81%$49,154Goal: $60,000

Hudson

River Valley Charities

209 Walkers|34 Teams|52 Volunteers

The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

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About River Valley Charities

St. Croix Valley Partners United for a Cause

Support multiple local St. Croix Valley humanitarian organizations, all at once!

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Under the coordination of River Valley Charities, three St. Croix County nonprofits with a shared mission of providing food, shelter, and assistance to our less fortunate neighbors are partnering up for the Coldest Night of the Year 2025. These organizations include Grace Place in New Richmond, The Farm at YMCA Camp St. Croix in Hudson, and Our Neighbors' Place in River Falls. Join us as we continue providing hope to those who need it most in our local community!

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Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers
Challenge Teams

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Hudson Senior Center

Heidi Fett

24

3,730.00

2

Let's Dash

Chantel Luke

9

2,515.00

3

LHR Hospitality

Doug Rohde

2

2,380.00

4

River Valley Charities

Andy Johnson

4

2,325.00

5

Cardinal Health

Kathy Ableidinger

9

2,022.50

6

Our Neighbors' Place

Sue Dorsch

9

1,745.00

7

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

Sarah Fluegel

12

1,222.00

8

Ciranda Champions

Christine Petersen

9

1,145.00

9

YMCA Camp St. Croix

Anna Zimmer

16

1,050.00

10

Hudson SDA Church

Alisha Cunningham

17

1,005.00

11

Hudson and Westfields Hospitals and Clinics

Kathryn Morin

7

900.00

12

Greene Family and Friends

Pete Greene

1

650.00

13

The Gift

Pam Rohde

5

600.00

14

Camp St. Croix DayCroix!

Miles Jensen

3

560.03

15

MMM

Madison Rohde

1

515.00

16

Southview Animal Hospital

Jay Browne

4

500.00

17

Team Tyvoll

David Tyvoll

1

500.00

18

The Sycamore of River Falls

Megan Harstad

5

490.00

19

BGR

Tracy Tool

23

430.00

20

Nelson Defense Group

Aaron Nelson

3

350.00

21

BF's Team

Kathy Mueller

4

315.00

22

Winter Warriors

Andy Johnson

2

270.00

23

B-W Food Backpack Program

Melissa Eisen

4

270.00

24

First State Bank and Trust // Valley Agencies

Joette Barr

2

200.00

25

Abi’s Family

Abigail Hill

3

175.00

26

Grace Place

Grace Place

7

145.00

27

SCC Food for Kids

Staci Paschke

2

145.00

28

St. Croix Economic Development Corporation

Melissa Meschke

3

50.00

29

Cold Crusaders

Jessie Tallarico

2

50.00

30

Winter Hat

Nathan Feiner

1

31

John 13:34

Stephanie Splittgerber

1

32

Marathon Team Hudson

Kirstin Sersland

1

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Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Natalie Raffaele

Our Neighbors' Place

7

700.00

2

Doug Rohde

LHR Hospitality

8

680.00

3

Pete Greene

Greene Family and Friends

7

650.00

4

Miles Jensen

Camp St. Croix DayCroix!

