Beth Summerfeld showcases clown costume at community circus event

In a lively gathering at the Sheboygan City Hall, the atmosphere buzzed with excitement as community members came together to celebrate a unique event—the circus-themed volunteer appreciation day. The spotlight shone brightly on Beth Summerfeld, who donned a colorful clown outfit, complete with a collar borrowed from circus performers. Her enthusiasm was infectious as she engaged with attendees, showcasing her handmade costume and sharing the story behind it.

“Thank you, everyone, for being here for the circus!” Beth exclaimed, her voice ringing with joy. She took a moment to acknowledge the hard work of fellow volunteers, including Janet Ray, Faith Gruber, and Sherry Sixel, among others. Each name was met with applause, highlighting the spirit of camaraderie that filled the room.

Beth’s heartfelt gratitude extended to those who contributed to the event's success, including Anne Craft for the tables and Jar for their support. “We could not do it without all of these volunteers,” she emphasized, underscoring the importance of community involvement in making such events possible.

As the gathering unfolded, it became clear that this celebration was not just about the circus theme but also about recognizing the dedication and effort of individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes. The event served as a reminder of the strength found in community bonds and the joy that comes from coming together to celebrate shared passions. With laughter and appreciation echoing through the hall, the day marked a vibrant chapter in Sheboygan’s community spirit, leaving attendees eager for future gatherings.