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VillagerVillager219 Church St., Kohler, WI 53044 FREE Published Monthly In Kohler, WI 53044 FEBRUARY, 2012 Volume 7, Number 5 Village residents: The Kohler Villager to publish twice per month Save the date for beginning in March Village of Kohler residents will dates. begin to receive The Kohler Vil- While the mid-month issue will Village Centennial lager twice per month on a trial also contain more school-related basis beginning in March. The de- articles and photos that aren’t con- Plans are under way for the Vil- watch John Philip Sousa arrive by Last chance to cision to publish semi-monthly sidered crucial information for par- lage of Kohler’s Centennial Celebra- train to conduct his Marine band in came about for a number of rea- ents and students, it will not be tion to take place August 3-4, 2012. become a part of concert? Did your mom win a sons. Not only does it allow the mailed to open enrollment families Festivities in the works include a Kohler history! prize for her famous cake at the publisher to deliver fresher con- due to the labor and postage ex- concert in the “bowl” featuring clas- Share your Village memories for Village Fair? Maybe you stood in tent, but it gives contributors, ad- pense. Each mid-month issue will sic rock by Skyhouse band, fire- commemorative hardcover book line to tour a demonstration home vertisers, and the publisher alike a works, a special parade, community By Amy Pace or brought your best doll to the be available online and in the second deadline each month to fall newsstands at Woodlake Market picnic and more! Save the dates and We love our village! Kohler is Girl Scout Doll Party. back on if the first one is missed or and Piggly Wiggly in Sheboygan watch for more details in future is- an amazing place to live. We’ll be Whether your memories are inconvenient. Advertisers will also Falls. sues of The Kohler Villager. 100 years old this year and the Vil- from 1920 or 1990, we’d love to benefit in not having to tailor ad Ads that run a second consecu- The Centennial Committee is lage is putting together a book of have them as part of this book! content (such as sales dates or tive time will be 50% off for the hard at work compiling a commem- memories. Do you have anything Perhaps you even have a photo coupon expiration dates) to a second run, and every other run orative hardcover book featuring that you'd like to share? Did you you'd like to share! monthly time frame. historical photos and accounts from shop at the drug store on High Please call Amy (Verhelst) Pace The Kohler Times school news thereafter. (Some restrictions Village residents. Read on to learn Street? Did you play house in the at 608-770-5279 and let me know. section, Village News and Library apply). how you can leave your mark on his- Village Playhouse or play ball I’m in Kohler. Call any time. I'd page will remain unchanged, ap- The semi-monthly schedule will tory for future generations of Village across from the rec hall? Did you love to hear from you! pearing only in the first of the continue on a trial basis, with the residents. month edition, which will continue possibility that it will return to a to be mailed to families of open en- monthly schedule in the future de- rollment students. Event listings in pending upon advertising revenue. The American Club Resort, A For more information or com- KOHLER Experience back page ments, visit kohlervillager.com, or section will be divided between contact Mary at 920-331-4904, or both issues, depending on event [email protected]. Forum to be held for school board candidates Kohler School Friends hosting February 24 “Meet the candidates” night The Kohler School Friends par- Questions will be accepted until ent/teacher organization will hold a Friday, February 24th. Email forum for candidates running for [email protected] school board in the April spring or mail them to Kohler School election on Monday, March 19, Friends PTO, 333 Upper Road, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the Kohler Kohler, WI 53044. School choir room. The event will be moderated by The public is invited to meet and KSF PTO, and questions will be pose questions to candidates Kurk Anderson, Jane Bishop (incum- provided to each candidate before- bent), Ron Hummitzsch, and John hand. Please note that due to the Suralik (incumbent). time constraints of Candidate This year, Kohler School Friends Night, only a limited number of PTO is asking the public to submit questions can be answered at the questions for Candidate Night. event. 2 FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER KOHLERVILLAGER.COM Kohler Girl Scouts Host Women’s Panel Discussion On Wednesday January 11th, Jill O’Donnell, and Katie De- open discussion followed between dow and Kaleigh Kraft of Troop Kohler Girl Scout troops 8048 and lahunt. They represented a wide the girls and the panelists. 8167 who help with our meetings 8731 hosted a panel discussion variety of careers from law en- The troops want to thank all each month. They are great role called “Tell us your story: Women forcement and the judicial system participants for sharing their in- models for our troop! Changing the World, One Scout at to corporate finance and human re- spiring stories and taking valuable a Time.” Both troops are working sources to teaching and retail man- time from their schedules to partic- toward badges that focus on learn- agement. Each member spoke ipate. The troop members were ing about personal strengths, over- about their particular career jour- honored to have you. It was a coming stereotypes for women and ney and provided insights for the unique and powerful opportunity discovering how they can have a scouts about the keys to their suc- for the girl scouts to interact with positive impact in the community. cess. The importance of education such terrific role models who live Participants included Suzanne and the love of learning were com- and work right in their own com- Herold, MD, Stacy Stanley, Bar- mon themes in these women’s sto- munity. bara J. 