OUR USO PROJECT
La Crosse Regions Airport Lounge
Some members have completed their process and have volunteered at the lounge.
Here is the link for those that have completed the process and would like to volunteer ....volunteer today
PLEASE VOLUNTEER your time May--August busy time for USO lounge.
Would you like to represent our Rotary Club of La Crosse by volunteering at the USO La Crosse Regional Airport lounge? In order to volunteer you will need to complete the online training and background check. There is a max of 60 days to complete the volunteer application.
Information below is how to start the process of becoming a volunteer.
Please also email rotarylax@charter.net so we can include you in the Rotary Contact List in ClubRunner and that the USO knows you are from our Rotary group.
Volunteer Training: Log on to –
2) Log in to “Register to Volunteer” and create an account.
3) Enter your personal information.
The application is done in sequence. Need not all in one sitting. You can complete it any time of day or night at home or the office.
NOTE: There is a wait between the first stages to eliminate those who lose wind in their sail to volunteer.
*A background check is done on all applicants.
Answers to a few questions that have been asked:
Military Lounge Hours: Open 24/7 by key pad/code access.
Code available from flight assistants/ Avis Rental office desk and USO online.
Parking: Yes, will be validated
Peak Days to volunteer: USO will give notice when they are due heavy traffic.
Consider for May – August to be busy. As weather cools so does traffic.
Other ways you can help the USO...they are in need of social media help, trainers, carpenters, activity people or if you would like to share your hobby with the military, please contact Ellie Hazlett for more information at ehazlett@usowisconsin.org
Thanks to Jud Beck for helping the USO with public service announcements on the need for volunteers at Fort McCoy and Steve Doll for helping maintain their mobile unit and wash it for parades.