8

560.03

5

Pam Rohde

The Gift

5

550.00

6

Mary Hejny

Hudson Senior Center

12

550.00

7

Madison Rohde

MMM

7

515.00

8

John Yanish

River Valley Charities

1

500.00

9

David Tyvoll

Team Tyvoll

1

500.00

10

Henry Holbrook

Let's Dash

5

475.00

11

Joshua Arnal

Let's Dash

7

450.00

12

Heidi Fett

Hudson Senior Center

3

450.00

13

Limitless Cycling

Hudson Senior Center

2

400.00

14

Alicia Arnal

Let's Dash

6

390.00

15

Kathryn Morin

Hudson and Westfields Hospitals and Clinics

7

350.00

16

Mary Weller

River Valley Charities

3

350.00

17

Sarah Fluegel

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

6

320.00

18

Joe Rouleau

Ciranda Champions

4

300.00

19

Theresa Douglas

YMCA Camp St. Croix

3

300.00

20

Erika Schendel

Hudson and Westfields Hospitals and Clinics

2

300.00

21

Ginny Zuercher

Hudson Senior Center

6

295.00

22

Megan Harstad

The Sycamore of River Falls

3

290.00

23

Kathy Mueller

BF's Team

5

275.00

24

Christine Petersen

Ciranda Champions

8

270.00

25

Brea Jennings

YMCA Camp St. Croix

1

250.00

26

Chad Fett

Hudson Senior Center

1

250.00

27

Sue Dorsch

Our Neighbors' Place

6

225.00

28

Allison Holbrook

Let's Dash

1

200.00

29

Renee Sellman

The Sycamore of River Falls

1

200.00

30

Annika Johns

Let's Dash

1

200.00

31

Chantel Luke

Let's Dash

1

200.00

32

Marietta Payne

Let's Dash

1

200.00

33

Ben Olson

River Valley Charities

1

200.00

34

Jamie Grupe

Let's Dash

1

200.00

35

Ryin Luke

Let's Dash

1

200.00

36

Everest Wolski

B-W Food Backpack Program

5

195.00

37

Lindsey Sorenson

Ciranda Champions

3

175.00

38

Abigail Hill

Abi’s Family

2

175.00

39

Mike Frank

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

2

172.00

40

Neal Johnson

Hudson Senior Center

1

170.00

41

Michelle Hunt

Hudson SDA Church

4

160.00

42

Shelly Smith

Our Neighbors' Place

2

150.00

43

Aaron Nelson

Nelson Defense Group

1

150.00

44

Celeste Hughes

Winter Warriors

1

150.00

45

Alisha Cunningham

Hudson SDA Church

1

150.00

46

Robin Cunningham

Hudson SDA Church

1

150.00

47

Maury Malanaphy

Nelson Defense Group

1

100.00

48

Tracy Tool

BGR

1

100.00

49

Obed J. Salazar

Hudson SDA Church

1

100.00

50

Janelle Dixon

Our Neighbors' Place

1

100.00

51

Liz Malanaphy

Nelson Defense Group

1

100.00

52

Sally Johnson

Hudson SDA Church

1

100.00

53

Christine Carufel

First State Bank and Trust // Valley Agencies

1

100.00

54

Rebecca Jacobi

YMCA Camp St. Croix

1

100.00

55

Joette Barr

First State Bank and Trust // Valley Agencies

1

100.00

56

Megan Lee

Ciranda Champions

1

100.00

57

Michelle Dudar-Sehr

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

2

100.00

58

Marie Young

Southview Animal Hospital

1

100.00

59

Barb LaRock

Our Neighbors' Place

1

100.00

60

Julie Johnson

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

1

100.00

61

David Herzan

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

1

100.00

62

Jennifer Salaba

Grace Place

3

95.00

63

Malanie Sachsenmaier

Ciranda Champions

2

75.00

64

Morgan Cunningham

Hudson SDA Church

1

75.00

65

Elijah Cunningham

Hudson SDA Church

1

75.00

66

Owen Cunningham

Hudson SDA Church

1

75.00

67

Anna Zimmer

YMCA Camp St. Croix

2

75.00

68

Andy Johnson

Winter Warriors

2

70.00

69

Josh Thole

BGR

2

55.00

70

Katie Haas

YMCA Camp St. Croix

1

50.00

71

Annette Thole

BGR

1

50.00

72

Samantha Johnson

Southview Animal Hospital

2

50.00

73

Michele Anderson

Ciranda Champions

1

50.00

74

Carrie Keil

Southview Animal Hospital

1

50.00

75

Kristen Fowler

Grace Place

1

50.00

76

Gina Rens

Ciranda Champions

1

50.00

77

Doug Audette

Ciranda Champions

1

50.00

78

Shelly Behr

Cardinal Health

1

50.00

79

Sarah Pommerening

SCC Food for Kids

1

50.00

80

Jamie Freiermuth

Hudson Senior Center

2

45.00

81

Staci Paschke

SCC Food for Kids

2

45.00

82

Laurie Palm

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

1

30.00

83

Jessie Tallarico

Cold Crusaders

1

25.00

84

Jennifer's Bhend

Cardinal Health

1

25.00

85

Dawn Pace

Ciranda Champions

1

25.00

86

mark dolan

Hudson Senior Center

1

25.00

87

James Morse

Hudson Senior Center

1

25.00

88

Melissa Eisen

B-W Food Backpack Program

1

25.00

89

Shelley Sand

Hudson Senior Center

1

25.00

90

Lorna Leistikow

BF's Team

1

25.00

91

Faye Behr

Cardinal Health

1

20.00

92

Ellie Fett

Hudson Senior Center

1

20.00

93

Alan Leistikow

BF's Team

1

15.00

94

Nicholas Ellingson

YMCA Camp St. Croix

95

Kirstin Sersland

Marathon Team Hudson

96

Sam Neuman

YMCA Camp St. Croix

97

Joe Sabin

Hudson SDA Church

98

Jill Wells

The Sycamore of River Falls

99

Melissa Meschke

St. Croix Economic Development Corporation

100

Emily Keeler

Our Neighbors' Place

101

Grace Place

Grace Place

102

Doug Rohde

The Gift

103

Maria Sabin

Hudson SDA Church

104

Andrea Herzan

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

105

Joseph Halverson

Cardinal Health

106

Laura Huppert

BGR

107

Seth Sabin

Hudson SDA Church

108

Liam Sabin

Hudson SDA Church

109

Heidi TeWinkel

The Gift

110

Sarah Kenall

Our Neighbors' Place

111

Jayce Cabanting

Hudson SDA Church

112

Jay Browne

Southview Animal Hospital

113

Andy Johnson

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

114

Cheryl Hubbard

115

Keile Cabanting

Hudson SDA Church

116

Megan Bahneman

Camp St. Croix DayCroix!