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= = 8 FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER KOHLERVILLAGER.COM KohlerSports A look back at the 1982 boys state basketball champions here Saturday afternoon.” The to the All-Tournament Team. By Bruce Erickson . . . game was tight throughout with During the ceremony honoring The Kohler basketball team Kohler holding a 29-21 lead at the championship teams that was was having a good run from 1979 half-time. With Pat Gallagher held at the American Club there through 1983. With a little luck pouring in 9 points in the third was one more shining moment. At they could have been playing in quarter Kohler built a 42-30 lead at the end of the program both the Madison for five straight years. In the end of three. But hold on... boys and girls teams were asked to 1979 they came one point short in Thorp was not willing to go down stand together and face the crowd the sectional final game. In 1980 easy. Thorp fought back to tie the for one last time. They were they were state champions and in game at 54 all late in the fourth greeted with a standing ovation. It 1981 they posted a 19-1 record, quarter. Paul Swanson called time was certainly a moment to remem- but suffered a heart-breaking loss out and told his team to run the ber. Ann Kattreh and Joe Wolf to Oostburg in the regional finals. “give it to Joe play.” This worked were named to the All-State first Kohler outplayed Oostburg for  to perfection as Wolf scored three team in basketball in 1982. most of the game and were up by straight buckets. But still the game Another interesting happening 17 points with five minutes to go.  went down to the wire. Curt Mauer in the sports season of 1981-82 is What happened next is still re- made a key steal for Kohler as the that there was almost a third state ferred to in Oostburg as the “Mo- clock was winding down. He was championship to celebrate. Coach riarity Miracle” named after Coach in a row. This early season match- turned back Gibralter 71-46 to fouled and calmly sank two free- Dan Buhr’s football team that year John Moriarity. Oostburg put on a up was held at Howards and the earn their way to the West Bend throws to make the final score 6l- made it to the football state final furious press and started to chip Tigers came out on top 51-48. Joe sectionals. 56 and the celebration was on. Joe game in Division 5. The team was away at the lead. Kohler still led Wolf had 30 points and 17 re- Kohler’s first opponent at West Wolf was brilliant in the game predicted to finish last in the con- by 12 points with two and a half bounds in the game. Bend was Poynette, who came in scoring 34 points but was aided by ference but finished with a 7-2 minutes to go, but Oostburg over- Kohler would reel off four with a 17-4 record. The game was some great help from his team record and were conference came that lead and went on to de- more conference victories before close at half-time with Kohler hav- mates George Scheppmann, Pat champs. They bested Dodgeland feat the Bombers 62-61. Oostburg they would match up with ing a lead of 28-21 and Joe Wolf in Gallagher, Mike Daoust, and Mark and Coleman to earn the right to did make it to Madison that year. Howards again at Kohler. Another foul trouble. But a third quarter Zimmermann. Curt Mauer and Len play Osseo-Fairchild for the state The 1981-82 season began with barn burner of a game but this time blitz that saw Kohler outscore Unger were again great on defense. championship. The Bombers came the basketball team returning only Kohler came out on top 61-60. The Poynette 22-8 sent the Bombers to Joe Wolf set five Class C records up short in the final game 33-10. four lettermen from the previous exciting game saw nine lead victory 73-51. Joe Wolf ended with in the tournament and was named stellar year and a new head coach changes before Kohler put it in the 33 ponts and Pat Gallagher added in Paul Swanson. But the shining win column. Joe Wolf had another 10. Jason Unger and Mike Daoust light of this new season was that stellar game but Kohler got solid were cited by Coach Swanson for one of the lettermen was high games from Mark Zimmrmann their fine guard play. Next up school junior Joe Wolf. He had (who had 12 points in the first would be New Glarus, who had Former KHS basketball now grown to 6’10” and weighed half), George Scheppmann and knocked off undefeated Waterloo in at 205 pounds. He was develop- Curt Mauer. in the other sectional final. New ing into one of the top high school Kohler would win two more Glarus entered the championship players return for basketball players in Wisconsin games before they fell to two non- game with a 19-3 record. After a history. But Joe needed help, espe- conference foes – Two Rivers by a slow start by both teams, Kohler cially if he was going to be double score of 53-51 and Kiel 67-64. won easily 65-52 and they were alumni game and triple teamed every game. Joe They did have one more loss dur- headed to Madison. would have excellent support in ing the season as they traveled to Kohler’s first opponent at State his fellow starters- George Schep- Madison to take on Class A La would be Washburn, who posted a pman, Curt Mauer, Jason Unger, Follette where they were bested 24-0 record. Kohler was coming in Mark Zimmermann, Pat Gal- 81-61. They would finish the reg- at 18-4. Washburn had not lost a lagher, and Mike Daoust. They ular season 14 and 4. regular season game in three years. also had a strong bench that in- Kohler would begin tournament Washburn was a solid team and cluded Tom Biwan, Pat Ehren, play at Elhart Lake and looming gave Kohler a battle in the early Robert Horneck, Tim Sachse and was a return match up with rival stages of the game. Kohler kept Mike Schmeling. Howards Grove in the sub-re- building their lead and won by a Kohler started the season gional final. Kohler disposed final score of 67-54. The Castle against New Holstein, and they Elkhart 86-42 with Mark Zimmer- Guards held Joe Wolf to 24 points were only team that would play man scoring 20 points. The next which was 6 below his season av- Joe man to man the entire year. He game was played at Howards erage. He did finish with 19 re- scored 43 points and also garnered Grove. The game started out as a bounds and 8 blocked shots. Pat 16 rebounds and had 6 blocked typical battle between the two ri- Gallagher added 15 and Mark shots. Coach Bobby Knight was in vals. At the end of the first half the Zimmermann 12 for the game. the stands along with many other game was tied at 22 all. Howards George Scheppmann had a great college scouts. This college inter- built a lead of 26 to 22 midway rebounding game. Kohler was now est in Joe would continue through through the the third quarter. Then ready to meet Thorp for the cham- out the season and would intensify Kohler went to work both on of- pionship and they wanted to match in his senior year. They won that fense and defense. They held the Kohler girls. The 21st Annual Alumni Bas- The players this year included: game 58 to 57. They would next Howards without a point for the Sheboygan Press sports writer ketball game was held at the Christian Ertel, Michael Belot, beat Sheboygan Christian in over- next nine and a half minutes. Denny Moyer said it best as he de- Kohler High School Gym on Fri- Charlie Kreisa, Jesse Brotz, Austin time and that was followed up with Meanwhile, they scored 25 points scribed what happened in the day, December 20, 2011. Fifteen Neerhof, Todd Zimmermann, Scott a victory over Sheboygan Falls. in the fourth quarter to win going championship game. “The Blue alumni basketball players from the Huenink, Curt Scheppmann Then came a game against their away 58 to 40. Joe Wolf was sen- Bombers of Kohler High School 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, and 2011 Aaron Damrow, Cody Maki, Ryan nemesis the Howards Grove Tigers sational as he scored 33 points, had needed all the tools at their dis- were