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Prescribed burns proposed for many
DNR properties in central Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department wind speed and direction, and Natural Area, and Upper Fox
of Natural Resources (DNR) is relative humidity must be just Headwaters State Nautral
planning to conduct prescribed right for a safe and successful Area—Chaffee Creeek Unit.
burning on a number of DNR burn. Please note that planned Prior to any prescribed
properties in central Wisconsin burns may or may not occur, burns, trained personnel assess
this spring if appropriate based on these factors. the area to determine wind
weather conditions exist. direction and speed, relative
The prescribed burning The prescribed burns for humidity, grass moisture and
is part of an ongoing effort the area include: Green Lake: safety requirements. Qualified
to preserve and restore the Berlin Fen State Natural personnel control fire
landscape found within Area, Grand River Marsh behavior through the use of
DNR properties throughout Wildlife Area, and the White comprehensive planning and
Wisconsin. These burns River Marsh Wildlife Area; specialized fire equipment.
reduce leaf litter, improve Marquette County: Muir Park Local police and fire officials
wildlife habitat, redistribute State Natural Area, Germania are notified when and where
nutrients and help control Wildlife Area, Grand River burns will take place.
invasive species. Marsh Wildlife Area, and
The window for conducting Wedde Creek State Natural For more information
prescribed burns is relatively Area; Waushara County: Bass regarding prescribed burning
small, due to special weather Lake Fen State Natural Area, in Wisconsin, visit dnr.
conditions required. The Greenwood Wildlife Area, wi.gov and search keywords,
moisture level of groundcover, Karner Blue Meadow State “Prescribed Burning.”
Almond-Bancroft Eagles make school history with playoff victories
The Almond-Bancroft Eagles boy’s basketball team made school history as they won their first four Wisconsin Interscholastic
Athletic Association Division 5 playoff games to advance to the Sectional Finals against Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran at D.C.
Everest, Wausau, on March 12, where they were defeated. To view more highlights from the Eagles’ playoff run, see page
10 of the second section.
Neshkoro resident looks for ways
to welcome families to the village
Neshkoro resident Peter The board voted to add an fundraiser on April 2, and
Braatz discussed possible Original Domicile restriction Librarian Cheryl Milbrandt
ways to encourage home to the current Sex Offender reported library board member
ownership and welcome ordinance. Rodney Turk of the Joanne Hesselink is retiring
families to the village during Department of Public Works after many years of service.
the Neshkoro Village Board has started a sign inventory in
regular meeting held on preparation of meeting high With help from local
March 7. The suggestion of visibility signs requirements. resident Bill Pietsch who built
a Welcome Committee will The Neshkoro Fire a new siren controller system,
be shared with the Neshkoro Department is currently the noon whistle will again be
Enhancement Committee. taking orders for their pizza heard in the area.
Walejko honored for 70 years of continuous service
On March 8, Norbert Walejko, Spring Lake, was honored for his 70 continuous years of service during the Wolman-Minskey
American Legion Post 317 meeting at the Waushara World War II Memorial Building, Wautoma. Presenting the award to
Walejko was Adjunct Wayne Winter.
Fourth Central WI heroin defendant sentenced
On March 8, United States trafficking offenses and are drug use,” said Vaudreuil.
Attorney for the Western awaiting sentencing. “My office will continue
District of Wisconsin John A related Jan. 27 indictment to work with the Central
W. Vaudreuil announced charges four Milwaukee Wisconsin Drug Task Force,
U.S. District Judge William men, Hurley C. Jackson, the Wisconsin Department of
M. Conley sentenced Kristy 33, Terrance D. Jackson, Justice, Division of Criminal
Dietel, 35, Stevens Point, to 29, Charles D. Hall, 31, and Investigations, and our other
36 months in federal prison DeWight S. Williams, 27, with law enforcement partners
for distributing heroin. Dietel conspiring to distribute more to stem the spread of opiate
pleaded guilty to this offense than 1,000 grams of heroin. addition.”
on Jan. 6. In addition, each is charge The Central Wisconsin
Dietel is the fourth with distributing heroin or Drug Task Force includes
defendant sentenced by Judge possessing heroin with the the following agencies:
Conley in connection with an intent to distribute. Their trial Waushara County Sheriff’s
investigation by the Central on this indictment is scheduled Department, Adams County
Wisconsin Drug Task Force for July 25. A charge is merely Sheriff’s Department, Berlin
and Wisconsin Department an accusation and a defendant Police Department, Grand
of Justice, Division of is presumed innocent until and Rapids Police Department,
Criminal Investigation. On unless proven guilty. Green Lake County Sheriff’s
Jan. 14, Cody Thompson was “Wisconsin, along with Department, Juneau County
sentenced to 30 months for the rest of the nation, does not Sheriff’s Department,
Airplane crashes in swampy area in Town of Marion distributing heroin; on Jan. flinch from facing the opiate Marshfield Police Department,
21, Megan Pray Genett was public health crisis. Many Marquette County Sheriff’s
On Saturday, March 12 at about 1:37 p.m. the Waushara County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch Center received a call of
sentenced to 24 months for in the medical profession, in Department, Portage County
an airplane crash. The location was described as a marsh area by N1036 21st Court, Town of Marion, Waushara County.
distributing heroin; and Feb. the criminal justice system, Sheriff’s Department, Plover
First responders had a hard time getting to the location as it was about 350-400 yards deep in swampy area. When the 2, Marguerite Tompkins was and in local communities, Police Department, Stevens
first responders located the crash site they found the pilot was injured. He suffered non-life threatening injuries. He was sentenced to 60 months for have crucial roles to play to Point Police Department,
removed from the site and flown by ThedaStar to Theda Clark Hospital, Neenah. The FAA has been notified and they will conspiring to distribute heroin. addressing this crisis. That Waupaca Police Department,
continue the investigation. The Waushara County Sheriff’s Office responded along with the Neshkoro Fire Department and Three other defendants, response will also include Waupaca County Sheriff’s
Tiffany Bell, Hannah Hovick, vigorous prosecution of those, Department, Wisconsin
the Waushara County Emergency Medical Services. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources also responded with
and Gregory Richardson, like Dietel, who sell drugs to Rapids Police Department,
heavy equipment used for fighting natural wildland fires in the marsh areas. This heavy equipment helped first responders
have pleaded guilty in U.S. those suffering from addition and Wood County Sheriff’s
get back and forth to the scene.
District Court to related heroin in order to feed her own Department.
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WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 2
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BITUARIES CHARLOTTE R. ABEL
DON W. ENSTROM
March 31, 1924-March 8, 2016
Sept. 4, 1926-March 7, 2016
Charlotte Rose Abel, 91,
CURT D. RECORE Berlin, died peacefully on Don W. Enstrom, 89, Mann-Lindsay, Neshkoro,
Neshkoro, passed away on Gregory (Cindy) Enstrom,
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Pa-
Monday, March 7, 2016, at his Sequim, WA, Peter (Karen)
Curt D. Recore, 52, rural the Town of Warren. Funeral triot Place, Berlin.
home. He was born on Sept. Enstrom, Menomonee Falls,
Redgranite, passed away arrangements are pending at She was born March 31,
suddenly Sunday evening, the Ruminski Funeral Home, 1924, in Waushara County, 4, 1926, in Menominee, MI, Michael (Pam) Enstrom,
March 13, 2016, at his home in Redgranite. the daughter of Fred and Erna a son of Harry C. and Albina Grafton; six grandchildren:
Berglin Thom. Charlotte at- (Duford) Enstrom. Colleen (Grant) Billings, Kel-
tended Waushara County Don proudly served his ly (Rob) Block, Kristen (Josh)
THOMAS C. VAN AIRSDALE
School. On May 5, 1945, she country in the United States Marx, Warren Enstrom, Ter-
was united in marriage to Clif- Army during WWII in Japan. ra (Omar) Enstrom-Ortega,
April 2, 1945-March 14, 2016
ford Abel at Trinity Lutheran On Sept. 17, 1949, in Menom- Branden Enstrom; three great
Thomas C. Van Airsdale, Jennifer Van Airsdale, Church, Redgranite. inee, MI, Don and Doris Mu- grandchildren: Graham Bill-
70, Saxeville, passed away at Madison, and Jill Van Airsdale Charlotte worked for rach were united in marriage. ings, Megan Block, Ashley
home on Monday, March 14, and her daughter, Savannah Chapman Company in Berlin, Charlotte R. Abel Don had worked for many Block; many other relatives
2016. Brown, Milwaukee; other Thilmany Paper Company in years as a warranty analyst for and friends.
He was born on April 2, relatives and friends. Kaukauna, was a sewer for (Ardene) Thom; sister-in-law: Tecumseh Products in Graf- He was preceded in death
1945, his parents were Irwin A Celebration of Life will Lambskin Slipper in Berlin Connie Thom; and brothers- ton. He enjoyed writing letters by his parents: Harry and Al-
and Charlotte (Bartelson) Van be held at a later date. Burial and also farmed in the Town in-law: Alvin (Caroline) Abel, and emails to his family and bina Enstrom; and brother:
Airsdale. He was a veteran, will be in Union Cemetery in of Seneca. She loved garden- Arden (Ethel) Abel and Har- friends. Robert Enstrom.
