Waseca Community Organizations
Waseca is rich in community organizations which assist in providing an excellent quality of life for its residents and visitors. Of which, many of these organizations provide funding assistance and support for athletics, music, arts, charitable, business and special interest activities and community outreach, including proud service organizations. These special organizations make the Waseca community successful in providing positive relationships and opportunities for all ages and interests.
Athletic and Activities Organizations
Law Enforcement and Fire/Rescue
Special Interests and the Arts
Agriculture
Waseca County 4HAmy Nelson
507.835.0600 dobbe007@umn.edu Waseca County Pork Producers
Chris Sonnek, Chair
21488 55th St.
New Richland, MN 56072
507-239-2376
sonnekcustominj@myclearwave.net Waseca County Farm Bureau
Scott Schweer
62898 127th Street
Minnesota Lake, MN 56068
507-462-3893
schscott@bevcomm.net Waseca County Corn & Soybean Growers
Tammy Haley 32444 110th Street Waseca, MN 56093 507-835-7233 rhaley@wildblue.net Waseca County Crop Improvement Association
Mark Byron
8846 340TH AVE
WASECA MN 56093
507-835-7194 Waseca County American Dairy Association
Curt Keyes, President 42188 Reeds Lake Road Janesville, MN 56048 507-271-5757 caddyman@frontiernet.net NRHEG FFA Chapter
Dan Sorum, Advisor
dsorum@nrheg.k12.mn.us Waseca FFA Chapter Barb Roessler, Advisor roeb@waseca.k12.mn.us Waseca County Farmers Union David Clausen 1054 310th Ave. Pemberton, MN 56078 507-234-6872 Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) 12298 350th Ave. Waseca, MN 56093 507-835-8990 Southern Research & Outreach Center 35838 120th Street Waseca, MN 56093 507-835-3622 Waseca Soil & Water Conservation 105 22nd Ave. Waseca, MN 56093 Waseca County Ag Society – Waseca County Fairboard Loren Christenson – President 28036 150th Street New Richland, MN 56072 507-465-8433
Athletic and Activities Organizations
Waseca Braves Baseball
Tink Larson 507.838.5645
Waseca VFW Baseball
Tink Larson 507.838.5645
Waseca American Legion Basaball
Tink Larson 507.838.5645
Waseca Youth Baseball Association
Dayton Drahiem
507-521-2313
Waseca Football Association
Ed Hoehn
507.461.1023
Waseca Wrestling Club
www.wasecawrestling.com
Waseca Soccer Club
Terry Nafe
507.461.3502
www.mnyouthsoccer.org/membership/pageWSC.cfm
Waseca Community Tennis Association
PO Box 702, Waseca, MN 56093
www.WasecaCTA.USTA.com
Waseca Basketball Association
Joe Glynn 507-461-2587
www.wasecabasketball.com
Waseca Gymnastics Booster Club
Marya Eustice 507.461.1679
Waseca Hockey Association
www.wasecahockey.org
Waseca Swim Club
Sara Heyer 507.835.9700
Waseca Volleyball Club
Cindy Ruedy/ Kari Priebe 507.835.4350
www.kidssportsnet.com/volleyball/wjovbclub
Waseca Girls Fastpitch Softball Association
David Ulfers/ Brian Devos 507.835.3948
Waseca Community Arena
507.835.3251
www.wasecacommunityarena.com
Waseca Lakeside Golf and Country Club
507.835.2574
Waseca Fellowship of Christian Athletes
www.wasecafca.org
Special Olympics
Joe Hoehn 507.835.5089
www.specialolympicsminnesota.org
Bluejay Athletic Boosters
Ann Staloch 507.676.0988
Staloch3@hotmail.com
Bluejay Band Boosters
Robin Dulas 507.835.1709 (work)
Waseca Community Education & Recreation
501 East Elm Ave
Waseca, MN 56093
507-835-5626
www.waseca.k12.mn.us