there. Special thanks go to Peters, Drew Bogard, Alex Haack coached by Tom Grams. Howards 12 rebounds and 9 blocked shots. posal – their good press, their good Grove had defeated the 1980 Mike Daoust with 10 and Mark big man, their good overall de- Coaches Ken Roeder, Larry Mark Schumacher, Jon Peters Kohler Bombers during the regular Zimmerman with 11 were the fense and great winning tradition- Kampmann, Kyle Gebler and his Contact Coach Ken Roeder if season. In 1981 they gave Kohler other top scorers for Kohler. to withstand the challenge of a son Carter, and Doug Bocchini for you are interested in playing in their only regular season defeat. Next it was on to the regionals rugged Thorp basketball team and being referees and running the play next year's game. The game is They would tie Kohler for the con- held at Howards Grove. Kohler complete their quest for the state clock. Proceeds from the game go open to all boys and girls Kohler ference championship three years won over Cedar Grove 58-50 and Class C basketball championship towards the school. basketball players. KOHLERVILLAGER.COM FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER 9

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KOHLER PUBLIC alone in the library. Also, li- Crocheters welcome! The Look of Love Mary Jane The Debt LIBRARY brary cards are required to use Clark Straw Dogs LOCATION: both public and school comput- NEW Death of Kings Bernard Corn- Super 8 ers. MATERIALS: well Kohler Public Library is Change-Up Please call 459-2923 or email Believing the Lie Elizabeth housed with the school library Due Date Erin at in the school building at 333 VOLUNTEERS George [email protected] if you Glee the Concert Movie Upper Road. NEEDED The Devil is Waiting Jack Hig- We are looking for long time have suggestions of items to gins The Help WINTER HOURS: village residents to spend purchase for the library. Gun Games Faye Kellerman Kung Fu Panda 2 some time sorting through old Monday—Thursday: 8am- 77 Shadow Street Koontz Mr. Popper’s Penguins photographs. We have a BOOKS 8:30pm Copper Beach Jayne Ann The Muppet Movie whole filing cabinet full of pic- Friday: 8am—5pm Non-Fiction Krentz I Don’t Know How She Does It tures that are not labeled or Sunday 1—4pm The Social Skills Picture Book Raylan Elmore Leonard Midnight in Paris identified and we want names We will open at 9am on all Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives for these faces! Stop in any- The Hunter John Lescroat non-school days. by Guy Fieri time and grab a stack of post- Retribution Val McDermid Please check TMJ4 for Simplicity Simply the Best it notes. The Jaguar T. Jefferson weather related closings. If Sewing Book Parker the school closes for weather, KNIT CLUB Breakdown Sara Paretsky we usually do too. Fiction We meet the FIRST Tuesday Gideon’s Corpse Douglas Pre- REMINDER TO of every month at 6:30. Please American Dervish Ayad ston Akhtar ALL PARENTS join us for an evening where D.C. Dead Stuart Woods we work on our projects and Love in a Nutshell Janet In accordance with the Library share our skills and lots of Evanovich Board policies, children under DVDs laughs. Everyone is welcome. Lunatics Dave Berry the age of 10 should not be left Cowboys and Aliens Lambeau Field a winner at 15th Annual Gingerbread Festival Kohler Foundation announces winners of annual preschool through high school contest

KOHLER, Wis. – Jan. 19, exhibit. They prove that, mentary; Grades 3-5: 2012 – Even though the with a little imagination, al- Kohler Elementary; Grades Packers came up short for a most anything can be made 6-8: Lake County Academy championship this year, from gingerbread,” said Girl Scout Troup #8675; Lambeau Field was a win- Debbie Weber, Manager of Grades 9-12: Elkhart Lake- ner at the Kohler Founda- the Waelderhaus. Glenbeulah High School. tion’s annual Gingerbread THE REST OF THE WIN- THIRD PLACE ($100) Pre- Festival at Waelderhaus. NERS school: John Michael To take the top spot in Prizes, based on tallied Kohler Arts Center; Grades the Grades 3-5 category, votes, were awarded in five K-2: Kohler Public School; fourth grade students in grade categories. Photos Grades 3-5: Kohler Public Mrs. LaDuke’s class at above depict first-place School; Grades 6-8: St. Kohler Elementary School winners in the Grades 3-5 John the Baptist; Grades 9- hand-constructed the iconic (top), K-2 (bottom left) and 12: Cedar Grove-Belgium stadium with edible items 6-8 (bottom right) cate- High School. down to the tiniest detail, gories. To learn about next including jelly beans parked year’s competition, call the in the lot. FIRST PLACE ($500) Pre- Waelderhaus at (920) 453- Throughout the holidays, school: Cedar Grove-Bel- 2851. Tours are available more than 6,300 visitors to gium Elementary; Grades year-round. Kohler’s historic Waelder- K-2: Cooper Elementary; The historic Waelder- haus voted on gingerbread Grades 3-5: Kohler Elemen- haus attraction is managed creations made by local stu- tary; Grades 6-8: St. John by the Kohler Foundation, a dents, preschool through the Baptist School; Grades non-profit, private founda- high school. Each entry had 9-12: Sheboygan North tion that supports education, to abide by one essential High School. arts and preservation initia- rule: every element must be SECOND PLACE ($250) tives in Wisconsin. edible. Preschool: Cedar Grove- www.kohlerfoundation.org “I am always amazed at Belgium Elementary; the creativity the students Grades K-2: Kohler Ele- = KOHLERVILLAGER.COM FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER 11 THE VILLAGE

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Village Meetings Scheduled for at 5 p.m. or the close of business, whichever is those lots. If friends are attending, having them special use permit for antenna change project February later, the Friday before the election. park in those lots is actually preferred. Parking to the wireless communications facility lo- 2/1 Public Library Board 12:00 pm Photo ID will also be required for mail-in ab- will be restricted near the course and heavy cated on the Brass Building at Kohler Co. (at Library) sentee voting, and most absentee voters must pedestrian traffic will hamper traffic/shuttle = Approved operator’s licenses as requested. 2/6 Finance Committee 5:00 pm provide a photocopy of their photo ID card with flow. = Approved September, October & November 2/6 Property Committee 5:15 pm 2011 Revenue & Expense Reports, bank rec- their absentee ballot request. Voters who fax or From Public Works Superintendent 2/8 Centennial Committee 4:00 pm email the clerk to request an absentee ballot onciliations and journal entries. 