Forward Janesville - TheReport - Third Quarter 2020

THIRD QUARTER 2020 • 3 Resources to Reinvigorate Your Business.........................................4 Circling the Wagons…and Protecting Our Vibrancy..........................6 Blain Gilbertson Family Heritage Bridge artist installation has been revealed and it is fabulous! ................................................8 FJI New Members ...........................................................................11 ARISENow...Thank you Janesville ...................................................12 Community-led Reopen Rock Task Force Works to Support Safe Reopening, Recommends Masks for All ...................................................................................14 How Did I Get Here?........................................................................16 Ambassador Profile – Mary Hesse ..................................................18 Forward Janesville 2020 Golf Outing...............................................22 2901 N. Wright Road, Janesville (608) 755-1871 | agrace.org HospiceCare | PalliaHealth Age at Home | Grief Support Thank you for naming Agrace Rock County’s favorite hospice! 2185 JANESVILLE e x p e r i e n c e t h e p o w e r o f c o m m u n i t y • INSIDE THIS ISSUE • 14 S. Jackson Street, Suite 200 • Janesville, WI 53548 Phone: 608.757.3160 • Fax: 608.757.3170 Email: forward@forwardjanesville.com www.forwardjanesville.com 2020-2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tim Lindau • Chair Nowlan & Mouat LLP Oakleigh Ryan • Vice Chair Whiton House Consulting David Hiller • Treasurer Amwood Homes, Inc./Advantage Homes, Inc. Lynn Gardinier • Past Chair Baker Tilly Jonathan Boumstein • Data Dimensions Tim Cullen (Rep) • Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Mary Fanning-Penny • United Way Blackhawk Region Mick Gilbertson • The Developing Edge, LLC Derek Greene • Baird Mark Gregory • Johnson Financial Group Dave Marshick • First National Bank and Trust Terri Miland • BMO Harris Bank Paul Schieldt • Coldwell Banker The Realty Group Daniel Swanson • JP Cullen Eric Thornton • SSM St. Mary’s Hospital-Janesville MaryJo Villa • The Janesville Gazette