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N144 W6050 Four inductees added to West Bend East Pioneer Rd. Cedarburg and West Athletic Hall of Fame (262) 377-1906 Three graduates and one coach from the the NAIA Division II National Tournament NOW OFFERING BEDROOM FURNITURE 7259 West Bend High School joined the West twice. Sleepy Hollow Rd. Bend East and West High Schools Athletic Sara has coached softball at East and West Bend Hall of Fame on Oct. 4. The four new mem- volleyball at Shorewood High School, as (262) 334-1906 bers were announced prior to the start of well as for various club teams. She contin- the Homecoming football game between ues to make an impact on the West Bend West Bend East and West Bend West. School District by teaching at Green Tree This years inductees are: Elementary School for 20 years. Sara (Smith) Baker, West Bend East Alan “Al” Carrier, West Bend East www.kettlemoraineappliance.com Class of 1994: Sara (Smith) Baker was a true Coach: West Bend East and West High all-around athlete, participating in volley- Schools were established in 1970. That ball, basketball, and softball all four years same year, Al accepted the head tennis at West Bend East from 1990-1994. She coaching job for the boys program at East. went on to play volleyball and basketball at Al remained the coach until his retirement Cardinal Stritch University in after the 2014 season. He was also the head .During high school, Sara led the coach for the girls program for eight sea- East volleyball team to conference champi- sons and served as a girls program assistant onships and to the ultimate goal–the WIAA for 12 more seasons, for a total of 20 sea- State Championship in 1993. sons coaching the girls team. In volleyball, basketball, and softball, Just some of the accomplishments of his Sara was honored many times as All- East boys tennis teams include winning Conference. She also won the Pick Award more than 400 career dual meets. He for the most outstanding female athlete for coached 61 WIAA State qualifiers between East in 1994. girls and boys and qualified a boys team for Sara was inducted into the Cardinal the WIAA State competition. Stritch University Athletic Hall of Fame in In 2015, Al was inducted into the Sign up for 2005. She was named the Lake Michigan Wisconsin High School Tennis Coaches Conference Player of the Year in volleyball Association Hall of Fame. In addition to Savings PHOTO BY THOMAS J. MCKILLEN in 1996 among many other All-Region and being a respected teacher at Silverbrook GO TO Lucian Hoagland (right) goes pumpkin bowling All-Conference awards. In basketball, she Middle School, his other passion was the discoverhometown.com during the Fall Festival held at Homestead Hollow was part of a program that posted a 61-23 West Bend Food Pantry, which he would County Park in Germantown on Oct. 13. overall record in four years and qualified for See ‘HALL OF FAME’ PAGE 12 click SAVINGS to Slinger 150th PAGES 2-5 sign up and receive IN THIS Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! our weekly Fall Auto PAGES 10-11 facebook.com/ twitter.com/ HometownExpressNews savings offer! ISSUE... Classifieds PAGES 14-15 HometownExpressHome FULL SERVICE REAL ESTATE! 3.5 - 3.9% Saving Sellers FULL SERVICE THOUSANDS in commissions LISTINGS Over 20 years - Selling 5 times more homes!!! DAWN ESAMAN Top 2% of Greater Milwaukee Realtors MBA,CRS, Realtor ® Buying or selling - 262-331-0499 [email protected] EXPERIENCE THAT BENEFITS YOU! (Don’t be fooled by bait and switch commission promises!) Page 2 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News October 22, 2019 SPOOKY HALLOWEEN

1869-201 150 YEARS OLD 9 150 YEARS CELEBRATING SLINGER Residential development proposed in Slinger BY THOMAS J.MCKILLEN son if the village had not even seen what we're doing The development would require a change to the vil- MANAGING EDITOR until two months," Dittmar said. Dittmar said he was lage Comprehensive Plan to allow for a rural, two lane The Slinger Village Board got a first look for a poten- looking for feedback from the Village Board about the section along Stoney Lane between the driveway for the tial development in area east of I-41 and west of proposal. project and Hillside Road.The item will go to the Plan Hillside Road of during its Oct. 7 meeting. The project is a joint venture between Dittmar and Commission for the changes to the Comprehensive Plan. The potential development would be located on a Siepmann Realty. Dttmar said the 9.56 acre site has Village President Russell Brandt said the parcel 9.56 acre parcel north of American Eagle Drive and been vacant 2003. He said most of the parcel has never won't be developed for commercial. He said the whole south of Stoney Lane. There are 10 eight-unit buildings been developed with sewer and water. Dittmar said the area was going to be a big box site. proposed which are identical or similar to the Hillside site was intended to be the site of a big box retailer "We know that's not going to happen," Brandt said. Terrace development three-fourths of a mile east on with multiple outlots. He said "this fits with the development in that area. Cedar Bluff Way. According to information from Dittmar "That just never came