serving in the Army. Tom Saxeville. ing, flowers, feeding the birds, old (Elnora) Abel. Don took great pride in A graveside service for
attended Saxeville Community travelling with Clifford, fish- Funeral services were organizing and attending re- Donald W. Enstrom was held
Church. He was a member of The Maple Crest Funeral ing, playing cards and her cats. held Saturday, March 12 at unions for the US Army 304 on Tuesday, March 15 at 11
the Conservation Club. He Home of Waupaca is assisting Charlotte was a loving mother 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Signal Corp. in Yokohama, a.m. at St. James Catholic
had worked at Moore-o-Matic the family with arrangements. and grandmother. She was Church at Fairburn, the Rev. Japan. He also enjoyed tell- Cemetery, Neshkoro. Father
and Filter Materials. Tom was A memorial has been a member of Berlin Senior Gregory Sluke officiated. In- ing stories and singing to his Dale Grubba officiated the
an avid hunter and fisherman. established and donations can Center and St. Paul Lutheran terment was in St. Paul Lu- grandchildren. He was a car- graveside service. To send pri-
He will be sadly missed by be directed to First National Church at Fairburn, including theran Cemetery. Friends and
penter, putting his talent to vate condolences to the fam-
his wife: Calista; daughters, Bank in Waupaca. Ladies Aide and assisting with relatives called on Friday,
work in the family cottage ily, visit www.wachholzand-
the Sunday bulletins, and was March 11 from 4-7 p.m. at
near Neshkoro, fixing it up sons.com.
ROBERT D. REYNOLDS a volunteer at CHN. Barbola Funeral Chapel in
and turning it into their home. Wachholz and Sons Fu-
She is survived by her Berlin and on Saturday at the
Don is survived by his neral Home Sunset Cremation
Oct. 18, 1938-March 10, 2016 son: James (Ann) Abel; four church prior to the services.
grandchildren: Sara (Curt) Memorials may be direct- wife: Doris Enstrom, Berlin; Center, Princeton, assisted the
Robert D. Reynolds, 77, and kayaks. Sheppard, Tyler (Rona) Abel, ed to Alzheimer’s Foundation. four children: Carol (Tim) family with arrangements.
Poy Sippi, passed away on He will be sadly missed Kristin (Jamie) Gustafson Online condolences may be
CHARLES A. “CHUCK” TESKE
Thursday, March 10, 2016, at by his wife: Lillian; children: and Megan Peschke; six sent to the family at barbo-
Bethany Home. He was born Linda Reynolds, Portsmouth, great-grandchildren: Jayden, [email protected]. Aug. 29, 1939-March 5, 2016
in Wyandotte, MI, on Oct.18, VA, Mitchell (Anna Krause) Landen, Reagan, Reese, Elsie
1938, to the late Robert and Reynolds, Lacrosse, Brandais and Iliana; two brothers: Ar- Charles A. “Chuck” Teske,
Esther (Taylor) Reynolds. Reynolds, Poy Sippi; den (Evelyn) Thom and Lyle The family wishes to thank 76, Poy Sippi, passed away
Bob was a veteran, serving grandchildren: Rowan, Olivia, Thom; and nieces and neph- the staff at Patriot Place for on Saturday, March 5, 2016,
in the Navy. He had worked Madailein, and Braeden ews. their care during at Wisconsin Veterans Home
for several companies, Reynolds; sister: Georgia She was preceded in Charlotte’s stay and in King. Chuck was born on
Boeing, Lockheed Martin Landers; other relatives and death by her husband: Clif- Hospice Advantage (Joanne). Aug. 29, 1939, the son of the
and also for NASA, helping friends. ford, on Sept. 29, 1997; Special thanks to her friends, late Archibald and Constance
to build the Saturn V. He ran daughter: Sue (Ron) Peschke; Betty Markowski, (Matke) Teske in Stevens
his own business in Michigan, A Memorial Service her parents; two sisters: Ellen Daisy Matthias, Julie Becker Point.
designing molds for plastics. will be held on March 24 at (Doug) Donnan and Gertrude and Joan Alf. Chuck enlisted in the Unit-
When he and his wife lived The First United Methodist (Robert) James; brother: Ervin ed States Navy on June 13,
in Louisiana they owned a Church of Waupaca at 11 1957, in Chicago, IL, and was
commercial fishing business. a.m. The Maple Crest Funeral SHARON Y. DOEPKE honorably discharged on Aug.
In his later years he designed Home of Waupaca is assisting 26, 1960, in Noffett Field, CA.
Jan. 28, 1945-March 1, 2016
and built wood strip canoes the family with arrangements. His mechanical skills lead Charles A. “Chuck” Teske
him thru life’s opportunities.
Sharon Y. Doepke, 71,
Chuck worked at Waupaca by his parents; sister: Mary
HOWARD JESS BUSHWEILER Wautoma, was called home Foundry as machine mainte- Lou; and first wife: Katherine
and found eternal peace
nance until retiring in 1998. Riemer.
Sept. 21, 1922-March 8, 2016 on March 1, 2016, after a
Chuck married Kate Werner A Memorial Service will
mercifully short battle with
Howard Jess Bushweiler, COPD (Chronic Obstructive on Aug. 29, 1993. be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday,
93, Neshkoro, formerly of Pulmonary Disease). Chuck was a member of March 19 at First Lutheran
Wautoma, died on Tuesday, Sharon was born in the First Lutheran Church in Church in Poy Sippi. Pastor
March 8, 2016 at Patriot Place Milwaukee on Jan. 28, Poy Sippi, lifetime member Paul Brinkman is officiating.
in Berlin. He was born on 1945, to Ralph and Jane of Disabled American Veter- A gathering of friends and
Sept. 21, 1922, in Wautoma (Borucki) Wentland. On Sept. ans, Redgranite Chapter 51, family will be held following
to Arley and Florence (Kapp) 4, 1965, she married Alan L. Redgranite Amvets Post 13, the service at church.
Bushweiler. Doepke. and Poy Sippi Betterment In lieu of flowers a memo-
Howard attended Silver Sharon was known to all Committee. He took great joy rial fund has been established
Lake School and then took for her infectious (and loud!) Sharon Doepke in working with his hands and in Charles Teske name.
over the family farm at age 14. laugh, her quick wit and beside her soul-mate and one volunteer work with church Holly Funeral Home of
On Dec. 20, 1947, he married humor, her sometimes “snappy true love, Alan L. Doepke. and the community. Waupaca is assisting the fam-
Thelma Dorsey in Wautoma. comebacks”, for always She will also be reunited with Chuck is survived by his ily with arrangements. On-
She preceded him in death “cheering on the underdog”, Roger L. Frankowski, her wife, Kate Teske, and his liv- line condolences available at
on May 13, 1982. On July Howard Jess Bushweiler her big heart, and her love of parents, her brother Roger N. ing legacy includes his chil- www.hollyfuneralhome.com.
25, 1998, he married Audrey both animals and nature. Until Wentland, and too many pets dren: Timothy (Cyndi) Teske,
Mae Schell in Waupaca and ma and Audrey Bushweiler; recently unable to participate, to mention! Theresa Teske, Todd Teske, The family would like to
she preceded him in death on brother: Maynard (Florence) she was an active member of She is survived by her Ryan (Chris) Burg, Cara (fian-
June 23, 2002. Howard en- Bushweiler; sister: Irene (Clif- the Wautoma Senior Center, son, Dean A. Doepke, her cé Ray) Burg; five grandchil- thank the staff at
joyed fishing, volunteering ford) Spees and brother-in- and loved participating in their daughter, Sharal Y. Doepke, dren; a great-granddaughter; MacArthur Hall,
and loved square dancing. law: Clifford Turner. Casino trips, monthly Bingo as well as many friends. She brother: Robert (Janet) Teske; 3rd floor in King and
Howard is survived by his A funeral service was held sessions, Wednesday daytime was a very strong, opinionated Team Chuck; Jill, Bonnie,
Theda Care Hospice for
son: Wayne (Mary) Bushwei- on Sunday, March 13 at 2 card games, and could woman, who supported many Pauline; numerous nieces,
ler; daughter: Anne Bushwei- p.m. at Grace United Meth- always be counted on to causes, and will be greatly nephews, other relatives and their loving care
ler; grandchildren: Matthew odist Church, Wautoma. Of- “rally the troops” during missed. Until we meet again. friends. of Chuck.