2/13 Village Board 5:30 pm may return a photocopy of their photo ID with Bruce Neerhof = Approved consent to assignment and as- 2/22 Centennial Committee 4:30 pm their completed ballot. SNOW EMERGENCY: sumption of contract for trash removal and 2/23 Plan Commission 4:30 pm To find out if a snow emergency is in effect for recycling contract between the Village and There is an important exception for voters in the Village; call 459-3881 anytime, visit our Larry’s Hauling to Veolia ES Solid Waste All meetings are held at Kohler Village Hall, nursing homes and care facilities, as well as website, or WHBL News Radio 1330. There is Midwest, LLC. 319 Highland Drive, unless otherwise indicated. those at home who are “indefinitely confined” no parking on village streets during a snow = Approved United Healthcare HSA platform From Clerk/Treasurer due to age, physical illness or infirmity, or who emergency. A snow emergency is called when choice with a HSA payment of $1,500 sin- Laurie Lindow are disabled for an indefinite period. Instead of accumulation is expected to exceed four inches. gle/$3,500 family and leave the current providing a copy of their photo ID, they may A snow emergency is typically called between monthly employee contributions at 5% for Wisconsin’s New Voter Photo ID Rules have their absentee witness verify their identity. Voter Photo ID became law in Wisconsin in 7:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. to give the plows an oppor- non-represented employees and 8%, up to a If you meet the definition of an “indefinitely tunity to clear the streets. If you cannot park off maximum of $95, for represented employees. June, and most people already have the photo confined voter,” please contact the clerk’s office ID required to vote. In addition to requiring vot- the street due to special circumstances, please = Approved hiring Doug Bocchini as the for specific information about voting rights in call the Public Works Department to discuss Recreation Director. ers to show an acceptable photo ID to receive a nursing homes and care facilities. ballot, the law contains other important changes your situation. = Approved letter to the Labor Association of to the voting process. Here are the new rules for For specific questions on how the new Voter ID Wisconsin, Inc. regarding negotiations. voting at the polls on Election Day and by ab- law affects you, please contact the Clerk’s Of- SNOW REMOVAL: = Approved the revised employee manual. sentee ballot: fice at 920-459-3873, LLindow@kohlervil- Here are some reminders on Village snow re- = Approved fireworks display permit for Bar- lage.org or [email protected]. Voters moval ordinances and policies: tolotta Fireworks Co. Inc. for 6/16/12. Election Day – On Election Day, voters must are also encouraged to visit the Wisconsin Gov- 1. Please remember to shovel your sidewalks = Accepted donation from John Green of a wa- show a photo ID to receive a ballot. Four of the ernment Accountability’s Voter ID website, within 24 hours after a snowfall event. tercolor titled “Sections of Nature Theater” most common types of acceptable photo IDs are http://gab.wi.gov/elections-voting/photo-id, 2. Do not blow or shovel snow back into the that has been on loan and displayed at the a Wisconsin driver license, a Wisconsin state ID for additional information about the new law. street. Village Hall since 1989. card, a military ID card or a U.S. Passport. = Appointed election officials to two-year Dog and Cat Licenses 3. Please remove vehicles from the street when These photo IDs are valid even if they’ve ex- terms expiring December 2013. All dogs and cats over 5 months of age require the plows are in operation. pired after the most recent general election = Approved Police Chief Rutten attending the licensing. Rabies vaccination certificate is re- SNOW REMOVAL AROUND KIOSKS: which was November 2, 2010. WI Chief’s Mid-Winter Conference 1/29- quired at time of licensing. Dogs and cats must It is the residents’ responsibility to have the Four other kinds of photo ID are also accept- 2/1/12. be licensed by April 1 of each year. The fees snow removed around the kiosks/NDCBU able, if they have not expired: A Certificate of = Approved amending the premises description are: (neighborhood delivery and collection box Naturalization; a driver license or state ID card for Kohler Co. Alcohol Beverage License Unaltered dog/cat $12.00 unit)/cluster boxes. The Postal Service will not receipt issued by the DMW; an ID issued by a covering the Inn on Woodlake to include Altered dog/cat $ 5.00 deliver mail if the carrier is not able to reach the Federally recognized Wisconsin Indian tribe; or, honor bars in each guest room. Late fee $ 5.00 unit – the front as well as the backside. Some- a photo ID issued by a Wisconsin accredited = Approved hiring two replacement part-time one in the unit/neighborhood needs to take the university or college that meets certain require- Police Officers with part-time wage expense From Kohler Police Chief Bill Rutten initiative to remove the snow; or maybe the re- ments, and is accompanied by proof of enroll- managed to budgeted dollars for 2012. Medications Drop Box: The Kohler Police De- sponsibility can be shared within the unit. The ment. = Approved 2012 Water & Sewer Utility Budg- partment now has a medications drop box. The Village is not responsible to keep these areas ets. Note that many Wisconsin colleges and univer- secure box is located in the lobby of the police clear of snow. = Approved Temporary Class B beer license sities are issuing special student ID cards that department and is available to have any pill REPORTING OF ILLICIT for Above & Beyond Children’s Museum for comply with the Voter Photo ID Law, while a medications dropped off 24/7. This program is DISCHARGE: Winterfest 1/28/12, for KPAL Brat Fry few are modifying existing student ID cards. in cooperation with the Sheboygan County It is a requirement in the Village of Kohler 2/19/12, and for St. John Evangelist Church Students who do not have one of the other ac- Planning Department, and is intended to keep Storm Water Permit with the DNR to educate Winterfest 2/12/12. ceptable forms of ID should check with their old harmful medications from entering our the Public on illicit discharges to the storm = Accepted quote from Overhead Door Com- school for more information about getting an ID water supply. Any old medications can be water system. An illicit discharge would be the pany of the Central Lakeshore for a new card. dropped off, still in the bottles, in the box and dumping of any chemical, pet waste, or haz- overhead door for the Fenwood water & will be disposed of without charge. No other It is important for voters to know that their ardous substance into the street or a storm basin sewer building, $2,395. medical waste, syringes or liquids should be photo ID is not required to include a current ad- inlet. The substance would eventually make its = Accepted quote from Kocourek Industrial dropped off. Any questions, call the Kohler Po- dress. The purpose of requiring a photo ID is to way into the Sheboygan River causing a pollu- Painting for redoing the water tower booster lice Department at 459-3877. prove your identity, not where you live. Also, tion hazard. To report an illicit discharge, please pump station floor, $1,950. the name on your photo ID does not have to Vacation