EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – In a weekend full of honors for Rice Lake’s biggest star, Kenny Bednarek began his visit home with a featured guest spot at the Scouts of America Chippewa Valley Leaders of Character Banquet.
The 2-time Olympic silver medalist spoke on his journey from Rice Lake High School track star to the Paris podium to inspire the next generation to see what’s possible.
The night also served to honor longtime Scouts supporter Mike Bock with Good Scout award. “I’m honored to be part of that group that’s going to go on in history for the scouting event,