(Chelsea Ann) Bushweiler, ficiating at the service was other senior center activities, See you at the Rainbow Chuck is preceded in death
Lisa Smith, Mary O’Bara; Pastor Domnik Isreal. Burial such as “running donuts” for Bridge Mom!
great grandchildren: Mer- followed at Wautoma Union Wautoma’s Augustfest, or for ROBERT J. ROSS
cedee, Madisyn, Ryker Bush- Cemetery. The family greeted her now infamous battle-cry Sharon will be laid to rest
weiler; sisters: Lois Turner, relatives and friends at church at the Senior Center brat-stand at St. Adalbert Cemetery, March 9, 1951-March 12, 2016
Eleanor (Jack) Wisner; dear on Sunday from 1 p.m. until to “support the senior center, Milwaukee. Memorials may be Robert Jon Ross, 65, ru-
friends: Kathleen and Wayne the time of services. help keep the seniors off the made to the COPD Foundation ral Redgranite, Township of
Koepke; nieces, nephews, Leikness Funeral Home, streets!” (https://copdfoundation. Leon, passed away suddenly
other relatives and friends. Wautoma, is assisting the fam- Her other passions in- donordrive.com/index. Saturday afternoon, March
He was preceded in death ily with arrangements, www. cluded photography, watching cfm?fuseaction=donate. 12, 2016, at ThedaCare Medi-
by his parents; wives: Thel- leiknessfuneralhome.com. two TV’s at one time, her general) or American Cancer cal Center-Berlin.
knowledge of politics, casinos, Society (https://donate.cancer. He was born in Oshkosh
good food and spending org/index). on March 9, 1951, a son of
GEORGE A. RAY time with family. She was Leikness Funeral Home, Robert and Ruth (Baldwin)
very special in anyone and Wautoma, assisted the family Ross. He had been employed
June 6, 1920-March 6, 2016 everyone’s lives she touched with arrangements. Online as a concrete finisher for P. G.
George Albert Ray, 95, once you got to know her. condolences may be made at Miron Construction in Apple-
Wautoma, passed away Sharon is preceded in www.leiknessfuneralhome. ton, and lived in Oshkosh
Sunday, March 6, 2016 Theda death, and will finally rest com. prior to moving to his home in
rural Redgranite in 1992. Robert J. Ross
Care, Wild Rose.
Waushara Published by the Wautoma Bob never met a stranger.
He was born June 6, 1920,
in Ferney, South Dakota. The Argus Newspapers, Inc. He had many friends and en- kowski, Hannah (Marco Cas-
joyed giving anyone a helping tillo) Peterson, Morgan (Nick)
son of George L. and Anna P.O. Box 838
hand and exchanging stories Markel, Justine (Dan Haefe-
(Karnop) Ray. He married Wautoma, WI 54982
with family and friends. Even meyer) Ross, Brandon Ross,
the former Mary H. Shipka
on July 12, 1969, at St. $34.00 per year in Waushara & Adjoining Counties though he retired six years and Jordan (Sam Markel)
ago, he didn’t spend much Ross. He is further survived
Mary’s Episcopal Church in
Wautoma. She preceded him $32.00 Senior Citizens--65 years & older time sitting around. by his siblings: Jim (Cynthia)
in death on March 11, 2007. in Waushara & Adjoining Counties He loved hanging out Ross, Chuck (Tammy) Ross,
with his faithful companion and Lori (Jeff) Rhyner, all
George A. Ray Gus, taking long rides on of Oshkosh, and Rick (Deb)
George served his country $44.00 per year elsewhere outside of area
in the Army from 1941 until Survivors include 20 his Harley with his buddies, Ross of Wabash, IN; nieces,
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1942. He and his late wife nieces and nephews. building just about anything, nephews, other relatives, and
resided in Milwaukee for In addition to his wife, he Largest circulation of any newspaper in Waushara County. NASCAR, playing his guitar, many friends.
many years where he was was preceded in death by his Distribution: 5,900 each Wednesday. planning his Indian motorcy- There will be a Memo-
employed at International parents; two sisters, Eunice Periodicals postage paid at Wautoma, Wisconsin cle restoration, and spending rial Gathering from 3-6 p.m.
Harvestor and Wisconsin Gas and Margaret; and by five USPS#669-920 time with his grandchildren on Friday, March 18 at the
Company. George retired brothers, Louis, Vernon, Lyle, Phone 920-787-3334 - Fax 920-787-2883 and his girlfriend Eva. Ruminski Funeral Home in
from Milwaukee County Wayne, and Dale. Email: [email protected] Bob was preceded in Redgranite, followed by a
Recreation Division. A memorial service will be website:www.wausharaargus.com death by his parents, Robert Sharing of Memories at 6 p.m.
After moving to Wautoma, held on Thursday, March 17 Mary Kunasch ......................Senior Publisher/Editor and Ruth Ross; and great- Please dress in casual cloth-
George was the manager of at 11 a.m. at Leikness Funeral grandson: Adrian Williams. ing.
Waushara Country Club from Home in Wautoma with Rev. Marjorie Williams ....................Production Manager He is survived by his Should friends desire,
1980 until 1996. He enjoyed Domnik Israel officiating. Katie Schaefer .......................................News Editor daughter, Kris (Doug) Peter- memorials in Bob’s memory
golfing and trout fishing on the Interment will be at Woodville Karla Perkins .........................Advertising Executive son and his son, John (Brandy would be appreciated in place
Kickapoo River. Cemetery, Town of Deerfield. Seelow) Ross, all of Osh- of flowers. “Dad, you will be
He was a member of St. Visitation will be held on Dan Maglior ..........................Advertising Executive kosh; long-time girlfriend: greatly missed.”
Mary’s Episcopal Church, Thursday from 10 a.m. until Online Subscriptions Now Available Eva Burnett, Clintonville; and The Ruminski Funeral
Masonic Lodge and Order of the time of services. www. at www.wausharaargus.com his canine companion: Gus; Home, Redgranite, is assisting
the Eastern Star. wautomafuneralhome.com. six grandchildren: Alei Wit- the family with arrangements.
WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 3
O Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day Magic Show is “Beyond Belief”
BITUARIES
Waushara County’s largest happens when children and
NATALIE L. HARTFORD free family fun and resource animals connect. Other
fair, Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day activities featured at this
Oct. 25, 1957-March 9, 2016
will be held on Saturday, April year’s event can be found with
Natalie Lee Hartford, 58, aunts: Kathryn “Polly” Hart- 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Havens Petting Farm, Sun
formerly of Wautoma, passed ford, Wautoma, Eileen Chris- at Parkside Middle School, Prairie, and Natures Niche,
away unexpectedly Wednes- tensen, Wautoma, Joanne 16th Avenue Wautoma. The Stevens Point.
day, March 9, 2016 at her (Jim) Dunn, Pardeeville, Bar- event offers information for
home in Wausau. bara Hartford, Hancock, Mary parents, hands-on activities Havens Petting Farm,
She was born Oct. 25, Raatz, Germantown, and Too- for children and loads of sponsored by the Healthy
1957, in Berlin, the daugh- tie Weishaar, Ripon; her un- family fun. The Waushara Communities Healthy Youth
ter of Keith and Geraldine cle: Delbert (Dorla) Hartford, County Department of Human initiative, features farm
(Schlueter) Hartford. Alder, MT. She is further sur- Services coordinates the event animals, with a petting zoo
Natalie was raised by her vived by many cousins, other each year during Child Abuse which will include bunnies,
parents on the Schlueter fam- relatives and friends. Prevention Month. chicks, lambs, ducks, goats, a
ily homestead in the township Natalie was preceded in Magician Rick Allen calf, alpaca, mini pot pig and
of Dakota where she enjoyed death by her parents; ma- will dazzle families with even a mini horse.
snowmobiling, hunting and ternal grandparents: Harvey magic that is, well – beyond Natures Niche, LLC,
riding her three-wheeler. She and Alma (Raatz) Schlueter; belief. His shows include sponsored by The Cupboard,
was a 1975 graduate of Wau- paternal grandparents: Har- lots of audience participation will feature animals native to
toma High School. Later, she rison and Isabella (Riggle) and amazing tricks. Rick’s the rainforest. This live animal Rick Allen
moved to Wausau where she Hartford; along with numer- assistants include his rabbit, exhibit has been featured at
was employed at Wausau ous aunts, uncles; one cousin: doves and one lucky person the Green Bay Pet Expo and information and numerous County Department of
Homes. Natalie loved country Kathleen Garrett; and by her who will actually be levitated offers creature teachers to see activities sure to provide a Human Services. For more
music and traveling, especial- longtime friend: Glenn Stowe. live on stage. The show is and touch. morning of fun for the entire information, contact Jan
ly in the mountains. She was sponsored by the Wautoma Blue Ribbon Kid’s family. Novak at 920-787-6600,
a former member of Grace A memorial service will be Kiwanis and begins at 10 a.m. Day will offer nearly 30 Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day is 1-888-250-4331 or jan.