to be, didn't come to be back Kevin (Dittmar) has produced a good product on the Realty, the tenant profile would be for "young profes- in the mid-2000s, probably because there wasn't other side of (Hwy.) C. I think as housing continued to sionals and empty nesters looking to downsize, with a enough people around here to support it. Since then, be in great demand in Slinger, this should be success- median family income of approximately $75,000 (per) the landscape of retail has changed so dramatically, ful." year." brick and mortar buildings just aren't happening much Trustee Lee Fredricks said he likes the conceptual Kevin Dittmar of Dittmar Realty said when the item anymore except in high, high traffic population areas - plan for the proposal while Trustee Rick Kohl said "I would typically go to the Plan Commission first, there - people are buying everything online," Dttmar said. have no issues with it." was a scheduling matter that resulted in the item not Dittmar added there are available commercial areas The parcel does fall within the village's fourth tax being before the commission until late November and at in the village already, which is why residential is con- incremental finance (TIF) district. In a TIF, taxes nor- the Village Board in December. sidered for the site. He said they would want to get the mally directed toward local government units (munici- "There's so much background work we have to get first phase of buildings along American Eagle Drive pal, school district, technical school district, county) done if we want make this happen in terms of con- constructed "right away." He said the project would are instead used to pay for infrastructure improve- struction in 2020 and lining up of contractors and com- create a minimum of $10 million in assessment for the ments, with the local government units later benefiting mitments -- we would have missed a construction sea- TIF. from the increased property value generated by the

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1869-2019 150 YEARS OLD OTTO TAX 150 YEARS CELEBRATING SLINGER & ACCOUNTING Certified Slinger board approves downtown vision/strategy document Public Accountant The Slinger Village Board approved ed an open house held on March 27, evaluating the potential for shared adoption of the Downtown Vision and 2019. The document states that during parking (less than $5,000). Strategy Document during its Oct. 7 the open house there was support for The total cost of improvements rec- Roxann Otto CPA meeting. redevelopment efforts such as rehabili- ommended in the document is According to the resolution tation and restoration of existing build- $1,665,000. The report deducts 120-A West approved by the Village Board, on Dec. ings, infill development, screening of $453,750 from the original amount on Commerce Blvd. 3, 2018 the board authorized staff to outdoor uses, and public parking; and the assumption that grants, donations Hwy 60 work with Vandewalle & Associates to improvements to Washington Street. and other funding sources could fund a produce the document. The resolution The document states that during portion of the improvements. With the Slinger states "the Village Board concluded that public workshop in January, statements remaining amount of $1,211,250, the this document represents an accurate were made indicating that "downtown report states that "7 highly-visible, 262-644-7300 summary of the Village’s vision for its should be a place for meeting up, enter- achievable and catalytic projects" could traditional downtown area" and "formal tainment, (and) socializing." It indi- be completed between a three-to-four ...WISHING adoption of this document will empha- cates there is a need for public and pri- year period. size the importance of continuing vate physical gathering places in the YOU MANY action in the development and improve- downtown, strong support for aesthetic HAPPY ment of the Village’s downtown area." improvements and additional public The document was included in the parking and strong support for an RETURNS agenda packet for the Sept. 16 Village active village role. Board meeting. The vision statement The document states that projects FULL SERVICE listed states: "Downtown Slinger is the recommended to be implemented Your Simplicity Dealer place that Slinger residents go to meet, include a downtown grant program (at a & Service Center ACCOUNTING connect, and have fun. Centered on cost of $50,000), Community Park for- Over 50 Years of Sales & Service Business & Personal Slinger’s origin at the crossroads of mal gathering space ($325,000), Washington Street and Kettle Moraine Community Public Park parking/multi- Drive, today it is home to a dynamic use space ($275,000), a Community [email protected] 3580 HWY 175 SLINGER mix of entertainment, dining, personal Park amphitheater ($350,000), 262-644-5208 Just 10 minutes North of services, gathering places, new housing, streetscaping along Kettle Moraine Drive Menomonee Falls on Hwy. 175 and recreation options." ($36,000), streetscaping along Monday thru Friday 8-5, Saturday 8-1 According to the document, more Washington Street ($290,000), improv- [email protected] • www.ackerville.com than 30 members of the public attend- ing on-street parking ($10,000), and 140179B vapormaster.com 730 E. Washington Street, Slinger, WI 53086 Large In Stock 262-297-5050 • Mon-Fri 10-6pm • ECIGS • CIGARS • TOBACCO Inventory Of VAPORMASTERS - Your CBD Headquarters Over 40 compatible Juul Flavored Pods AVON, WATKINS Congrats on 150 yrs! PAPARAZZI We look forward to many more! Thank you, Vapor Masters Call or text Lois for hours LARGEST DISTRIBUTOR OF E-LIQUID & TOBACCO PRODUCTS IN THE AREA! 920-988-3967 731 E. Washington, Slinger 10% OFF Corner of Hwy 60 & 175 PARTS & LABOR ON ANY REPAIRS Offer excludes tire purchase. Most cars and light trucks. Not good with any other offer. Expires Dec. 31, 2019. Must present coupon at time order is written up. Chevrolet 262-644-8800