117

Jennifer Salaba

Grace Place

118

Olivia Braaten

Grace Place

119

Marianne Sadée

120

Bill Hauser

Hudson Senior Center

121

Cortney Hauschildt

Hudson Senior Center

122

Pat Nasi

Hudson Senior Center

123

Chris Hinton

Hudson Senior Center

124

Caleb Olson

Cardinal Health

125

Cory Mulhern

BGR

126

Breanna Stout

YMCA Camp St. Croix

127

Danielle Peterson

BGR

128

Lori Murray

The Gift

129

Dean Schilling

BGR

130

Scott Peterson

BGR

131

Dan Johnson

132

Marlene Dennisen

Hudson Senior Center

133

Zuzanne Fenner

134

Troy Hill

Abi’s Family

135

Evan Dorsch

136

Ashley Hill

Abi’s Family

137

Andrea Gilbert

Hudson Senior Center

138

Laurie Sabin

Hudson SDA Church

139

Peg Fashingbauer

Hudson Senior Center

140

Andy Johnson

River Valley Charities

141

Danielle O'Connell

BGR

142

Nathan Feiner

Winter Hat

143

Richard Stout

YMCA Camp St. Croix

144

Maclain O'Connell

BGR

145

Duana Bremer

Grace Place

146

Richie and Diane Cristan

The Gift

147

Sydney Latterell

B-W Food Backpack Program

148

Laura Bryan

Grace Place

149

Alexia Sabby

BGR

150

Karroll Solem

Hudson Senior Center

151

Megan Harstad

The Sycamore of River Falls

152

John Arteman

YMCA Camp St. Croix

153

Karen Haugland

BGR

154

Colin Kill

Cold Crusaders

155

Domonic Ableidinger

Cardinal Health

156

Peter Deuth

BGR

157

Wendy Fritz

Hudson Senior Center

158

Travis Williams

Cardinal Health

159

Jennifer Williams

Cardinal Health

160

Peg Fashingbauer

Hudson Senior Center

161

Bob Fashingbauer

Hudson Senior Center

162

Stephanie Splittgerber

John 13:34

163

Kathy Ableidinger

Cardinal Health

164

Stephanie Nelson

YMCA Camp St. Croix

165

Ruth Ebbens

Hudson Senior Center

#

Organization

Team Name

Members

Raised

1

Hudson Senior Center

Hudson Senior Center

24

3,730.00

2

LHR Hospitality

LHR Hospitality

2

2,380.00

3

Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health

9

2,022.50

4

OUR NEIGHBOR'S PLACE

Our Neighbors' Place

9

1,745.00

5

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

St. Croix Valley Food Bank

12

1,222.00

6

Ciranda Champions

Ciranda Champions

9

1,145.00

7

SDA

Hudson SDA Church

17

1,005.00

8

Hudson Hospital & Clinic

Hudson and Westfields Hospitals and Clinics

7

900.00

9

YMCA Camp St. Croix

Camp St. Croix DayCroix!

3

560.03

10

Southview Animal Hospital

Southview Animal Hospital

4

500.00

11

The Sycamore of River Falls

The Sycamore of River Falls

5

490.00

12

BGR

BGR

23

430.00

13

First State Bank and Trust

First State Bank and Trust // Valley Agencies

2

200.00

14

St. Croix Economic Development Corporati

St. Croix Economic Development Corporation

3

50.00

15

Hudson Physicians

Winter Hat

1

16

Marathon Petroleum Company

Marathon Team Hudson

1

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

Start/Finish Google Map

Midcurrent Church

200 1st St, Hudson, WI 54016

Local Details

Parking

There is ample parking available near Midcurrent Church, including in the boat ramp lot across the street.


Rest Stop

Both the 1 and 3 mile routes will be serviced by the same rest stop this year. Take a moment to grab a drink or snack before you head off to the second part of your journey!


Post-Event Meal

We're pleased to offer a light soup buffet after the walk for those who wish to warm up and enjoy some fellowship. We hope you'll join us!

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Checks: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Checks,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a check (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

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Hudson Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

Contact Us


CNOY Hudson 2025

The CNOY USA Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email hudson@cnoy.com

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year USA?
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