United Methodist Church in announced in May 2016. The Something magical exhibitors providing valuable an activity of the Waushara [email protected].
Wautoma and attended Wes- Leikness Funeral Home of
ley United Methodist Church Wautoma is assisting the fam-
Marquette County senior
in Wausau. ily with arrangements, www. L
She is survived by her wautomafuneralhome.com. egaLs
dining menu March 21-25
WILLIAM (BILL) G. LAPP
Sept. 29, 1949-March 7, 2016 Monday, March 21: Bread- Wednesday, March 23:
ed chicken sandwich with let- Baked ham, baked sweet po-
William (Bill) G. Lapp, 66, ––––––––––––––––––––– Wautoma, WI 54982.
tuce, potato wedges, creamy tato, green bean casserole and
Richford, was born on Sep- STATE OF WISCONSIN 3. All interested persons
mixed vegetables and a fruit fruity crispy bites.
tember 29, 1949 and passed CIRCUIT COURT waived notice.
bar. Thursday, March 24: Soft
away unexpectedly on March WAUSHARA COUNTY 4. The deadline for
Tuesday, March 22: shell taco, seasoned rice and
7, 2016. ––––––––––––––––––––– filing a claim against the
Ground beef with gravy, cake.
A loving husband, father, Notice to Creditors decedent’s estate is June
mashed potatoes, cheesy cau-
and grandfather, Bill was a (Informal Administration) 1, 2016.
liflower and an apple-caramel Friday, March 25: Dining
veteran of United States Navy Case No. 16 PR 11 5. A claim may be filed
cheesecake square. sites closed.
having served two tours in IN THE MATTER OF THE at the Waushara County
Vietnam. Bill began his ca- ESTATE OF BRADFORD Courthouse, Wautoma,
reer as a service technician for FREDERICK LESCHER. Wisconsin, Room 232.
Xerox before transitioning to ––––––––––––––––––––– /s/Rebecca Gramse
NESHKORO V.F.W. POST 10892
a successful career as a small PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Rebecca Gramse
business owner. 1. An application for Probate Registrar
NEEDS MEMBERS
Surviving are his wife: William (Bill) G. Lapp informal administration was 3-3-16
Barbara Lapp; son: Michael filed. Robyn J. Blader, Veterans you are invited to come to Nappy’s in Neshkoro April
Lapp (Katie Ossmann); moth- great nieces and nephews. 2. The decedent, with Blader Law Office, LLC 3rd at 2 p.m. for lunch to talk about the post and our activities
er: Lola Mae Lapp; and grand- Bill will also be missed by date of birth February 14, P.O. Box 239 and fundraisers. Our main priority is to help other Veterans. We
son: Kyle Ossmann. many cousins, other family 1935 and date of death Wautoma, WI 54982
donate to Wisconsin home for Veterans at King, and The Nation-
Also surviving are his sis- members, and special friends. October 29, 2015, was (920) 787-4623
al Home for children who lost their parents in service. Also the
ters: Jean (Tom) McNichols, He is preceded in death domiciled in Waushara Bar Number 1026146
community Marquette County cancer patients, and County Food
Jane Gardner, Vic (Randy) by his father: Vernice Lapp; County, State of Wisconsin, #10-11-12*
Pantry for Needy Families at Thanksgiving to name a few things
Pues, Kris Lapp; sister-in-law: father-in-law: Duane Jor- with a mailing address WNAXLP
Christine (Steve) Cumbers; gensen; mother-in-law: Beth of W7113 Bighorn Court, ––––––––––––––––––––– we do. Veterans, without your help by joining us we will soon not
and brother-in-law: David Jorgensen; brother: Chuck be able to continue helping others. Call Nappy’s at 920-293-4959
(Terri) Jorgensen. Lapp; grandparents, aunts and if you would like to attend and talk about joining. Members of the
He is also survived by niec- uncles. Neshkoro V.F.W. thank you in advance.
es: Carrie (Keith) Zaidel, Erin Services were held on
(Darren) VanStraten, Melissa Saturday, March 12 at Hope T:5.625”
(Jason) Jorgensen, Shannon Lutheran Church, Wautoma.
(Alvin) Wiggins, Nikki (Rob) Visitation began at 9 a.m. and
Green Lake
Zerjav, Samantha Becher, a memorial service with a
April Grunwald, Jenny Rick- military presence began at 11
ert, Becky Grunwald, Lori a.m.
Sheriff
Lemberger, and Jamie (Nick) The Leikness Funeral
Mallinger; nephews: Ben (Ka- Home of Wautoma is assisting
tie) Lapp, Rob (Amanda) Mc- the family with arrangements, responds to
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LOREN SCHMIDT
current
June 18, 1947-March 8, 2016
incident at
Loren Schmidt, age 68, of
Neenah passed away in his wireless plan.
sleep on March 8, 2016 after trailer park
a brief illness. He was born on
June 18, 1947 and raised in the
Berlin/Auroraville area. He
left briefly to serve his coun-
On Tuesday, March 8, at We’ll cover ALL your
try in the Vietnam War. He
approximately 5:10 p.m., the
returned to Berlin for a short
time before moving to Neenah Green Lake County Sheriff’s switching costs.
Office received information
to be closer to his job at the
concerning a possible
Neenah Foundry. He loved
suicidal subject. The subject (ETF or remaining device balance.)
guns, stock car racing, hunt-
was known to local law
ing, fishing, working in his
enforcement as a 19-year-old Plus, get $300 back per line in
garden and he had a love for
Green Lake male.
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Loren Schmidt
He was proceeded in death
The man was reportedly
by his parents, Ernest and the Wiecki-Skipchak Funeral armed and confined in a
Mildred (Bowen) Schmidt Home in Berlin on Friday, home at the Coachlite Trailer You can even turn in a phone
of Auroraville; a son, Robert March 18, 2016 at 11 a.m. Park, Highway 23 at Forest
Schmidt of Neenah. Family and friends may call Ridge Rd. in the Township with a cracked screen. T:10”
He is survived by his at the funeral home from 9-11 of Brooklyn, Green Lake
wife, Debra (Neu) Schmidt of a.m. County. The subject was also
Neenah; his son, Curt Schmidt A lunch will be held at the wanted on warrants.
of Oshkosh; his daughter, Jen- Berlin VFW immediately af- Deputies arriving on scene
nifer (Christopher) Kozlovsky ter for anyone who would like attempted contact with no
of Appleton; his daughter, to share stories and celebrate result. Neighbors adjacent
Denise Schmidt of Appleton; the life of Loren Schmidt. to the home were asked to
his son, Daniel Schmidt of For more information evacuate and a perimeter was
Appleton; his brother, Allen and to view his tribute video, established.
Schmidt of Auroraville; and please go to wieckiskipchak- The Green Lake County
nieces Heather Scolley and funeralhome.com. Wiecki- Combined Tactical Unit
was called including the
MistiRose Schmidt both of Skipchak Funeral Home, 116
Winnebago County Bearcat.