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1869-2019 150 YEARS OLD 150 YEARS CELEBRATING SLINGER Slinger Village Board notes The Slinger Village Board got a first public nuisance. proclamation stated. said. reading at its Oct. 7 meeting of a propos- The item will return to the Village "Thank you for allowing me this al that would allow chickens to be raised Board for consideration at a later date. opportunity to give back to the commu- The rainy season in residential areas with conditions. nity," Reynolds said. "It's been a great The village received 5.96 inches of The proposed ordinance would allow Former Police Commission member place to work and live, and I was really rain from Sept. 28-Oct. 3 after receiving chickens in the A-1 Agricultural/ recognized for service happy to do a little something to make it 5.43 of rain in September, Engineer and Transition District and any single family The board approved a proclamation to a little better, more fun to be around. Director of Public Works Jim Haggerty district under certain conditions. Up to Robert Reynolds, who served on the Reynolds thanked Police Chief Dean stated in his report to the board. six hens would be allowed in a residen- Slinger Police Commission from 2006 to Schmidt and members of the Police "The village's drainage system held up tial area as long as the coop is in a rear 2019. Reynolds served as a member, vice Department for serving the community. relatively well during these storms," yard with a minimum setback of 75 feet chair and a chairperson during his time "We should all feel good about what Haggerty stated in his report. from the sidewalk, with the coop not on the commission. they do. It was an honor and a privilege - Compiled by Thomas J. McKillen, exceeding 50 square feet or eight feet in "This person has provided leadership, to be part of your team, chief," Reynolds Managing Editor height. Also, the chickens will be thoughtful perspective and fair represen- allowed as long as they do not cause a tation to the citizens of Slinger," the 1969-2019; OVER 50 YEARS SAME OWNER OF LONGEST BAR/RESTAURANT IN SLINGER! More dates added to Slinger train depot exhibit More dates have been added to the station museum at 415 Kettle Moraine TH “Edward H. Wolf Schlesinger to Slinger” Drive South will be open, with a grand SATURDAY OCTOBER 26 temporary exhibits of Slinger history opening ribbon cutting ceremony at AT ANNIE’S AMBER INN, SLINGER, WI that are being held at the Slinger Train 10:30 a.m. CALL FOR MORE INFO 262-644-8055 Depot, 414 Kettle Moraine Drive South. Exhibit on Slinger history at Old The exhibit will be open at the train Courthouse Museum depot from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 20; The village of Slinger history will be PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUME: 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 2; and 11 a.m. on display as part of an exhibit at the 1ST PLACE: $75 2ND PLACE: $50 3RD PLACE: $25 to 4 p.m. Nov. 30. History Center of Washington County. Retired Judge John Storck, who is a “From Schleisingerville to Slinger 150 PIZZAS & SOME SANDWICHES AVAILABLE NOW SERVING direct descendant of the Storck Brewery Years,” will be on display at the Old FISH FRYS ON FRI. family, will do a presentation on the his- Courthouse Museum, 320 S. Fifth COME JOIN IN THE FUN! 5:00-9:00PM tory of Storck Brewery starting at noon Avenue, West Bend from April 10 to Nov. Nov. 2 at the Slinger Train Depot. The 2. The exhibit includes artifacts from Annie’s temporary exhibits at the train depot local events, businesses and advertising that started in July and will be held on AMBER INN materials. 101 W. COMMERCE BLVD. (HWY 60 & 144), SLINGER 262-644-8055 several weekends during the fall. Also on Nov. 2, the formal ribbon cutting will be held for the new Slinger ANGLED location for E.H. Wolf. It will be held T from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 501 Kettle HAIR Moraine Drive South in Slinger. The gas STUDIOS 262-573-7698 FULL SERVICE HAIR SALON 333 E. Washington St., Slinger "The Service You Deserve From Our Family To Yours" Village Square Shopping Center

