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Brave Hearts
The American Red Cross of Southeast Wisconsin presents Brave Hearts, our annual event to recognize individuals who have prevented life-threatening situations from occurring, come to the aid of another, or contributed to the safety of our community through a single act or ongoing activity. The event draws hundreds of corporate and civic leaders, emergency response personnel, and individuals from throughout southeastern Wisconsin.
Community Safety, Security, and Resiliency Hero:
Stephanie Mortensen, BSN, Walworth County
Emergency Response Heroes:
Lieutenant Steven Kaltenbrun and Firefighters Bruce Potochich, Antonio Gibilian, and Samuel Knutson, Milwaukee County
From the Heart Hero:
Kim Wendelborn, Washington County
Military Hero:
Staff Sergeant Dan Newberry, Milwaukee County
Youth Hero:
Peyton Theusch, Washington County
Hero of the Year:
Natalie N. Barnes, Milwaukee County