Berlin. S. Adams Ave., Berlin, WI
After several hours of
Services will be held at 54923,(920) 361-2050
attempts to locate the subject
Waushara County senior to determine his welfare
the decision was made, at
approximately 8:25 p.m.,
dining menu March 21-25
to discontinue tactical
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WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 4
Public planning sessions scheduled for
REQUEST FOR BIDS
Lake Huron and White River Flowage Waushara County Building and Grounds is currently
accepting bids for the re-roofing of the North Park Street
Annex Building. Work will consist of removal of exist-
Do you enjoy spending Biologist Dave Bartz will before each planning session. If you would like to ing roof and ballast and replacing with 60mil TPO mem-
time at Lake Huron or the share his expertise on Survey results are shared at receive a paper copy of brane or equivalent. Contact Waushara County Buildings
White River Flowage? Are fish ecology and fisheries the planning sessions and used either survey, please contact & Grounds Superintendent, Randy Gramse at 920-787-
you interested in learning management in these lakes, by participants to help create Waushara County Extension
0440 for an opportunity to look at the site and receive the
more about them and how you and Dr. George Kraft, UW- the plans. Everyone who visits agent Patrick Nehring at 920-
specifications.
might be able to help plan their Stevens Point professor of and enjoys Lake Huron and 787-0416 or patrick.nehring@
futures? An informational water resources, will also the White River Flowage is ces.uwex.edu. Sealed bids must be delivered to the Waushara Coun-
planning session will be be providing information on encouraged to complete the ty Clerk by 12 noon CDT on April 12, 2016. Bids should
held on Tuesday, March 22 groundwater withdrawals surveys whether able to attend Planning information and
indicate a not to exceed dollar amount.
at 4 p.m. at the Waushara and lake levels. Participants the planning sessions or not. plan drafts can be found at
Waushara County reserves the right to accept and/or
County Courthouse, County will help develop the lake The link to the fourth online the Waushara County website,
Boardroom, 209 S. Saint management plans for these survey for Lake Huron is www.co.waushara.wi.us. For reject any or all bid proposals and to waive any and all in-
Marie St., Wautoma. All lakes. https://www.surveymonkey. additional information, visit formalities and/or irregularities in bid proposals submit-
planning sessions are open to com/r/LakeHuron4. The link the Facebook page “Waushara ted. This right shall be exercised at the sole discretion of
the public. In order to obtain as much to the fourth online survey for County Lakes Project” or
Waushara County. Waushara County will make award as
public feedback as possible the White River Flowage is contact the Waushara County
may appear to be in the best interest of the County. A pre-
Wisconsin Department of for the plans, an online survey https://www.surveymonkey. Lakes Project at 715-346-
Natural Resources Fisheries for each lake is available com/r/WhiteRiverFlowage4. 2497 or [email protected]. vailing wage rate will apply. Successful contractor must
provide certificate of insurance for liability and workers
Wild Rose School Board votes to
compensation coverage.
remain with current legal counsel
The Wild Rose School receiving of a Title I School of certificates were unable to be Mathison, Emma Brooks,
Board voted to stay with the Recognition Award “Beating found, so Middle School/High Allyson Haag, Caleigh
legal counsel who’s been the Odds” on March 14 in School Principal Chris Nelson Lippert, and Ivy Hoffman
serving the school district Madison. located an alternative sample qualified for the state forensics
despite his switching law firms The board went on to which the board members meet.
during their regular meeting approve the exemption of four approved. The Wisconsin Music
on March 10. seniors who did not earn a 0.5 The board continued a School Association District
James R. Macy had credit in computer literacy discussion on the possibility Solo & Ensemble festival
been working for Davis & due to their inability to fit it of inspecting the athletic results were reported with
Kuelthau, S.C., Oshkosh, into their class scheduled, field light poles, as well as the event being held at
and will now be working for or they had moved into the the budget projections and Stevens Point Pacelli. Wild
vonBriesen & Roper, S.C., school district after the class staffing implications for the Rose continues to have very
Oshkosh, because of the more was dropped from the master 2016-17 school year. good results, with 14 started
extensive available school law scheduled, no longer being It was pointed out that the first earned, including Erica
resources. offered. Math 24 competition was just Carlson gathering four, and
In other matters, the board It was brought to the held with Wautoma at the Wild Haeleigh Wilkinson, three.
approved the purchase of attention of the board that Rose Elementary School and a A special meeting of the
an AED, with the lifesaving Certificates of Completion lot of the students advanced to Wild Rose School Board
device to be placed at the were short in supply for this the regional competition to be will be held at 7:30 p.m. on
elementary playground doors. year’s 8th grade class and held in Portage. Thursday, March 21. The next
The board also discussed the company that had been Nelson’s report brought regular meeting will be held at
the announcement regarding supplying them for the district news that Faith Klick, Dani 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April
the elementary school’s went out of business. Identical Forseth, Erica Carlson, Maque 14.
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WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 5
Wautoma School Board approves $692,700 in budget reductions
Following a discussion and Middle School on March 14. were either retirements or the 2016-17 school year unless district is trying to reduce the Mathematics (STEM) teacher
closed session of the Wautoma With the school district transfers. funds are available. budget with “the least effect and the 0.5 increase for the
Area School Board, the board currently working on finding The board also approved Prior to the closed session, on the kids.” At Risk teacher at Crossroads
approved for Wautoma District ways to save money, the board non-personnel budget it was determined that the The board also approved Academy.
Administrator Jeff Kasuboski approved the personnel budget deductions, which include budget reductions would help the budget additions for
to make at least $275,000 recommendation subtractions the reduction of insurance set a guideline to help the personnel for the 2016-17 The next regular meeting
in non-personnel budget of 7.5 full time employees costs, substitute pay from the district Business Manager school year, which included of the Wautoma Area School
reductions and $422,700 in resulting in saving $422,700. building budget, field trips Cindy Reilly when working hiring of one 1.0 full- Board will be held at 6:15
personnel cuts during their Only two position cuts were from the building budget, and on the 2016-17 budget. time employee Science, p.m. on April 11 at Redgranite
regular meeting at Parkside from layoffs while the rest the purchase of a new bus for According to Kasuboski the Technology, Engineering, and Elementary School.
Wautoma School Board approves
middle school STEM course
Parkside Middle School
will offer a new Science,
Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) course
beginning with the 2016-17
school year following the
approval by the Wautoma
Area School Board at their
regular meeting on March
14. The elective course to be
taught by mid-level full-time
STEM teacher Tina Engel,
and will be offered to students
in grades 6-8. problem; choosing a solution; Lacey Vissers, Redgranite
Prior to the meeting, creating and developing Elementary School; Taylor
the curriculum committee a prototype; testing and Belfeuil, Parkside Middle
approved the STEM course evaluating the prototype; and School; and Guillermo Lopez,
proposal presented by Engel, improving and redesigning the Jr., Wautoma High School.
which stated that the students prototype based on the new The board went on to
enrolled would use the knowledge obtained. approve the resignations Krueger recognized for 60 years of continuous service
engineering design process to “This is exactly the areas of Jessica Anders, softball, On March 12, the Neshkoro American Legion Post 423 presented Darwin Krueger and his wife, Betty, a certificate and pin
“think outside the box.” the kids need to be focused grade 8 head coach; Angela
for 60 years of continuous service in the American Legion. Darwin is a Korean War era veteran, and “is a fine example of
Through the course, Engel on,” said board member Rondello, softball, grade 7
veteran’s still serving America.” Presenting the award was Commander William Warmbier, Sergeant of Arms Robert Krause,
plans to have the students and curriculum committee head coach; Roger Zertler,
learn about “the real-life member Ross Peterson. football, high school assistant and Adjutant Russell Gohlke.
issues citizens are facing in The board’s decision coach; Lisa Packard, bus
today’s global society,” as to approve the course was driver; and Cherie Bunde,
well as “learn how engineers unanimous as well as the hiring cheerleading/spirit squad
are solving these challenges of Engel as the instructor. advisor, winter sports.
with today’s technologies.” Prior to the approval of The board approved
Attention
the Parkside STEM course, following new hires: Luke
The curriculum laid out Rev. David Greskowiak from Wagner, track, middle school
by Engel provides students St. Joseph Catholic Church, boys assistant coach; Ryan
as young as 3rd grade the Wautoma, addressed the board Braatz, middle school girls Area Churches
opportunity to learn about during public comments about assistant coach; Michael
STEM by providing a shorten his growing concern on the Butler, transfer to track,
course for 3-5th grade students scheduling of school and middle school girls head Please submit your
at Camp Parkside through sporting events on Wednesday coach; summer crew staff;
activities, which will include nights, the same night as many William Scheid, substitute bus Easter schedules
building the best bubble wand, religious education classes. driver; Tim Goke, bus driver;
creating recycled racers, and Rev. Greskowiak said Joey Becker, baseball assistant to the Argus by
finding ways to eliminate an he has seen the religious coach; and Samuel Lloyd,
invasive species. education students being volunteer softball coach. Wednesday, March 16.