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(262) 238-6397 October 22, 2019 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News Page 7 West Bend Police Blotter The following report was taken from the West Bend Street downtown was closed for approximately 20 min- observed signs the man was impaired. The driver failed Police Department Facebook page. utes. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct- standardized field sobriety tests, provided a PBT sam- domestic violence and bail jumping. The incident ple of .097, and was taken into custody. Domestic violence remains under investigation. • A female called West Bend police to report a Operating while intoxicated-passenger under domestic violence incident involving her boyfriend at Operating while intoxicated 16 9:30 a.m. Oct. 12 in the 100 block of S. Main Street. • A 56-year-old woman was arrested for operating • A 19-year-old male driver was arrested for oper- The female reported the suspect took her vehicle, fled while intoxicated at 12:46 a.m. Oct. 5 following a traf- ating while intoxicated with a passenger under age 16 the scene, and was possibly headed to a business fic stop in the 1100 block of South Main Street. The in his vehicle at 4:11 p.m. Oct. 6 following a traffic downtown. Phone contact was made with the suspect officer identified the driver and observed signs she stop at W. Paradise Drive and S. Main Street. A citizen who confirmed he was at the closed business alone but was impaired. The driver failed standardized field called West Bend Police and reported a vehicle driving refused to come out. The suspect has a previous sobriety tests, provided a PBT sample of .114 and was erratically. The officer who stopped the vehicle identi- domestic violence arrest and was out on bail for that taken into custody. fied the driver as well as a 15-year-old passenger. The incident. The West Bend Special Response Team assist- • A 43-year-old man was arrested for operating officer observed signs the driver was impaired. The ed and the suspect was taken into custody without while intoxicated at 1:36 a.m. Oct. 6 after he was driver failed standardized field sobriety tests, provid- incident at approximately 2 p.m. There were no stopped for a traffic violation at Veterans Avenue and ed a PBT sample of .220, and was taken into custody injuries reported in the incident. The area of S. Main Water Street. The officer identified the driver and for the offense. First installation of safety barriers along I-41 to be completed by mid-November When three crossover deaths occurred along Commissioner. “The three crossover fatalities during “We thank the WisDOT for their support on the two Interstate 41 in 2018, Washington County official and the summer of 2018 on the stretch between Highway projects to tackle the long problematic cross-over acci- the public sought support from the Wisconsin 144 and Highway 28 were really the straw that caused dents on I-41,” said County Administrator Schoemann. Department of Transportation (DOT) for additional us to our efforts.” “This project is a direct result of the Washington safety measures along the road. As a result, the DOT Following multiple accidents and deaths last sum- County Board passing priorities of safe and secure will be installing a new cable barrier system on mer, Commissioner Schmidt, the Sheriff’s Department communities and effective mobility and reliable infra- Interstate 41 between Cabela’s and the Dodge County and County Administration engaged in conversations structure.” line sooner than originally planned. The first portion with Senator Stroebel, Representative Gundrum and WisDOT has confirmed that cable guards will be of the project from STH 144 to CTH K will be complet- the public. Local leaders and organizations requested added to the entire stretch before October of 2020. ed by Nov. 15. The remaining portions will be com- WisDOT take action on the stretch immediately. The The county reminds motorists to be mindful of pleted by October of 2020. Washington County Farm Bureau passed a resolution workers installing the cable barrier system. In addi- “We’ve felt that safety improvements here were a requesting action and many members of the public tion, the public should be aware of potential lane clo- priority for years,” said Scott Schmidt, Highway came to support the projects throughout the process. sures on I-41 during the projects. Football: Hartford wins conference title Hartford clinched the North Shore Conference title feated at 8-0 while East dropped to 4-4. added a 45-yard field goal with 6:39 left in the fourth with a 34-13 win over West Bend East on Oct. 11. Jacob Slinger upset Homestead 10-3, on Oct. 11. Slinger quarter. Slinger improved to 6-2 with the win. Frantl passed for two touchdowns also ran for a touch- took at a 7-3 lead with 40 seconds left in the fourth West Bend West lost at Cedarburg on Oct. 11, 34-12. down for Hartford. Adam Johnson scored on 8- and 7- quarter when Logan Homberg and Connor Goodwin con- Kettle Moraine Lutheran lost at Campbellsport on Oct. yard runs for the Orioles. The win left Hartford unde- nected on a 24-yard pass play. Ayden Dauterman then 11, 32-26. Glacier Hills selects new CEO Glacier Hills Credit Union in the credit West Bend is pleased to announce union." Tami Winkler as President/CEO. Winkler said Winkler, who has been with Glacier she is honored Hills for 15 years, previously to have been served as Executive Vice selected for the President/CFO. role. "Glacier "Glacier Hills is a strong credit Hills thrives union and we were able