Checks: Don’t forget that if you are call the Public Works office at 459-3881. = Approved purchasing ADA compliant pool match your name on the poll list exactly, so Jim planning to go away on spring break or at any From Recreation Director lift from Valley Aquatic Solutions, $7,458. is perfectly acceptable for James, Sue for time during the year, that you may have the = Approved purchasing infield groomer, Susan, etc. Kohler Police Department check your house Doug Bocchini $3,194.95. Junior Bomber Basketball Clinic If you do not have a valid Wisconsin driver li- while you are gone. Residents can now request = Approved proposal for commercial real and Junior Bomber Basketball Clinic is in cense or state ID card, you can receive a free a vacation check on-line through the Kohler Po- personal property assessing services from Full Swing. We have a great group of 55 state ID card from your local DMV if you lice Department’s web page, by stopping by the Value Solutions for 2012. JK-3rd graders. Our High School Basket- specifically request a free ID for voting pur- department or calling. If you call outside of = Approved the following requests for Tourism ball players have been fantastic in working with poses. Please contact your local DMV or the regular business hours you may leave a mes- Promotion & Development Committee our future Bombers. Thank you to all the par- clerk’s office for more information. sage too. In your message just include your funds: name, address, duration of your vacation and ents for bringing the kids to our program and to 2011 Community Christmas Tree event, not Another important change on Election Day is any other pertinent information that we may our high school players who volunteer on Satur- to exceed $5,000 that voters must sign the poll book next to their need to know. Some pertinent information may day mornings. Ice skating rink on Woodlake, not to exceed name to receive a ballot. Voters should sign the include lights that are on timers, alarms, and Aquatic Manager $5,000 poll book as they would normally sign any names of persons that may stop by or keyhold- The Village of Kohler is looking for applicants 2012 1st Quarter Direct Marketing mailer, not other document, i.e. a check, the back of a ers. Any other questions about this service, for an Aquatic Manager with the Recreation to exceed $50,000 credit card, etc. Voters with physical disabilities please call the police department. Department. You must be 21 years old to apply $4,100 for The Affluent Traveler Marketing may be exempt from signing. 2012 US Women’s Open: The Kohler Police for this position. Applications may be picked up Partnership and $15,000 for AMEX Remar- You can still register to vote on Election Day, Department is heavily involved in the planning at the Village Hall at 319 Highland Drive. Ap- keting business insights program. but voter registration requirements have of traffic routes and security issues for this sum- plications will be taken through Wednesday, = Approved the following Ordinances: changed. A person must now be a resident of mer’s golf event that will be held at Blackwolf February 15th. 2011-7, 2012 Budget Adoption and Tax Levy the jurisdiction in which they wish to vote for Run. We all expect that the event will run Ordinance 28 consecutive days instead of the previous 10- smoothly, but cooperation is crucial. In the Actions taken by the Village Board during 2012-1, Amending the Municipal Code re- day residency requirement. coming months, we will be putting out more in- their November 7, 17, 29, December 12 and garding noxious weeds and cotton-bearing trees Absentee Voting – The Voter Photo ID Law also formation so everyone will be informed of January 9, meetings: = Approved the following Resolutions: made important changes to absentee voting. events and what restrictions may be needed to = Authorized the Clerk to publish the proposed 2011-8, Approving Assignment of Fund Bal- During in-person absentee voting at the clerk’s make this a safe and successful event. Due to budget with a 3.68% increase in the mil rate. ances office, voters must present a photo ID, just like the limited parking at the course, visitors are = Approved annual renewal for Joint Powers 2011-9, Approving Commitment of Fund on Election Day. The period for in-person ab- going to be shuttled from lots away from the Agreement with the Sheboygan County Sher- Balances sentee voting has been shortened. It now begins course. There will be abundant parking and it iff’s Dept. the third Monday before the election, and ends will be easiest if all spectators are shuttled from = Approved request from US Cellular for a 12 FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER KOHLERVILLAGER.COM

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An education 0(;,&$1',11(5 )ULGD\)HEUXDU\WK SPWRSP above the rest .RKOHU6FKRRO&DIHWHULD Kohler Elementary and Mid- • Highly educated, motivated, • KIND Matters initiativeFriday, teach- December 16 dle School invites prospective award winning educators ing tolerance and acceptance of 6SRQVRUHGE\.+6'UDPD&OXE Open Enrollment families of 4 • Spanish class beginning in 4K all 1:45 p.m.0H[LFDQEXIIHWZLWKWDFRVEXUULWRV PRUH year old kindergarten through • Up to date technology including • After school programs that en- %HYHUDJHLQFOXGHG grade 8 students to attend Open wireless laptop labs, smart rich learning Kohler Memorial Theatre House Week, January 30-Febru- boards, i-pads, and a state of • Middle School Concept (QWHUWDLQPHQWE\.RKOHU+LJK'UDPD&OXE ary 3, 2012. Come experience the art Distance Learning Cen- • Full library, swimming pool, 'HVVHUW%DNH6DOH what sets Kohler Elementary and ter sports programs, Chess Club, Middle School above the rest. • Kohler Kare for after school and social opportunities that de- 3URFHHGVZLOOKHOSIXQG.+6GUDPDSURGXFWLRQV Kohler Elementary and Middle and summer child care needs velop the total child 7LFNHWVDYDLODEOHLQVFKRRORIILFHRUFDOO School offers: • On site chef preparing healthy, Please contact Principal Susan 7,&.