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 2008
Al-Anon meetings every Sunday, 9am, Redgranite Civic Center.
May thru August - Coloma Sesquicentennial House/Business Decorating Contest. Every house/business is eligible but entries must be submitted by the last day of the end of the month.
The entry must have the theme of "Happy Birthday Coloma" or "It's the Sesquicentennial!" A monthly $25 gift certificate to be used at Coloma area businesses
will be awarded. New winner each month! Visit the Coloma Sesquicentennial website for all the details.
May thru October - Berlin Community Farmers Market (S Capron Street parking lot). Wednesdays 9am to 5pm; Saturdays 8am to 1pm. Call 920/570-7366 or 920/361-9745
for more information, or visit their website: http://berlinfarmersmarket.googlepages.com
May 15 - Coloma Elementary Breast Cancer Walk for adults, 3:30-5pm. at Coloma
Elementary School. 3:30-4 is sign-up; walk from 4 until 5pm. 1k is $5; family 1k is $10; 3k is $10; family 3k is $20. Special silent auction following walk and refreshments for
purchase. All proceeds to stay in Coloma area.
May 15 - Wautoma Community Nature Program - The Wonder of Cranes, The Ghost Birds (symbols of serenity & longevity). Presentations by International Crane
Foundation Representative. 7pm, Parkside School, 300 S. 16th Avenue, Wautoma. Presentation is free to the public and sponsored by Wautoma Community Nature
Programs/City of Wautoma and Wautoma Area Schools A+ Program.
May 16 - Wautoma Community Nature Program fieldtrip to National Crane Foundation, Baraboo. 8am, Parkside School, 300 S. 16th Avenue, Wautoma.
Transportation is free of charge. Sand Prairie Sketches program is free to the public and sponsored by Wautoma Community Nature Programs/City of Wautoma and Wautoma Area Schools A+ Program.
May 16 - Wild Rose Community Blood Drive, 9:30am to 3:30pm at 601 Grove Avenue,
Wild Rose. To schedule an appointment, contact Ann Otto at 622-5577 or go to www.save3lives.org. Walk-in donors are welcome!
May 16 - 8th Annual Frontier Adventure Race Spring Challenge at Camp LuWiSoMo in Wild Rose. Central Wisconsin Adventures (www.cwackers.org) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing youth with diverse backgrounds together in an
atmosphere of impartiality, where everyone's contribution is valued. This Adventure Race includes: biking, trekking, orienteering, paddling and portaging, geo-caching
and other mystery events. There are 4 divisions:
- High School Traditional (co-ed teams of 4 students and one adult mentor);
- Middle School Traditional (7th and 8th trade co-ed teams of 4 students and one adult
mentor);
- Grade School Traditional (4th-6th trade co-ed teams of 4 students and one adult mentor;
and
- Open Division (any age or gender combination).
The race course for the Open Division will be selected by the Race Directors based on
the youngest person(s) on the team. Early Bird registration by April 1 is $25/participant. To register your team call 920/787-4222. Proceeds from this race
funds scholarships for race participants who qualify. Central Wisconsin Adventures is also seeking volunteers, mentors and sponsors for this event.
May 16/17 – West Holden Lutheran Annual Rummage and Bake Sale (Saturday only), 8am to 3pm at the Wild Rose Lion's Building, Hwy. 22. Bag Sale Saturday starting at
10am. Wild Rose Village-wide rummage sale on Saturday, May 17.
May 17 – 1st Annual Jennifer Albo Memorial Run, starting 11am from Johann's Bar &
Grill in Richford. Proceeds to benefit special needs children of Waushara County. Rain or shine, motorcycle or car - everyone is welcome! Registration from 9am to 11am,
$20/person or $35/couple. Door prizes, raffles, music and food at Johann's after the Run. Music provided by Mr. Funchez and Savoir Faire. For more info or to donate a
door prize, call Cindy or Johann at Johann's Bar & Grill - 715/228-2500.
May 17 – Neshkoro Lioness Geranium & Bake Sale orders can be picked up 9am to Noon. To order geraniums, spikes or vines, call 920/293-8337, 920/293-8039, or
920/293-4692. Proceeds go to local student scholarships.
May 18 – Youth-sponsored bake sale during Sunday School hour at Grace United Methodist Church. Donation of baked goods can be brought to the church by 9am
Sunday morning. Proceeds to support Jose, the children's world mission child from el Salvador.