to inter- because we Slinger High School held its Homecoming during the weekend of Oct. 4-5. Members of the view top talent from across the have a fantastic Tami Winkler Homecoming Court are: Danny Jug/Kylie Crane, David Basset/Kaylie Goodno, Gabe Mannin/Kaitlyn country," said Karen Wilson, Board team that is Doberstein, John Loff/Morgan Fischer, Mitch Gurlusky/Kirsten Dempsey, Sam Kristic/Taylor of Director's Chairperson. "The val- dedicated to the success of our Loomans, Cole Bock/Anna Schneeberger (King and Queen), Connor Goodwin/Nadea Oestreich, Luke ues and vision Tami exhibit as well members and I look forward to Kreilkamp/Emily Becker, Owen Zaskowski/McKenna Erickson, Ethan Schmidt/Anna Peterson, Bryce as her knowledge of Glacier Hills spreading our philosophy of peo- Brennan/Lindsey Vollmar, Luke Greismer/Erin Gillen, Travis Dufour/Rebecca Richardson. show she is the best choice to lead ple helping people."

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Things to consider before warming up next to your first fire this winter A warm fire can make even the cold- Protection Agency recommends that Firewood is another thing homeown- ence. Avoid softwoods like pine. Pine can est winter day more enjoyable. Fireplaces chimneys be swept at least once per year. ers must consider before lighting their produce a lot of creosote, which is a may not get much use in spring or sum- A full inspection of the chimney first fires of the season. The CSIA says byproduct of wood combustion. Creosote mer, but come late fall and throughout might be in order as well. Chimney serv- that well-seasoned firewood works best, is highly flammable, and as it builds up the winter, the fireplace can be a great ice technicians will conduct thorough noting that wood that is not well-sea- in a chimney, the risk for a chimney fire place for families to gather. examinations of readily accessible por- soned will produce more smoke than increases. Choosing the right wood, mak- Before fireplace season hits full tions of the chimney exterior and interi- heat. In addition, the home improvement ing sure it’s well-seasoned and having a swing, homeowners might want to brush or and accessible portions of the appli- resource This Old House recommends chimney professionally cleaned can up on a few fireplace facts so they can ance and the chimney connection. The using dense wood that’s been split and reduce the risk of a creosote-related safely enjoy nights spent sitting by the CSIA recommends that homeowners who stored in a high and dry place for at least chimney fire. A Level 1 inspection should crackling flames. plan to use their chimneys as they have six months. Oak is an example of dense determine if there are potentially dan- The Chimney Safety Institute of in the past request a Level 1 inspection, wood that, when stored properly, can gerous levels of creosote deposits in the America advises homeowners with fire- which will examine the soundness of the make for an enjoyable fireplace experi- chimney. places to hire a CSIA-certified chimney chimney structure and flue as well as the sweep to clean their fireplaces. After a basic appliance installation and connec- lengthly period of non-use, various issues tions. Technicians also will verify if the could be affecting the chimney, many of chimney is free of obstruction and com- • Tree Trimming which might not be noticeable to an bustible deposits. B&D untrained eye. Professional, certified Homeowners also should inspect their & Removal chimney sweeps have extensive knowl- chimney dampers before lighting their edge of fireplaces, making them valuable first fires of the season. Dampers should Outdoors Inc. resources who can let homeowners know open and close smoothly. If not, a service • Stump Grinding if any safety issues developed since fire- technician can help fix or replace the & More places were last used. The National damper. Free Estimates Reasonable [email protected] Brian: 920-204-2284 • Dave: 262-239-6421

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Allow 6 to 8 weeks for delivery of debit card. Offer ends 11/30/19. October 22, 2019 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News Page 11 How to make driving in inclement weather more safe Impaired visibility can be a safety hazard while driv- from the windshield. If they're not functioning proper- tion, look for a fluid that does not freeze in very cold ing. Everything from sun glare to hail can affect a dri- ly, wipers cannot do their jobs. Drivers should replace temperatures. ver's ability to see the road and navigate it effectively. their wipers at the first indication that they are no • Learn how to drive in fog. Each year, more than Before drivers get behind the wheel, they should make longer effective. In some conditions, wipers can freeze 38,700 vehicle crashes occur in fog, states the Federal note of their local forecast and make a plan for what to or stick. Drivers should then pull over and clean the Highway Administration. 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In addi- inclement weather makes roadways hard to navigate. 