The curriculum for the penalized for choosing to The board also approved
6-8th grade students enrolled attend church rather than a the minutes from the Feb. 8
during the school year will school function or sporting monthly meeting and closed
Schedules can be faxed to
provide students the chance event. He stated that there are session executive session; the
to use their creativity to help times when he has noticed that minutes from the March 1
(920) 787-2883, emailed to
solve real world challenges. church is considered optional. hearing and closed executive
The course will be offered Rev. Greskowiak also session; the February 2016
[email protected],
to 6th grade students for one acknowledged the school and treasurer’s report; vouchers and
quarter, while the 7th and sports helps mold the students, payroll; CESA 5 contract for
sent to PO Box 838,
8th grade students would be but asks that the school board services; employee handbook;
enrolled for a full semester. recognize that the church revised 2016-17 school year
Wautoma, WI 54982,
The 7th and 8th grade students only asks for one day a week calendar; SkillsUSA Welding
would also be required to take and requests that they also competition field trip, 1st
or called in at (920) 787-3334.
part in a STEM Fair at the have a little bit of time with consideration; and new/revised
conclusion of the semester. the students as well from policies, 1st consideration;
STEM Class plans to September through April. and a graduation exception.
use the Engineering Design The staff members from Services will be listed in the
Process through each unit each of the district schools The next regular meeting
of study, which includes: presented their students of the of the Wautoma Area School March 23 Argus
identifying the problem; month to the board, including Board will be held at 6:15
researching the problem; Sophie Klimke, Riverview p.m. on April 11 at Redgranite and March 25 Resorter.
brainstorming solutions to the Elementary School; Elementary School.
Fajfer reports progress on Riverview’s
Attention
Achievement Gap Reduction Program
Riverview Elementary STAR testing, Fajfer has found coaches, they have helped in Easter Egg Hunt
School Principal Ann Fajfer many students in each grade short-term teaching objectives
provided the Wautoma Area level considered low income, tailored to individual student
School Board with a mid-year urgent and intervention have skill needs; taught teachers
report on the implementation already made the gain of 35 how to analyze running reading Organizers
of the Achievement Gap percent in their reading and records to further diagnose
Reduction (AGR) program math scores. issues in the area of reading;
for the 2015-16 school year assisted teachers in leveling
during the board’s regular Fajfer reported that 77 their classroom libraries; Please Send Your Easter Egg Hunt
meeting held at Parkside percent of the Kindergarten provided direct instruction
Middle School on March 14. students considered modeling sessions for teachers
The mid-year report is a low income, urgent and to watch and try best practice Schedule to the Argus by March 16.
requirement by the Wisconsin intervention have met the in the area of gradual release
Department of Public 35 percent SGP increase in of responsibility and CGI
Instruction to update the board reading, while 55 percent of Math problems; and worked Schedules will be listed in the
on the transition from Student 1st graders, 80 percent of 2nd with individual teachers on
Achievement Guarantee in graders, and 43 percent of 3rd a variety of instructional
Education (SAGE) to AGR. graders have met the goal. The strategies based on coaching
March 23 Argus and
In her presentation, Fajfer students will be tested again sessions tailored to their
explained the teachers in at the end of the year, with needs.
grades Kindergarten-3rd the hope their progress will Fajfer stated that the
March 18 Resorter.
grade are currently working continue to increase. AGR process has allowed the
towards the goal of having For math, Fajfer reported teachers to be become more
65 percent of low income that 60 percent of the 1st collaborative with one another
students identified in the area graders, 67 percent of the 2nd at their grade level and has
of urgent and intervention on graders, and 67 percent of given them the opportunity to
the fall Standardized Testing the 3rd graders at Riverview receive the support they often
and Reporting (STAR) reading have met the 35 percent SGP need from their peers.
and math tests increase their goal, while the Kindergarten While concluding her
Student Growth Percentage students are tested in math. report, Fajfer told the board
(SGP) by 35 percent by the To help implement the new that she believes the program
end of the school year. AGR program, Fajfer took two is working and is proud of the
With the help from teachers teachers out of the classroom to model that has been created at
and two instructional coaches, assist as instructional coaches, the school.
the students identified in the and has found benefits inside
categories of low income and outside the classrooms The next regular meeting
urgent and intervention and since the implementation of of the Wautoma Area School
progress monitored every two the program. Board will be held at 6:15
weeks for eight weeks. By allowing the two p.m. on April 11 at Redgranite
Following the winter Riverview teachers to serve as Elementary School.
WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 6
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egaLs
––––––––––––––––––––– USE: Completion of –––––––––––––––––––––
NOTICE OF the agricultural pond To: Sandra Hammer
OPPORTUNITY FOR and removal of existing N3026 Oxbow Trail
PUBLIC HEARING stockpiled excavated Wautoma, WI 54982
CIRCUIT COURT materials. Materials pro- The mother
WAUSHARA COUNTY cessed/screened on
––––––––––––––––––––– site then trucked off for Information regarding the
TO WHOM IT MAY use as animal bedding. above-named child is as
CONCERN: The operation area will follows:
PUBLIC NOTICE is be reclaimed back into Name: S.P.
hereby given that a non- agricultural/pasture use, Date of Birth: 07/18/2012.
metallic mining reclamation whereas the mined area Place of Birth: Milwaukee,
plan in accordance with of the property will be WI.
Article VII, Nonmetallic reclaimed as an agricultural Date of Concepception:
Mining Reclamation, pond. 09/20/11-11/19/11.
Waushara County Code TERRI DOPP-PAUKSTAT / Place of Conception:
and NR135 Wisconsin ZONING ADMINISTRATOR Milwaukee, WI.
Administrative Code is #11*
available for public review WNAXLP NOTICE IS HEREBY
for the following properties ––––––––––––––––––––– GIVEN that at a regular
during regular business ––––––––––––––––––––– session of the Circuit Court
CHS Larsen Cooperative hosts food pantry benefit
hours at the Waushara STATE OF WISCONSIN of Milwaukee County,
County Land Conservation CIRCUIT COURT Children’s Division, to be Kurt Iwanski and Dave Banks manned the grill to cook brats for those who stopped at Larsen Cooperative in Wild Rose on
and Zoning Office, located in WAUSHARA COUNTY held on April 8, 2016 at March 12 for the CHS Get Pumped Up for the Harvest for Hunger promotion to benefit the food pantry.
Room 266 of the Waushara ––––––––––––––––––––– 1:30 p.m., Br. 11, Vel R.
County Courthouse. Only Notice to Creditors Phillips Juvenile Justice
the following parties may (Informal Administration) Center, located at 10201
request a public hearing Case No. 2016PR9 Watertown Plank Road,
on these applications: IN THE MATTER OF City of Wauwatosa, County
any person who resides THE ESTATE OF Charles of Milwaukee, State of
within, owns property F. Gazzana. Wisconsin, there will be a
within or whose principal ––––––––––––––––––––– hearing on a Petition for
place of business is within PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Termination of Parental
300 feet of the mining 1. An application for Rights on the mother,
site. Upon formal written informal administration was Sandra Hammer.
request from one of the filed. If you fail to appear at
aforementioned parties 2. The decedent, with such hearing, an order may
a public informational date of birth June 2, 1941 be entered terminating your
hearing will be conducted and date of death October parental rights to the above
for, and limited to, the 30, 2015, was domiciled in named child.
purpose of explaining and Waushara County, State of You have the right to be
receiving comment from Wisconsin, with a mailing represented by an attorney;
the affected persons on address of N3276 County and if you cannot afford
the nature, feasibility and Road MM, Wautoma, WI an attorney, one may be
the effects of the proposed 54982. appointed by the State
reclamation. Comment 3. All interested persons Public Defender’s Office
regarding the siting of the waived notice. by contacting said office at
mine and associated land 4. The deadline for (414) 266-1210.
use conflicts will not be filing a claim against the If the court terminates
considered at this time. decedent’s estate is May parental rights, Notice of
Formal written requests 19, 2016. Intent to Pursue Relief
must be submitted to the 6. A claim may be field from the Judgment must be Abrahamson washes windows during Harvest for Hunger Benefit
Waushara County Land at the Waushara County filed in the trial court within
John Abrahamson washed windows as part of the full-service offered to anyone who stopped by the CHS Larsen Coopera-
Conservation and Zoning Courthouse, Wautoma, thirty (30) days after the
Office within thirty (30) days. Wisconsin, Room 230. judgment is entered for the tive, Wild Rose, for gas during the Get Pumped Harvest for Hunger Benefit for the local food pantry on March 12.
The public hearing will be /s/Rebecca Gramse right to pursue such relief to
held on Thursday, April 21, Rebecca Gramse be preserved.