(76IRUDGXOWV • Curriculum minutes in core sub- fresh lunches Jaberg at 803-7206 to plan your IRUFKLOGUHQXQGHU jects areas and specials (art, • Dedicated parent organizations personal tour of Kohler Elemen- DGYDQFHGWLFNHWVUHFRPPHQGHG music, physical ed.) above state that fund raise for additional tary School and plan to stay for mandated minutes student learning opportunities lunch! Spelling Bee Winner off to Music Notes CLC Honors Band Sarah Leick (clarinet), Melyssa On Thursday, January 5, 2012, Louwaugie (trumpet), Rachel fourteen members of the Kohler O’Keefe (oboe), Lily Proudman the Regional Competition Symphony Band rehearsed and (clarinet), Brendan Schneider performed a concert as members (percussion), John Tengowski of the Central Lakeshore Confer- (tuba), Ryan Tengowski (trum- By Mrs. Jaberg Jim Conklin, Henry O’Donnell, ence Honors Band. This year’s pet), Ray Venn (tenor saxo- The Kohler School District Emily Cieszynski, Ava Hoffmann, guest conductor was Dr. Russell phone), Adam Wilkens Spelling Bee was held Wednesday, Frannie Hillstrom, Lauren Kelm, Pettitt, Director of Bands at Lake- (trombone), Sydney Yang (clar- January 24, 2012. Competing in Hannah Frey, Emma Herold, Macy land College. inet), Lily Zehfus (flute), and the program were the top four Tingle, Katie Wilkens, Julia Ru- Members selected to perform Ryan Zittel (trumpet). Congratu- spellers from grades 3-8. Of the elle, Mallory Keller, Hannah Post, included Andrew Goodell (trum- lations to all the Kohler musi- students participating, one will go Janna Fenger, Andrew Gamba, pet), Andrew Grose (percussion), cians. on to the regional spelling bee in Courtney Yang, Clara Montes, Ben February. Herold, Isabella Solana-Lara, The regional bee is held at ACU- Bobby Holland, Rachel Marven- ITY Insurance Company in She- tano, Colin Fessler, Ben Maki, boygan. Brady Bates, Eli Nugent, Chloe The Kohler School District Bohn and Brendon Dutton. winner is Brendan Dutton from Middle School English Teacher, Mr. Schad 7th grade English class- John Schad served as reader and room. Ben Maki from the 6th Principal, Susan Jaberg as judge grade finished second place at the for the event. Words from the event. Scripps Howard National Spelling Our top spellers in the district Bee list were used to challenge the Brendon Dutton, First Place; bee were: students. Ben Maki, secnd place

WMSA Solo & Ensemble Fes- Ted will be providing food tival at Kohler Public Schools throughout the day and the Kohler Parents are encouraged to come Athletic Boosters will be provid- and support the Kohler music stu- ing snacks. We encourage students at the WSMA District Solo dents and parents to support our & Ensemble Music Festival. sponsors. Kohler students, along with stu- All performances are free and dents from Howards Grove, open to the public. Elkhart Lake and Sheboygan Keeping with Kohler tradition, Lutheran will be performing a the music department has prepared wide variety of performance for nearly 200 performing events – the public. Performance times will most in the Central Lakeshore also be posted on the music depart- Conference. Good luck to all of ment website as soon as they ar- our music student! rive. If you have any questions, Food is available throughout please contact the music depart- the day at the music festival. Chef ment. =

KOHLERVILLAGER.COM FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER 13 Colin Fessler wins Kohler School’s National Geography Bee Colin Fessler com- scorers in each state and ciety developed the National Ge- peted on Wednesday, territory will be eligible ography Bee in response to a January 11th, in the to compete in their state growing concern about the lack of school level of the Na- Bee on March 30, 2012. geographic knowledge among tional Geography Bee.Friday, December 16The National Geo- young people in the United He competed against 9 graphic Society will pro- States. other contestants - 2 1:45 p.m. vide an all-expenses-paid Anyone can brush up on geog- from each grade level in trip to Washington, D.C., raphy with GeoBee Challenge, an 4th thru 8th grade. ColinKohlerColin Memorial Fessler Theatrefor state champions and online geography quiz at is a 5th grader and now moves teacher-escorts to participate in www.nationalgeographic.com/geo one step closer to winning a the Bee national championship bee, which poses five new ques- $25,000 College Scholarship. The rounds on May 24, 2012. The tions a day from previous Na- school-level Bee, at which stu- first-place national winner will re- tional Geographic Bees. dents answered oral and written ceive a $25,000 college scholar- The National Geographic So- questions on geography, was the ship, a lifetime membership in the ciety is the world’s largest non- first round in the 23rd annual Na- Society, and a trip to the Galapa- profit scientific and educational tional Geography Bee, which is gos Islands, courtesy of Lindblad organization. Founded in 1888, Friday, Decembersponsored 16 by Google.. Expeditions and National Geo- the Society reflects the world 1:45 p.m.The kick-off for this year’s graphic. through magazines, books, maps, Bee was the week of November Alex Trebeck, host of “Jeop- television and interactive media. Kohler Memorial14, with Theatre thousands of schools ardy”, will moderate the national Congratulations to Connor for Ongoing fundraisers at Kohler Schools! around the US, District of Colum- finals, which will air on May 24. his fine performance in the school It isn’t often that someone gives you money for something you’re going to throw away, but that’s exactly bia, and five U.S. territories par- The program will air on televi- level Bee. Congratulations to the what these programs do. Each label or cap may seem small, but together they add up to hundreds of dollars each year, which helps KSF PTO fund many great activities for the children of Kohler Schools. ticipating. The school winners, sion. Check local listings for following students for winning Elementary students can turn in these items at any time to their classroom collection box. We’re having a including Kevin, will now take a dates and times. the class level competition: collection contest again this year – the top 2 classes with the most points at the end of the year will receive written test; up to 100 of the top The National Geographic So- an ice cream party (each box top/label/cap = 1 point). 4th Grade If you don’t have an elementary student but would like to support our school, please give your items to an Eli Nugent, Austin Fibiger elementary student or teacher (they’ll be happy to take them off your hands!) VERY IMPORTANT! Please cut along the dashed line and save the coupon only 5th grade as shown below. The companies do not accept the entire label or package. Cecelia Zielke, Colin Fessler 6th grade Emily Tipton, Jacques Beane

7th grade Box Tops for Education coupons can be found on General Mills cereals, Pillsbury Refrigerated and Nathan Waniorek, Allison Boener Frozen/Dairy, Hamburger Helper, Betty Crocker Snacks and Baking, Ziplock Bags/Containers, Kleenex and many more products. 8th grade Each coupon is worth 10 cents! Claudette Beane, Michael Maggi Labels for Education coupons can be found on Campbell’s soup, Swanson Soup, Franco American products, Prego Sauce, Pepperidge Farms products, and V8 drink lids. Each label earns points for free merchandise. Colin should be finding out Tyson Project A+ coupons can be found on Tyson Chicken products. Each label is worth 24 cents! sometime in March if he qualifies Kemp’s Nickels for Schools caps on gallon and half gallon for the state level competition. milk containers. Each cap is worth 5 cents. Kwik Trip Milk Moola caps on Kwik Trip or Kwik Good Luck Colin!! Star's Nature’s Touch, and Kwik Quencher products (worth 5¢ each) or Glazers Dozen Duane Du Mez or Half-Dozen donuts packages (worth 10¢ each). National Geography Bee Coordi- Questions? Please contact program coordinator Tina Horth at: [email protected] Nathan Waniorek and Colin Fessler nator.