4 simple ways to extend the life of your vehicle Automobiles are significant invest- Routine washing and waxing can remove ers when tire pressure is low. Drivers lines. Drivers may have heard that ments. According to Kelley Blue Book, dirt that, if left on a vehicle, can gradu- should not ignore such warnings, as low today’s vehicles were built to go longer the average transaction price for light ally scratch paint and contribute to chips tire pressure can affect engine perform- periods of time between oil changes and vehicles was $34,968 in January 2017, and rust. Over time, rust can affect vehi- ance by forcing it to work harder than tuneups than the vehicles of yesteryear. marking a 3 percent increase from just a cle performance and may even compro- should be necessary. Engines that are But drivers should still adhere to manu- year earlier. mise the safety of drivers and their pas- forced to work harder than they need to facturer-recommended maintenance The decision to spend tens of thou- sengers if bad enough frame rust affects likely won’t last as long as those that run guidelines. Upon buying new vehicles, sands of dollars on a new vehicle is not structural integrity. Routine washing efficiently. Low tire pressure also nega- drivers should read their owners’ manuals one consumers should take lightly. Once also can remove road salt from vehicles. tively affects fuel efficiency, potentially to determine recommended maintenance drivers purchase their new vehicles, they Salt can build up during winter when costing drivers substantial amounts of intervals, and stick to those intervals for can protect their investments and get roads are routinely treated during and money over time. 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Hall of Fame From Page 1 Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Kristin was key to helping the pro- team, the team record was 110-21, including a WIAA gram increase its wins each year. She was a team captain State Championship in 2002. ride his bike to nearly every day. for three years and won the scholar-athlete award. Her After high school, Ryan continued playing baseball Al passed away in February 2019. The West Bend senior year she was chosen All-Conference, the first UWM in college. He was the third baseman at Clarendon Junior Tennis Association held the inaugural Team Blast tennis volleyball player to win a conference individual award. College in Texas for one year and was named a Junior tournament on Oct. 5-6 to honor Al’s memory and that Ryan Rohlinger, West Bend East Class of 2002: College All-American. He then transferred to the of two other West Bend tennis legends, Tom Ladwig and Attending East from 1998-2002, Ryan excelled in four University of Oklahoma, where he was the starting third Bob Neja. sports, earning 12 varsity letters. As a wide receiver and baseman. Kristin (Jahnke) Hegge, West Bend East Class of quarterback in football, Ryan held more than 40 records In 2005 Ryan was drafted in the 21st round of the 1992: Kristin was All-Conference in volleyball three for East football. In basketball, his teams won two con- Draft to the St. Louis Cardinals but times, All-State, and a Mizuno Wisconsin All-Star. In bas- ference championships and he led the team in scoring, chose to complete his senior season at Oklahoma. He was ketball, she was All-Conference twice, conference MVP, assists, and rebounds during his junior and senior years. then selected in the 6th round of the 2006 Major League and an All-American Amateur Athlete award winner. She He is the third all-time scoring leader and second all- Baseball Draft by the . Ryan had a won the Pick Award for the most outstanding female ath- time assists leader for East basketball. He played tennis 10-year career with several Major League Baseball organ- lete for East in 1992 and was also a senior scholar. for two years and qualified for the WIAA State izations and won a World Series Championship ring with While competing in volleyball for the University of Competition. During his four years on the East baseball the Giants in 2010. Washington County Caregiver Coalition offers Caregiver Day of Renewal The Washington County Caregiver Coalition wants including chair massages, reflexology, mini-facials for served basis. Limited space is available. Registration to give our community caregivers a break from care- men and women, mini-manicures, essential oils, paint fee is $5. Registration (name, address, phone, email giving by offering them a Day of Renewal. Family rocks, or give wood burning a try. Enjoy the beautiful address) and $5 payment is due by October 25th. Make Caregivers frequently give… their time, their Cedar Valley hospitality and delicious buffet lunch. checks payable to Washington County Treasurer. Mail strength, their energy, their ALL. Caregivers must find The day will conclude with a presentation, “Melt Your to WCCC c/o ADRC of Washington County, 333 E time to take care of themselves and their own health Stress Away,” by John Oestreicher of Hands on Washington St., Suite 1000, West Bend WI 53095. to be effective caregivers to those they love. Healing, LLC. His presentation will teach you how to Limited caregiver support funding is available to cover This day of relaxation and rejuvenation for family slow down, calm your mind and handle stress better. the cost of respite services