson, wife of Cliff Nelson, stands next to Nancie Heaps, 2010 Cliff Nelson Volunteer Leadership Award Recipient Over 120 community leaders joined the United Way of Washington County in honoring Nancie Heaps as the 2010 Cliff Nelson Volunteer Leadership Award recipient. The announcement of the selection was made at United Way’s annual Award Event held May 12, 2010. At the event United Way also recognized and thanked donors and volunteers who contributed to the 2009 fund raising campaign. Nancie is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Secretary of Westbury Bank. A graduate of the West Bend Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Nancie was the recipient of the Betty Pearson Leadership Award in 2002. Nancie provides volunteer leadership to numerous nonprofit organizations, including the Dr. James E. Albrecht Free Clinic, West Bend Policy & Fire Commission, Schauer Arts & Activities Center, and the West Bend Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Alumni Board. Nancie has also been on the board of the Washington County Chapter of the American Heart Association, West Bend Area Chamber of Commerce (as both a past president and chamber ambassador), a fundraiser for the Kettle Moraine YMCA Friends of the Y Campaign, and United Way of Washington County past Board Member, Division Chair, Communications Committee Chair, Loaned Executive, and currently serves as a member of United Way’s Special Events committee. The Volunteer Leadership Award is named in honor of prominent West Bend resident Clifford A. Nelson, known for his outstanding volunteer and leadership efforts on behalf of human services, civic and arts organizations in the community. Since 1988, this award has been given to individuals in Washington County who demonstrate a long-term commitment to volunteer leadership in the human service area. Nancie Heaps joins an impressive roster of past Award Recipients: 1988 Cliff Nelson 1999 Rick Edwards 1989 Joan M. Pick 2000 Thomas R. Bast 1990 Robert J. Steiner 2001 George E. Prescott 1991 John F. Rozek 2002 Doug Ziegler 1992 John B. Tortinus, Jr. 2003 James W. Kieckhafer 1993 Judie Lewis 2004 Ray Lipman 1994 Helen Hillman 2005 Mo Josten 1995 Bernard C. Ziegler 2006 Bob Rolfs 1996 Vic Albiero 2007 Charlie & Gaytha Hillman 1997 Sharon S. Ziegler 2008 Andrew Gumm 1998 Jerry & Nancy Mehring 2009 John Dedrick

Free Prescription Drug Discount Cards Free prescription drug discount cards are being distributed nationwide by the FamilyWize Partnership and participating United Way agencies. Discounts are provided by participating pharmacies. The discount cards require no enrollment and have no activation fee. In Washington County, people who do not have other prescription drug coverage have an average 32% savings using the discount card. To obtain a discount prescription card, call or stop by the United Way of Washington County between the hours of 8:00 am and 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. The office is located at 120 N Main, Ste 210, in West Bend. The office phone number is (262) 338-3821. For additional information and a list of participating pharmacies, go to http://www.familywize.org