Kohler Public School February 2012 Read monthly updates Lunch Menu from Superintendent Lexmond at MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

kohlerpublicschools.org 1 BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2 GROUND HOG DAY 3 Carly Spaghetti Tacos Football Nuggets Prepared From Scratch HARVEST OF THE MONTH Garden Vegetable Salad Mashed Potato and Gravy Superbowl Contains Pork Mango Green Beans Tailgator Whole Grain Item Check weekly updates from Whole Grain Roll Brat or Hamburger Cowboy Beans USDA Food Chicken Focaccia Sante Fe Rice Bowl the school counseling office Kettle Chips Farm to School Item . . . at kohlerpublicschools.org click on School Counseling then Lima Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Harvest of the Month Bok Choy Crispy Chicken Salad Chef Salad Contains Peanuts Laura Multer and finally on News You Can Use. New postings Italian Sub Chicken Salad On Wheat Bun Contains Tree Nuts every Wednesday with book reviews, resources and opportu- 678910 Chef Ted's On Display nities for students and their families. Cheese Burger Pizza Parlor Pizza 1/2 Day Beefy Nachos Chicken Penne On Whole Wheat Bun Cheese with Homemade Cheese Sauce Itailian Pasta Salad Lettuce and Tomato Caesar Salad Hot Dog Black Beans & Rice Whole Grain Bread Stick Crinkle Cut Potatoes Whole Wheat Bun Baked Beans Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wrap Carved Turkey Ciabatta General Tso Chicken Turkey Piegga Procedures for school closings Kettle Chips Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) due to inclement weather: Turkey BLT Salad Oriental Chicken Salad Chicken Caesar Salad Taco Salad We ask parents to discuss this issue with their chil- Chicken Caesar Wrap Turkey Sub Turkey Ranch Wrap Ham and Cheese Sub 13 14 VALENTINE'S DAY 15 16 17 dren now — before the actual emergency occurs. If you Chicken Tenders Orange Chicken Roast Turkey & Gravy Cheese Bread are generally not home during the day, be sure your Tater Tots Lo-Mein Noodles Mashed Potatoes with Marinara Sauce Buttered Corn Pasta Bar Oriental Vegetable Blend Honey Glazed Carrots Vegetable Blend child knows where they are to go if school closed early: Meatballs Whole Wheat Biscuit Marinara Gormet Turkey BLT Rueben Mexican Pork Taco Philly Cheesesteak will they go home with a classmate; an older sibling; or Garlic Bread a relative? Have you made prior arrangements with this Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Garden Vegetable Salad Crispy Chicken Salad Chef Salad Southwest Chicken Salad Soybeans are an important individual to be on “stand by” for these occasions? Yogurt Pack Italian Sub Chicken Salad On Wheat Bun Tuna Salad on Wheat Bun ingredient for the production Please make your arrangements in advance and make 20 PRESIDENTS DAY 21 FAT TUESDAY/MARDI GRAS 22 ASH WEDNESDAY 23 24 of crayons. In fact, one acre Mini Corn Dogs Italian Stromboli Grilled Cheese Sandwich Fiesta Mexican Bake of soybeans can produce sure your child is fully aware of what to do in case Mac N Cheese with Marinara Sauce Tomato Soup Refried Beans 82,368 crayons. Whole Wheat Roll Tossed Salad Sweet Peas Garden Salad school closes early. Cucumber Ranch Salad Elevators in the Statue of Liberty use a soybean-based Any decision to close school for all or any portion of Beef and Broccoli Jambalaya Fish Taco Thai Noodle Bowl hydraulic fluid. a school day will be made as early as possible in order Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Turkey BLT Salad Oriental Chicken Salad Tuna Salad Bowl Chicken Caesar Salad to afford parents the opportunity to make alternate child Chicken Caesar Wrap Turkey Sub Yogurt Pack Turkey Ranch Wrap LUNCH PRICES care transportation plans. All closing announcements 27 28 29 LEAP DAY Elementary $2.95 Soft Shell Taco Pizza Parlor Pizza Southwestern Turkey Pie Secondary $3.25 or early dismissals will be made on the Kohler School Lettuce and Diced Tomatoes Pepperoni Garden Salad Additional Milk $0.40 web site www.kohlerpublicschools.org and the following Corn and Brown Rice Bake Pasta Salad Whole Wheat Flour tortilla Adult $3.25 Extra Entrée $2.00

area radio/television stations: Baked Potato Bar Grilled Chicken Pesto Panini Meatball Sub FRUIT & VEGETABLE BAR Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Alternative Entrée(s) Radio: WHBL (1330 AM), THE POINT(104.5 OR 96.1 Fresh vegetables plus fresh and Garden Vegetable Salad Taco Salad Crispy Chicken Salad canned fruits are available daily with FM), WSTM (91.3 FM), WLKN Lake 98.1 Yogurt Pack Ham and Cheese Sub Italian Sub lunch from the Fruit & Vegetable Bar. Please make an appointment Menus are subject to change without notice. with Chef Ted for any questions or concerns at: In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of Milk Choice of 1%, Skim TV: WTMJ — Channel 4, WFRV — Channel 5, WISN — discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or call toll free (866) 632-9992 (Voice). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech and 100% Fruit Juice 920-803-7217 Channel 12, WITI FOX6 — Channel 6 disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer is included with Lunch [email protected] 14 FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER KOHLERVILLAGER.COM

Building a TRADITION… … a WINNING Tradition!

