Virgie Hegg Hospice Foundation

07/03/2026

Thank you to the 130 registered runners for the Orr Fun Day July 3rd 5K walk/run!!

Here are the top ten men and women finishers! Tag yourself or a friend!

Next year we will be sure to include a youth category!

Have a happy and safe Independence Day Celebration!!

See you next year!!

Men
Bib # 88 Karl Tuttle 20:26
Bib # 108 Lincoln Antikainen 21:08
Bib # 68 Riley Sipola 21:18
Bib # 78 Judah Meyer 21:34
Bib # 163 Finn Kinart 21:46
Bib # 69 Clay Janssen 22:16
Bib # 50 Tucker Skogland 22:17
Bib # 165 Spencer Strohm 23:16
Bib #11 Alex Burckhardt 24:01
Bib # 138 Finn Halverson 24:04

Women
Bib # 71 Maya Black 25:43
Bib # 141 Samantha Paulson26:33
Bib # 178 Shannon Paulson 26:33
Bib # 91 Zoey Burckhardt
Bib # Shanny Hurst 28:22
Bib # 193 Leah Las 28:33
Bib #45 Ella Kruse 28:59
Bib #200 Regan Reinerth 29:42
Bib #125 Rachel Harmston 30:40
Bib # 160 Rachel Anderson 30:40

Thanks again everyone! Thank you for your flexibility and patience with us as this was our first time hosting this 5K! We have taken your suggestions and comments and will make some adjustments for next year!

06/30/2026

Only a few more days to pre-registger for the Orr's July 3rd Fun Day 5K! Thanks to all who have already pre-registered and pre-paid this will make race day a lot smoother! Here is the link to register: https://forms.gle/uy3mMn1P5qxSKFAk7

We are looking for a couple extra helpers the morning of July 3rd to track times and help with registration. Let us know if you want to volunteer!

06/18/2026

Hi everyone! Our next 5K will be held on July 3rd in Orr at 9:00 AM. Please see attached forms for registration information. Looking forward to seeing everyone there! Orr's July 3rd Fun Day

06/18/2026

It is time to register for the Orr Fun Day July 3rd 5K!!

Use this link:
https://forms.gle/9U4tadsCuTtmcFpY7

Print the form
Or scan the QR code!

See you there!

06/13/2026

Thank you to all the runners and walkers tonight for the Hope for Hospice 5K! We had 64 registered runners! A fabulous group of volunteers: Jolene Wilson, Nicole Setter, Barb and Dave Hegg, Aj and Cara Hegg, Steve Kajala and Liz Cheney

Here is the top ten runners Male and Female characters and their times! Congratulations!

Men

1. Jeffrey Kayfes 18.22
2. Walter Skahl 19.21
3. Timmy Green 21.15
4. Alex Burckhardt 22.07
5. Ethan Green 22.08
6. Andrew Green 22.29
7. Andrew Hartway 22.39
8. Steven Sikkink 23.18
9. Evan Kajala 24.01
10. Tim Green 25.12

Women
1.Chloe Green 21.17
2. Amy Green 24.20
3. Maddie Zupancich 25.17
4. Katie Carlson 25.22
5. Zoe Burckhardt 25.38
6. Addie Burckhardt 25.39
7. Amanda Elsner 26.32
8. Brianna Ghillini 26.41
9. Whittington Wolff 26.51
10. Morgan Burnett 27.35

05/27/2026

Almost two weeks to race day! Get yourself registered for our annual Hope for Hospice 5K and new to us this year the July 3rd Orr Fun Day 5K. You can use this link to register for one or the other or both!!! Lace up your shoes and let's raise some money for a great cause! See you there!

https://forms.gle/HCdmRFcgb5bmvDda6

05/12/2026

Today’s youth are tomorrow’s healthcare providers. VHHF is proud to offer a limited number of scholarships to North Woods seniors pursuing a career in healthcare.

This year’s scholarship winners are Brittin Lappi, Isabel Pascuzzi, John Danielson, Victoria Mathys, and Marriah Glowaski-Kingbird.

Congratulations to all and wishing you the very best in the future!

05/07/2026

We would like to show our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who supported our Cinco de Mayo hospice fundraiser. Your generosity allows us to provide support for families during some of their darkest days. Thank you from all of us at VHHF.

-Steve, Barb, Liz, Dee Dee, Kari, and Aliya

05/05/2026

Today is the day! We will be serving tacos tonight at the Cook Community Center from 5-7 pm.

05/05/2026

We’ll see you Tuesday evening at the Cook Community Center from 5 to 7 PM!

Please join us for dinner! All proceeds raised support area hospice patients.