2016, at 7:00 p.m. in Room Probate Registrar Petitioner’s Attorney:
265 (County Board Room) 2-19-16 Sara Waldschmidt-
of the Waushara County Tom Kubasta DeSmet Hegner
Courthouse, Wautoma, WI. Kubasta, Bickford & Assistant District
If no formal written requests Lorenson LLP Attorney
are received within this time PO Box 808 State Bar No. 1090270 named to
period, no public hearing Wautoma, WI 54982-0808 10201 Watertown Plank
will be held. 920-787-3375 Road Creighton
1. Operator and State Bar #01012803 Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Landowner: Leo Souder, #11* 53226
Ripon, WI. and Terry WNAXLP Telephone No. Dean’s List
Shoppenhorst, Berlin, WI ––––––––––––––––––––– (414)-257-7725
LOCATION: An approx- ––––––––––––––––––––– WITNESS, the Honorable
imate 8 acre portion of an NOTICE OF HEARING David Swanson, Branch 11, Toby Hegner, Pine River,
existing 25 acre parcel of STATE OF WISCONSIN of the Circuit Court of said was named to the fall 2015
land, being part of the E½ CIRCUIT COURT County, at Wauwatosa, Dean’s List at Creighton
of the SW¼ of the NW¼ CHILDREN’S DIVISION Wisconsin, this 14th day of University, Omaha, NE.
, Section 30, T18N, R12E, MILWAUKEE COUNTY March, 2016. Hegner is a junior in the
Town of Warren, and part ––––––––––––––––––––– Dan Barlich Heider College of Business.
of the fractional SW¼, In the Interest of: S.P. Assistant Chief Deputy Full-time students who
NW¼, and Lot 2 CSM Date of Birth: 07/18/2012. Clerk of said Circuit Court earn a 3.5 grade-point average
6154, Section 30, Town of CCAP No.: #11* or better on a 4.0 scale are
Warren. 2016TP000084 WNAXLP eligible for the Dean’s List.
OPERATION AND A Child Under the Age of –––––––––––––––––––––
POST MINE LAND 18
ThedaCare welcomes
S S
ENIOR CENE
Schwoerer to Green Lake
Richtmyre ties the game with jump shot
Almond-Bancroft junior Wyatt Richtmyre ties the game at 25 with a jump
Sandra Schwoerer, APNP,
has joined ThedaCare as a shot with 13:51 remaining in the game. The Eagles ended the first round of
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY
10:30 a.m. Rag ladies meet at Plainfield Multi-Purpose Center. nurse practitioner specializing the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 5 Sectional Playoffs
in family medicine will on March 10 at Stevens Point Area Senior High with a 38-34 victory over the
MONDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY see patients at ThedaCare Pittsville Panthers. Richtmyre recorded 3 points in the game.
Berlin Senior Center provides van service for shopping or medical
Physicians-Green Lake.
needs. 920-361-5422.
A graduate of the Eagles advance to WIAA
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY University of Wisconsin,
12 p.m. Coloma Nutrition Center at the Community Center. Age 60 and Schwoerer has a Bachelor’s
over welcome. Reservations one day in advance 715-228-3145. Division 5 Sectional Final
degrees in English and nursing.
MONDAY THRU FRIDAY She belongs to the Wisconsin
11:45 a.m. Hancock Nutrition Center at Community Building. Age 60 and Nurses Association, the
over welcome. Reservations one day in advance 715-249-5872. American Nurses Association On March 11, the Almond- blocking shots and getting
12 p.m. Wild Rose Nutrition Center at Wild Rose Community Center. Bancroft Eagles defeated rebounds, as they kept the lead
and the American Association
Age 60 and over welcome. Reservations one day in advance 920-622-3835. the Pittsville Panthers 38-34 throughout the first half and
12 p.m. Plainfield Nutrition Center at Senior Citizens Center. Age 60 and of Nurse Practitioners.
to move on to the sectional entered the locker room with
over welcome. Reservations one day in advance. 715-335-6735. Jigsaw For more than 100
puzzle at 11 a.m. Cards and pool at 1 p.m. years, ThedaCare™ has finals of the Wisconsin a 23-19 lead over the Eagles.
12 p.m. Redgranite Nutrition Center at Civic Center. Age 60 and over Interscholastic Athletic With a crowded gym and
been committed to finding a
welcome. Reservations one day in advance 920-566-2844. Sandra Schwoerer, APNP Association Division 5 the Eagles fans chanting, “We
12 p.m. Wautoma Nutrition Center at Senior Citizens Center. Age 60 better way to deliver serious
playoffs. The Eagles have Believe,” the Eagles took to
and over welcome. Reservations one day in advance 920-787-2055. and complex healthcare to hospitals with locations in
never made it to the sectional the court for the second half.
patients throughout Northeast Berlin, Waupaca, and Wild
WEDNESDAY finals, but with their win at Almond-Bancroft junior
Wisconsin. The organization Rose and 34 clinics in 14
8:45 a.m. Rock Your Chair Yoga Sculpt, designed especially for seniors Stevens Point Area Senior Wyatt Richtmyre hit a shot to
at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. serves more than 200,000 counties.
High, they made history for tie the game at 25 with 13:51
Afternoon. Redgranite Senior Citizens meeting at the civic center. patients annually and employs
12:30 p.m. Texas Hold’em, Cribbage, and Sorry Charlie at Waushara- more than 6,800 healthcare For more information, visit their school. left in the game following
Wautoma Senior Center. The Eagles got off to baskets from the Austin and
professionals throughout the www.thedacare.org or follow
a rough start allowing the Dylan Bunders.
THURSDAY region. ThedaCare on Facebook and
Panthers to score 7 consecutive The Eagles extended their
8:45 a.m. Aerobics at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. ThedaCare has seven Twitter.
9 a.m. Pool at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. points in just over 2 minutes lead by 6 points on shots from
9:45 a.m. Strong Women Program at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior of play, but Almond-Bancroft A. Bunders and Yonke while
Center. USIC LOCATE Head Coach Curt Lamb called D. Bunders added 2 points
10 a.m. Chair Streach Class at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center.
a timeout to break the Panthers from the charity stripe, 31-25.
1 p.m. Sheepshead cards at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center.
TECHNICIAN
momentum and to get his The Panthers came back to
FRIDAY players on the same page. tie the game at 31 with 3:24
8:30 a.m. Line dancing at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. INTERVIEWING NOW! Eagle seniors Austin remaining on the clock, but
•Daytime, full-time Locate Technician positions available
Bunders and Garett Yonke the Eagles were able to hold
MONDAY
•100% PAID TRAINING •Company vehicle & equipment provided
8:45 a.m. Rock Your Chair Yoga Sculpt, designed especially for seniors and junior Dylan Bunders them off and claim the 38-34
•PLUS medical, dental, vision, & life insurance
at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. combined for 6 consecutive victory.
12:30 p.m. Bridge and Sorry Charlie at Waushara-Wautoma Senior REQUIREMENTS: points to close the point gap, Scoring for the Eagles
Center. •Must be able to work outdoors •HS Diploma or GED
7-6, but were unable to score were: Dylan Bunders, 21
•Ability to work OT & weekends
TUESDAY •Must have valid driver’s license with safe driving record again to take a lead. points; Austin Bunders, 8;
8:45 a.m. Aerobics at the Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center. The Panthers provided Garett Yonke, 6; and Wyatt
Apply today: www.workatusic.com EEO/AA some extremely tough defense, Richtmyre, 3.
WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 7
St. Joseph Knights of
Columbus hold fish fry
Wild Rose Lions honored for years of service
During the March meeting, members of the Wild Rose Lions Club were recognized for their service to the organization by
Wild Rose Lion Zone Chairman Dave Przekurat. Those recognized were Nancy Chavez 10 years, Jack Dickson 40 years,
St. Joseph Knights of Columbus members Scott Bunde and Dan Struzynski worked the deep fried fish and French fries for and Rodney Radloff 45 years. Pictured are: Nancy Chavez, Jack Dickson, Dave Przekurat, and Rodney Radloff.
the dinner served to the public at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wautoma, on March 11.
Area child WAGNER
care providers
PLUMBING
complete
SEPTIC TANK PUMPING
Infant-Toddler
Need Your Septic Tank Pumped?