Kohler Soccer Team - 1926 State Finalist – 2009; Sectional Champion – 2009 Regional Champion – 2011; ‘10; ‘09; ’08; ’07;‘06 CLC Conference Champion – 2011; ‘09; ’08; ’07 NSCAA Academic Award – 2011; ‘10; ‘09, ‘08 Scott Roberts Memorial 3v3 Soccer Tournament March 10-11,2012 Kohler High School Grab Some Friends… Join In The Fun… U8 – High School Age Brackets Join In The TRADITION!!! Girls and Boys Photos copyright Wisconsin Adult Soccer Association and Network Photos

Board of Education Regular Meeting Minutes December 12, 2011 Call to Order Reconvene in Open Session/Roll ber 15th and January 17th. There Reports of the Financial/Person- Action and/or Discussion Items Jane Bishop called the meeting to Call of Members (Kohler Public Li- have been four applicants with col- nel/Operations Committee order at 6:00 p.m. in the Kohler brary) lege admission experience for the Presentation from Erik Krumholz re- Elect WASB delegate for the state Public Library. Roll Call was taken Diane Kelly called the roll. Laura College and Career Advising Pro- garding the state of the Kohler convention in January by Diane Kelly. The following board Kohler was absent. gram. The posting will reamin opne School District building Tremco will Jane moved to elect Marlene Yang members were present: Laura on the NACAC site through Decem- be conducting an Envelope Assess- as the delegate. John Suralik sec- Kohler, Jane Bishop, Diane Kelly, Communications/Announce- ber 31. The interviews will begin in ment of the building needs. onded. All ayes. Motion carried. Marlene Yang and John Suralik. ments/Schedules/Presentations January. The resource study hall Marlene Yang is the Kohler delegate. Board President’s Report has proven to be successful. In Presentation from a representative Statement of Public Notice Jane participated in the 2011 Edu- 2009, there were 29 students on of the Wisconsin Charter School Accept Kohler Foundation dona- December 8, 2011 @ 12:45 p.m. cator Effectiveness & Compensa- the D/F list for the first quarter; in Association tion in the amount of $1000 for tion Seminar in Wausau. 2010, there were 31 students; in timpani overhaul Approval of Agenda 2011, there were 20 students. The Recommendation to approve the fit- Marlene Yang moved to approve the Superintendent’s Report next step includes developing a ness center plan Marlene Yang moved to accept the agenda. Laura Kohler seconded the Marty presented the High School consistent referral and support Kohler Foundation in the amount of motion. All ayes. Certificates of Honor: Katie Ander- process while documenting the re- Recommendation to accept retire- $1000 for the timpani overhaul. son (Chemistry and English World sults. Lastly, the school will receive ment letter from Michael Dellger, John Suralik seconded the motion. To consider employment, con- Lit & Composition Honors), Megan a HD Polycom unit through a grant high school English teacher All ayes. Motion carried. tracts and performance-related in- Conklin (Intro to Chem and with CESA 7. formation for employees over Physics), Andrew Grose (English Reports of the Curriculum and In- Accept Lakeshore Technical Col- which the school board has juris- World Lit & Composition Honors Introduction to Facilities and struction Committee lege donation in the amount of diction or exercises responsibility and Concert Choir), Berta Hidri Maintenance Presentation $2500 for Project Grill supplies pursuant to Wis. Stats. 19.85 (1) (General Physical Science), Made- Eric Mehoke, Philip Samuels, An- Recommendation to develop an AP (c), 118.25, 119.85(f). line Kelly (English World Lit & Com- drew Goodell and Dave De Bruin Probability and Statistics course Marlene Yang moved to accept the position Honors), Jenny Louwagie gave a powerpoint demonstration donation from Lakeshore Technical Laura Kohler moved to convene into (College Prep Biology), Melyssa highlighting the projects throughout Recommendation to develop a College in the amount of $2500 for closed session. Diane Kelly sec- Louwagie (Physics), Lily Proudman the building. course on innovation and the cre- Project Grill. Diane Kelly seconded. onded. All ayes. Motion carried. (Advanced Honors Biology), Katie ative mind All ayes. Motion carried. Ruelle (Intro to Chem & Physics), Review of District Finances Roll Call Connor Sbrocco (Intro to Chem & Marty and Bill Zeininger, the busi- Recommendation to approve an ex- Adjournment Diane Kelly called the roll. All were Physics), Greg Suralik (English ness manager, are working on the pedited review process for English Diane Kelly moved to adjourn. John present. World Lit & Composition Honors) preliminary budget for the 2012- Language Arts and mathematics Suralik seconded. All ayes. The Tim Valicenti (Chemistry & Eco- 2013 school year. curriculum meeting adjourned at 7:50 pm. Consideration of charter nomics), Katelyn Van Treeck (Eng- school proposal—Discussion was lish World Lit & Composition Consent Agenda Diane Kelly moved to approve con- Important Future Dates held. Honors), Sydney Yang (English Approval of November 14, 2011 sent agenda. Marlene Yang sec- Regular Board Meeting Monday, World Lit & Composition Honors). Regular Board Minutes onded the motion. All ayes. Motion January 9, 2012 @ 7:00 pm Diane Kelly moved to reconvene carried. into open session. Marlene Yang Marty talked about the development Approval of Invoices seconded. The meeting reconvened of the strategic plan. The commu- into open session. nity input sessions will be Decem- KOHLERVILLAGER.COM FEBRUARY, 2012 = KOHLER VILLAGER 15 The American Club Resort a KOHLER experience

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Up for Women’s Network, provides Kohler Co. “Apply- sive access to the mentorship, networking and advance- Enjoy a decadent leg and foot an invigorating opportunity for ing the brakes and slowing down Kohler Waters Spa with its relaxation ment. women to do just that. gives us the opportunity to assess our pool with waterfall, lounge areas, massage with chocolate serum Taking place March 2-4, 2012 in surroundings to ensure we want to plunge pool, steam room and sauna, gently drizzled on the skin, fol- the quaint Village of Kohler, the an- continue to move forward on the path glass-enclosed rooftop deck with lowed by a full pedicure and your nual consortium includes powerful we are on. Women’s Weekend of whirlpool and 16-foot fireplace. choice of nail lacquers, leaving presentations from speakers: Chris- Wellness is a weekend dedicated to The two-night Women’s Wellness your little “berries” nipped, tine Arylo, Inspirational Catalyst and making these assessments and defin- Weekend package starts at $416 per shaped and beautiful. Served with Self-Love Expert for Women; Gina ing the speed with which we can person based on double occupancy Marotta, Managing Director, Step Up live–and be our best selves.” and includes 30% off of all services a lovely chocolate dipped straw- Women’s Network of Chicago and The weekend escape includes a at Kohler Waters Spa. Day package berry. the always entertaining Duggan Sis- healthy dose of yoga, inspiring rates are also available for Saturday, 50 minutes $85 ters of Chicago, presenting their fight speakers, great food and focus on March 4, for $199 per person and in- Available February 1 through against cancer campaign, “Don’t Be how to incorporate healthy lifestyle cludes the breakfast and speaker, April 30, 2011 A Boob.” habits. To kick-off the weekend, group yoga session, evening recep-