so caregivers can attend caregivers will be held on Wednesday, November 6th, You will receive practical, natural and holistic ways to the event. For further information call Tammy D or 2019 from 10 a.m. — 3 p.m. at Cedar Valley Retreat have a new, fun, healthy and calmer life. Door prizes Mona at Aging & Disability Resource Center of Center, 5349 County Road D, West Bend. will be awarded at the conclusion of the event. Washington County 262-335-4497. Caregivers can take part in a number of activities Pre-registration is required on a first come first Washington County, FRIENDS, Inc. sign agreement to improve services Washington County Children and Families and matic physiological changes to their brain and experi- Washington County Children and Families - The Friends, Inc. recently signed a Memorandum of ence similar trauma to that of physical abuse. services of the Children and Families division support Understanding (MOU) earlier this fall to set ongoing “Yet, there are recognized barriers to providing the and enhance safe, responsible family functioning and expec tations of both agencies to the community and best care possible like confidentiality laws,” added the protection of children and our community. We to outline the most effective way to provide services Friends, Inc. Executive Director Kate Nickel. “We were help families to identify unsafe/risky behaviors and and care for the families served. happy to be one of three partnerships within the state overcome struggles that limit ability to properly care “Child Protective Services and Friends, Inc. have that received an award from the Wisconsin for their children, including those challenged by dis- had a positive, long standing relationship,” said Julie Department of Children and Families and End Domestic abilities. Our juvenile supervision services hold young Driscoll Human Services Director. “This agreement rep- Abuse WI for technical assistance to break down these people accountable for their behavior and assist them resented a renewed focus on streamlining communica- barriers.” in developing the skills and abilities necessary to lead tion and ensuring that safety and therapeutic servic- “Partnering to ensure the community’s basic needs a safe productive life. es for kids and families experiencing both child mal- are met providing care and assistance to improve the Friends, Inc. - Serving Washington County since treatment and domestic abuse are coordinated to the circumstances of those at-risk is a high priority for us 1978, FRIENDS, Inc. is the sole provider of domestic highest degree possible.” and through this effort, we believe that we will and sexual violence programs. FRIENDS provides the There is a well-established overlap between domes- enhance the safety of our children in their homes,” following services confidentially and free of charge: tic abuse and the maltreatment of children. added Driscoll. emergency shelter, individual advocacy, case manage- Nationally, the reported rate of overlap between vio- The Washington County Human Services Committee ment, support groups, a transitional living program, lence against children and violence against women in will hear from Children and Families and Friends, Inc. legal services, children's individual and group art ther- the same family is 30-60 percent. Studies also show at their standing meeting in October. The agreement apy, teen counseling and support groups, community that children who witness domestic abuse have dra- was signed at the end of last month. education, and a 24-hour crisis line. West Bend receives grant for downtown Riverwalk improvement Opening of the newly renovated Riverwalk on the Lake Michigan for this design award. Our community, rating stormwater treatment for runoff that flows into east bank of the Milwaukee River in downtown West prides itself on both quality of life and a strong down- the project area from outside of the Riverwalk. The Bend has fueled excitement over plans to reconstruct town business district, so there is widespread support Fund for Lake Michigan has generously awarded a the Riverwalk on the opposite bank of the river. and anticipation for the west bank reconstruction,” $100,000 grant to the city to help pay for project The concept plan for the west bank Downtown said West Bend Mayor Sadownikow. design and engineering. Riverwalk was unveiled earlier this fall. Improvements As part of the design, the engineering firm Short Fund for Lake Michigan Executive Director Vicki include areas for the public to sit and relax along the Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) Inc. is investigating ways to Elkin said “The West Bend project is an opportunity to river, an accessible fishing deck, a kayak launch, and address water quality issues posed by stormwater achieve long-term measurable improvements in water a new bike/pedestrian path under the Washington runoff from nearby streets, roofs, and parking lots quality while supporting the City’s recreational and Street bridge that will link the Riverwalk trail in that flows directly into the Milwaukee River. The economic goals. We are excited to fund it and to see downtown West Bend to the existing trail north of design will include green infrastructure to