Community Outreach and Relief
Habitat for Humanity
Roger Ashland
507.833.5293
Greater Waseca Ministerial Association
Brad Wickersheim
507.833.1082
www.gwma.wordpress.com
Relay for Life
Pam Schaper 507.833.6152
www.relayforlife.org
Waseca Neighborhood Service Center and Food Shelf
833-4119
American Red Cross
507.835.8369
www.wasecaredcross.org
Grace Lutheran Food Shelf
Thursdays 5:00pm-7:00pm
Dan Doering 507.835.1709
Lutheran Social Services
507.835.4301
Waseca Area Hospice
507.835.8983
Waseca Area Crisis Center
507.835.7828
United Way
507.234.5794
www.wasecaunitedway.org
Common Good RSVP
Loretta Schlaack
507-461-5709
lschlaak@ccwinona.org
Minnesota Valley Action Council
1-800-767-7139
www.mnvac.org
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Monitored exercise program
507-781-8261
Health Seminars
Community health education
507-385-2922
Caregivers/Alzheimer’s
Offered in Waseca, Janesville, & Waterville
507-781-8171
Diabetes
507-781-8267
Multiple Sclerosis
507-781-8003
Law Enforcement and Fire/Rescue
Waseca County Sheriffs Posse
Troy Keane: 507.835.2715
Waseca Volunteer Fire and Rescue
507.835.3210
Waseca Police Explorers
Kris Markeson
507.835.9720
Fire Explorers
Gary Conrath
507.835.3210
Outdoors and Adventure
Waseca Archery Club
www.wasecaarcheryclub.org
Waseca Sportsmans Club
507.835.1309
Minnesota Skydivers Club
www.mnskydive.com
Pheasants Forever-Waseca County Chapter #692
sroemhildt@pheasantsforever.org
www.pheasantsforever.org
507.327.9785
Minnesota Waterfowl Association-Waseca Chapter
Ray Rew 507.339.1272
www.mnwaterfowl.com
Ducks Unlimited
www.ducks.org
National Wild Turkey Federation
Jason Norton
507.461.1125
www.nwtf.org
Minnesota Darkhouse and Anglers Association
Marty Hofmeister 507.833.3735
www.mndarkhouse.org
Service Organizations
Waseca American Legion post #228
507.835.9935
Waseca Eagles Club #3753
507.833.7140
Waseca VFW Post #1642
507.835.1811
Waseca Rotary Club
www.wasecarotary.org
Waseca Lions Club
Brad Medvec 507.835.1940 (work)
Jim Ferch 507.461.1183
Exchange Club
507.835.7080
Special Interests and the Arts
Miss Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Scholarship pageant
www.wasecapageants.com
Waseca Arts Council
Pat Beckmann: 507.835.1701
www.wasecaartscouncil.org
Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council
507.833.8721
www.plrac.org
Waseca Area Foundation
Karen Buum: 507.835.5990
www.wasecaareafoundation.org
Waseca County Historical Society
Joan Mooney: 507.835.7700
www.historical.waseca.mn.us
Waseca Horsethieves Detective Society
Wayne Breck: 507.833.1291
Waseca County Free Fair
Trevor Kanewischer
www.wasecacountyfair.org
Waseca County Sleigh and Cutter
Ken Borgmann: 507.835.7711
www.sleighandcutter.org
Waseca Lakes Association
Duane Rathmann
www.wasecalakes.org
Waseca Senior Citizens Center
Lela Jones: 507.835.4552
Downtown District Partnership
Contact: Tracy Jevning- 507.835.4183
Waseca Garden Club
Nancy Brekke 507.465.8451
Irish American Club
507.231.4505
Masonic Temple
507.835.4488
Waseca Marching Classic
PO Box 501
Waseca, MN 56093
http://www.wasecamarchingclassic.com
Youth Organizations
Boy Scouts of America- Troop #85
Dave Johnson 507.835.4105
Boys Cub Scouts
Katie Youngberg 507.835.2263
Girl Scouts of America
www.wasecascouts.org
Waseca County 4H
Amy Dobberstein: 507.835.0600