May 24 - 4th Saturday Lunch (a free community meal), 11am to 1pm at Crossroads Family Church, 640 S. Water Street, Wautoma. Bring a friend along -- join in on the fun
! Everyone is welcome!
May 24 - Plant Sale, 9am to Noon on the lawn at Wild Rose Hospital. In case of bad weather, event will be held in hospital waiting room.
May 25 - Moose Inn Reggae Bash for Summer, 4-8pm under the tent at Moose Inn. $25 advance reservations only. Serving Caribbean style cuisine: jerk chicken, pig roast,
shrimp pasta, and much, much more. Live music by Unity.
May 27 - Waushara County Historical Museum board meeting.
May 27 - Redgranite Community Blood Drive, 3:30 to 5:30pm, 161 Dearborn Street in Redgranite. To schedule a donation appointment, please call Donna Berube at
920/566-2381, or go to www.save3lives.org. Walk-in donors are welcome!
May 28 - Melodrama for the Sesquicentennial, Coloma Elementary School, 6:30pm.
June 1 - Spring Fly-In Drive-In at Wild Rose Idlewild Airport (N6041 Cty Rd. K) - rain or shine. Breakfast 8am until gone, pig roast and more 11:30a.m. 'til gone. Airplane,
tethered hot air balloon, Gamma Goat rides, 50/50 raffles
June 5/6 - Wautoma House annual Bake & Rummage sale, 402 E. Division Street, Wautoma
June 7 - Wautoma Backboard Club presents the 1st Annual Youth Basketball Golf Outing Benefit to help support boys and girls youth, middle and high school
basketball programs, Waushara Country Club. Shotgun start at 10am. Scramble limited to 1st 32 paid entries. $60/person includes greens fee, cart, cookout lunch, and prizes.
Win a car for a hole in one! Send entries to Box 246, Wautoma, WI 54982
June 7 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma 3D Archery Open Shoot, 8am-3:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
June 7 - "Are Cemeteries Really Forever?" An issue on rubbings, photographs, styles of carving and types of stones, old and new burial customs, cemetery deeds, l.aws
regarding cemeteries, do's and don'ts to repair stones, and abandoned old cemeteries. Speaker Beverly Silldorf of Mequon, WI has been President of the Wisconsin State
Old Cemetery Society for the past 14 years. She will speak on studying and understanding cemeteries for genealogical research from 10am to 2pm, followed by a
question and answer period. RSVP to Waushara Historical Society for count on handouts and snacks at 920/787-7485 or e-mail. Free will donations accepted.
June 11 - Sweet Sixteen CHN Golf Outing for the benefit of the Lucille Schultz Caring
for Kids Fund, Waushara Country Club, Wautoma. Registration begins at 9am and concludes with dinner, awards, live auction and raffle drawings at approx. 4:30pm.
For more information, contact Jennifer (920/361-5574) or Teri (920/361-5522) or e-mail
June 13-15 - JakeFest at First Chance/Last Chance Saloon, Hwy 21, Redgranite. Food, FREE music all day and night 'til midnight, kid games, and more. 45 minute magic
show Friday night; Saturday afternoon free underwater camera demo by Redgranite Dive Team. Call 920/369-6294 for more information.
June 14 - Waushara County Historical Museum all-day research, 9am to 2pm. For
more information, call 920/787-7584.
June 15 - 7th Annual Wautoma Masonic Union Car Show at Bird Creek Park.
June 15 - Black Hawk Folk Society's Concert features The Heartland Grass Stains, 2pm,
Mt. Morris Town Park.
June 20-22 - MOUNTAIN OF PRAISE 2008, The 2nd annual Christian Music Festival at the Mt. Morris Camp and Conference Center located just 7 miles north of Wautoma, WI
- W6016 Blackhawk Road! Our desire is to provide you with an opportunity to get away for a weekend of fun, fellowship and music! Enjoy a weekend of teen and adult
bible studies, kids crafts and bible teaching, scavenger hunt, speakers geared toward teens, volleyball, free disc golf, hiking scenic trails, swimming (pool), and live music
from the main stage and around the campfire - ALL FREE!!!! Affordable camping and cabins are available. Our goal is to provide a safe and family friendly environment!