capture and more and more municipalities address their develop- Washington Street. treat runoff in the immediate area of the Riverwalk ment needs in a way that promotes a sustainable Lake “The City of West Bend is grateful to the Fund for area. SEH is also exploring the possibility of incorpo- Michigan.” County real property lister receives award of excellence Washington County Real Property Lister, Brian The Real Property Lister is an arm of the Register of twice, district VP three times and chair of the legislative Braithwaite, has received the Wisconsin Real Property Deeds and is responsible for the county's real property committee for over 20 years. Lister Association (WRPLA) President’s Award for listing and associated assessment functions, supplying “I believe that his knowledge of Real Property Excellence in 2019. parcel based land information to both land information Listing History in Wisconsin is unparalleled including “This is a well-deserved honor for Brian and I am professionals and to the general public. It also reviews related topics such as assessment practices and taxa- thrilled for him,” said Sharon Martin, Register of Deeds parcel mapping activities, acts as a repository for the tion,” declared Jeremy Erickson GIS Specialist/LIO in his for Washington County. “Brian continually depicts our County Surveyor files and operates as a liaison between presentation of the award on September 26th. “Brian values around collaboration, innovation, optimism and the county and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. is always willing to share his insight on industry relat- integrity producing an unparalleled level of service for Braithwaite has served as the County’s Real Property ed topics with his colleagues and remains approachable our constituents.” Lister for over 25 years serving as the WRPLA president and thoughtful in his answers to our questions.” October 22, 2019 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News Page 13 Looking to Sell or Buy? 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Celebrating my 15th year in 2019 Page 14 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News October 22, 2019 October 22, 2019 Visit discoverhometown.com for daily updates on Local News Page 15 GEN. EMPLOYMENT HEALTHCARE SVCS. GENERAL LABOR All shifts available “Providing supports that build bridges 1st-$11 2nd-$11.25 3rd-$11.50 between individuals and their communities” Work Now! Please Apply: CAREGIVERS Bridges of Wisconsin is hiring FT 2nd shift caregivers to work in West Bend area. We serve adults with developmental disabilities MANAGEMENT in a group home setting. Starting pay is $12. Benefit eligible. Must be 18 or older. 3235 West Lincoln Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53221 “BE SPECIAL TO SOMEONE SPECIAL” PRODUCTION MANAGER 414-436-1110 Apply at bridgesofwisconsin.com [email protected] or call 262-338-4941 Affiliated Products, Inc. is an Electrical Contract Manufacturer specializing in wire harnesses, cable assemblies and other electro-mechanical assemblies. We are seeking a reliable, motivated Production Manager to join our Team. You will utilize your experience, leadership, DRIVERS and communication skills to direct team members to meet production demands. Skills you will need to have: • Strong leadership skills Drivers • Planning and organizational skills to monitor the production process Full and Part time positions open!! • The capacity to grasp concepts easily Valid Driver’s License. • Attention to detail • The ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, managers, and Mature Work Environment!! • customers. Apply in person. • The ability to work under pressure and motivate others • Electrical, electronic and mechanical background Greater Milwaukee • Time management. Your time, as well as your team. • Blueprint reading a must! A strong computer background in Access, Excel and Word Auto Auction •is helpful. 8711 W. Brown Deer Road Please send resume to: Affiliated Products, Inc. Milwaukee, WI 53224 PO Box 269, Mayville, WI 53050 • Fax: (920) 387-7404 • E-mail: [email protected] (414) 365-3500 SKILLED TRADES IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS 1ST AND 1ST AND 1ST AND 2ND SHIFT 2ND SHIFT 2ND SHIFT GENERAL WET POWDER LABOR PAINTER PAINTER — Excellent Benefits Available – Se Habla Español | 262-223-4105 APPLY IN PERSON AT: 844 W. State St, Hartford, WI 53027 APPLY ONLINE AT: www.HartfordFinishing.com/employment

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AGING & DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER We provide information and assistance to individuals, their families, friends and caregivers. We are HERE to help adults sort through their options so they can make informed decisions. Specialists in the following: • Adults 60 and over • Adults with physical or intellectual disabilities and young adults transitioning into adult services • Caregiver respite support • Referrals to publicly funded benefits • Information and referral to community supports and services

ADRC – Local 262-335-4497 Toll Free 877-306-3030 [email protected] washingtoncountyadrc.org 333 E. Washington Street, Suite 1000 West Bend, WI 53095 1121 E Sumner Street Hartford, WI 53027