We look forward to seeing you for a fun filled weekend! For more information go to: http://www.myspace.com/mountainofpraise Volunteers needed. Call Debbie Peters 1-920/229-4050
June 21 - Stoneridge Brat Fry to benefit Wautoma House Cerebral Palsy
June 22 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association Registered clays shoot, 8am-4:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
June 24 - Waushara County Historical Museum deadline for "Bringing Home History" entries.
June 28 - Hope Lutheran Church "Country Fair with a Norwegian Flair", 10am to 2pm. Includes Norwegian baking, bakery, handiwork, crafts, quilts and lunch (BBQ or turkey
sandwiches, served with strawberry desserts). All proceeds benefit the many mission ministries of the Women of the Church.
June 28 - 1st Annual Draft Horse Invitational Hitch Show, 12Noon, Christy-View Arena, Corner of Hwy. 73 and Cty KK, Plainfield (rain date is 6/29). Food and drink available,
petting zoo, clown, Wild West act - Scott & Shannon Christian of Dragon Heart Ranch. Belgian, Clydesdale and Percheron horses featured. Adults $5; kids 10 and under FREE. Free parking.
June 29 - Dairy Breakfast at Waushara County Fairgrounds, 7:30am to 12Noon. Pancakes, maple syrup, hashbrowns, cheese, ham, cranberry juice, milk, ice cream and
coffee. $4 ages 12 and up; $3 ages 6-12. Live entertainment. Little Farmer dress-up contest for 6 and under at 11am. Games, prizes, antique machinery, petting zoo, local Queens.
July 5 - WACC Independence Day Parade and celebration at the Waushara County Fairgrounds
July 5 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma 3D Archery Open Shoot, 8am-3:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
July 12 - 21st Annual Black Hawk Folk Festival at Mt. Morris Town Park. Crafter space
still available at $25 (includes 2 tickets and space for your booth). For more information, visit their website (www.blackhawkfolk.org) or request an application
form by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to Judy Van Schoyck-Fritschler, W7386 Freedom Road, Oxford, WI 53952
July 20 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association Registered clays shoot, 8am-4:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
August 8-10 - Family Weekend Celebration at Camp LuWiSoMo, W5421 Aspen Road, Wild Rose, WI. 8am to 10pm. Chicken served from 12-3pm or until gone. This event
includes a 10k race, 5k walk/run, silent auction, volleyball tournament, pie sale, live auction, horseshoe tournament, ping-pong ball drop, brat and burger fry, worship,
song-a-long, fireworks and campfire singalong. Auction items include Miwaluee Brewers tickets, autographed Brewers baseball, autographed Packer heart disease cap
, autographed Packer football, many handmade quilts, fishing rod reel/combo, and many other items. For more information, call 920/622-3350.
August 9 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma 3D Archery Open Shoot, 8am-3:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
August 9 - AugustFest in downtown Wautoma
August 10 - Black Hawk Folk Society's Sunday Concert in the Park with The Krause Family Band, Mt. Morris Town Park.
August 14-17 - Gathering of the Arts Festival, 203 Northwestern Avenue (1 block
south of Main Street next to Avon). Fine arts and crafts featuring many local artists. Live music, great food, artist demonstrations, kids' activities, raffles and much more.
Come enjoy a great festive weekend with some of the best talent our area has to offer. Contact Vicky (920/787-7007) or Dan/Jan (920/622-4005) for more information. Artists interested in displaying their wares should click here for an application, which must be submitted by June 1, 2008.
August 17 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association Registered clays shoot, 8am-4:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
August 18 - 4th annual Wautoma House Golf Outing at Two Oaks Golf Club. Call 920/787-4350 for more information.
September 6 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma 3D Archery Open Shoot, 8am-3:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
September 7 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association Registered clays shoot, 8am-4:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
September 13 - Black Hawk Folk Society's Concert, Mt. Morris Town Hall. Artist TBA
September 13 - Stoneridge Brat Fry to benefit Wautoma House Cerebral Palsy
October 11 - Black Hawk Folk Society's Concert features Curtis & Loretta, Mt. Morris Town Hall.
October 18 - Baird Creek Outfitters at Pine Ridge of Wautoma 3D Archery Open Shoot, 8am-3:30pm. Call 920/787-5519, x352 for more information.
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