Credential
Call 920-787-3689
program
Thirty-three child PUBLIC NOTICE
care providers, including The Mount Morris Lakes Management District is applying for a permit to apply the aquatic
herbicides Endothall, to approximately 26 acres, and 2,4 D, to approximately 26 acres,
Phetsamone Olk, Wautoma,
on Mount Morris Lake, Waushara County for selective control of Curly Leaf Pondweed
and Melanie Saykally, and Eurasian Water Milfoil respectively, aquatic invasive species known to be present in
Redgranite, celebrated their the lake. There are no restrictions on fish consumption or swimming, a 24 hour delay is
completion of the Infant- recommended. See warning postings for irrigation and potable water usage. The treat-
ment application will occur in May of 2016. Warning signs will be posted at the landings
Toddler Credential online prior to treatment. Adjacent riparian property owners will receive a copy of the permit.
as part of the Educational The applicant will hold a public informational meeting on the proposed treatment if five or
Opportunities Program more individuals, organizations, special units of government, or local units of government
request one. The person or entity requesting the meeting shall state a specific agenda
through the Office of of topics including problems and alternatives to be discussed. The request for the public
Continuing Education (OCE) informational meeting must be sent in writing to the Wisconsin Department of Natural
at the University of Wisconsin- Resources-Wautoma Service Center, 427 E. Tower Drive, Suite 100, Wautoma, WI 54982
within five days after the public notice is made. For additional information contact the
Platteville on Feb. 6. MMLMD representative: Rob Adams 414-412-2290.
These providers and
hundreds throughout the
state are receiving credential
training thanks to partnerships
between UW-Platteville, the
Wisconsin Department of
Children and Families, and the
Wisconsin Early Childhood
Association.
To date, over 300 students
Jack Martz, 2, Wautoma, tries the fish with help from his mom, Sara, served by the during the St. Joseph Knights of have participated in the
Educational Opportunities
Columbus and friends of St. Joseph Catholic Church on March 11.
Program with UW-Platteville
and 74 students have
completed their credential.
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such as the ones provided by
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childcare providers and
Boy Scout Edward McCardell assisted Barb Henning, Wautoma, with her beverage during the fish fry hosted by the St.
increase access to quality
Joseph Catholic Knights of Columbus, Wautoma, on March 11.
child care for all Wisconsin
families.
Stultz and Washington
WILSON LAKE PUBLIC NOTICE
The Kusel-Wilson-Round Lakes Protection & Rehabilitation
charged in heroin death
District plans to chemically treat Eurasian/hybrid watermil-
foil in Wilson Lake during 2016 as part of an ongoing effort
Jennifer Stultz, 24, Adams, of heroin to Stanford that to control aquatic invasive plants. Approximately 10.0 acres
and Dawand Washington, 32, contributed to his death. Both will be treated with the aquatic herbicide, 2,4-D. Water-use
Wautoma, have been charged defendants are in custody at
restrictions will be posted on treatment warning signs prior
in the overdose death of this time.
to treatment. The warning signs will be posted at all boat
28-year-old Jared Stanford in
Adams County Circuit Court. landings and all individual properties adjacent to treatment
Correction areas. Herbicide applications will be performed by Cason
Stanford was pronounced
& Associates, LLC. The Kusel-Wilson-Round Lakes Pro-
dead the morning of Aug. 16,
tection & Rehabilitation District will hold a public infor-
2015, at 503 STH 82, Township In the article “Waushara
of Jackson. The autopsy report County Supervisors hear mational meeting on the proposed treatment if five or more
concluded Stanford died as a annual reports” published individuals, organizations, special units of government, or
result of heroin toxicity. on Feb. 24, it should have local units of government request one. The person or entity
The ensuing investigation stated that Waushara County
requesting the meeting shall state a specific agenda of topics
resulted in the following currently has about 363 active
including problems and alternatives to be discussed. The re-
charges against both employees, including board
individuals, First Degree members, with 237 ful1-time quest for the public informational meeting must be sent in
Reckless Homicide and employees. The payroll for writing to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Manufacture/Deliver Heroin. 2015 was $13,145,304. 427 E. Tower Drive. Suite 100 Wautoma, WI 54982 within
The homicide charge The Waushara Argus
five days of this notice.
alleges the defendants were regrets the error.
involved in the delivery
WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 8
City to include Millpond
straw poll in April 5 election
Following discussion for TID #1 projects. The issue to be done at some point,” he session, called “Focus 2025,”
at the Wautoma Common includes financing for capital said. on March 31, from 5 to 9 p.m.,
Council meeting on March projects in TID #1, with debt He also stated that there April 1 from 5 to 9 p.m., and
14, the council directed service being paid from tax would be no assessments to April 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
City Administrator/Clerk/ incremental revenues. city residents for the projects Residents of the district,
Treasurer Tommy Bohler Following Gunderson’s as TID monies and grant including business-owners,
to draft and include a non- presentation, the council funds will be used to complete can contact him at the high
binding straw poll in the April approved Resolution #2016- the projects. school if they are interested
5 election, which would gather 01, providing for the sale of Bohler told the council in participating; however,
the opinion of city residents as $970,000 in general obligation that he has been in contact individuals must be able
to whether or not the Millpond promissory notes, series with Alliant Energy regarding to make at least a two-day
should be refilled. 2016A. lighting issues in specific areas commitment (March 31 and
In 2015, the council In a 7 p.m. Town Hall of the city and that they have April 1), although a three-day
Przekurat receives Birch-Sturm award approved filling the Millpond meeting, prior to the Common agreed to install one street commitment is preferred.
this spring; however, Bohler Council meeting, MSA light in the parking lot located In other business, the
Wild Rose Lion Zone Chairman Dave Przekurat was honored with a Birch-Sturm said he has received new Professionals Engineer Todd at the corner of St. Marie council:
award during the March meeting in Wild Rose. Two businessmen, Birch and estimates on the cost of Trader gave the council and Street and Mount Morris Ave. •Approved Ordinance
Sturm, who helped fund the Lions Camp at Rosholt, created the award, and is refilling, primarily from the the public an update of the and also two street lights by #2016-02, implementing a
given to those who give $1,000 to the endowment for the camp. This year, the Silver Lake Sanitary District. proposed 2016 street and Market Square Drive. new fence ordinance, and
Wild Rose Lions Club gave the endowment in honor of Dave, who has devoted his On the other hand, if the utility projects that will take In light of four non- Ordinance #2016-04 (a
Millpond is left unfilled, there place later this spring and profit organization’s current companion ordinance to
time to volunteering for the pizza sales, making Christmas wreaths, distributing
are costs to remove the dam, answered questions residents requests for waivers for #2016-02), regarding yard
lollipops and collecting the money from their sales, and serving at all the Bingo
which is required, and other asked. Waushara World War II regulations/visual clearance.
sessions.
expenses. Bohler plans to The six projects include: Memorial Building rental fees, •Approved waiving the
draft the “pros and cons” to Mt. Morris Avenue (from Alderman Pat King suggested Waushara World War II
publish in the Waushara Argus Scott Street to Townline), that the Waushara Word Memorial Building rental
prior to the April 5 election. North Oxford (from Mt. War II Memorial Building fees for the Waushara Co.
L If the council decides to Morris to north end), Prairie Committee review their Department of Aging Services
egaLs refill the Millpond, they may Street (from Cambridge to east current charges for rental fees, volunteer recognition
wait until the spring of 2017 end), Waupaca Street (from possibly having a reduced fee ceremony April 12, for
so that the 2016 street and Prairie St. north to Division), for non-profit organizations. the area fire department
utility projects would not be Evergreen Street (from Prairie “The building still has to dive team’s annual event
affected and would not add Street north to Division operate and still has costs,” on April 24, for the East
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS additional costs to the projects. Street), and Sandcrest Avenue said King, who also stated Central Wisconsin Planning
CITY OF WAUTOMA That decision, however, will (from E. Valley View Drive to it doesn’t seem fair for city Commission development
PROJECT A: PRAIRIE STREET RECONSTRUCTION be discussed and acted upon Main Street). residents to pay the operating event on April 29, and the
PROJECT B: 2016 STREET IMPROVEMENTS following the April 5 election. Trader said Mt. Morris, costs when people from Waushara Chamber of
CITY OF WAUTOMA Ehlers & Associates North Oxford, and Prairie outside the city also use Commerce Music in the Park
WAUSHARA COUNTY, WISCONSIN Senior Municipal Advisor Street would be done, with the building. After further events subject to poor weather
The City of Wautoma will receive sealed bids at the Dawn Gunderson attended the other three projects as discussion, Bohler said he on June 9 and 23, July 14 and
City Hall, located at 210 East Main Street, Wautoma, Wis- the meeting to notify the alternates, depending on the would contact the building 28, and August 11 and 25.
consin 54982 for the construction of City of Wautoma Proj- council that on March 14 the amount of the bids. He told the committee to review and •Approved a $500
ect A: Prairie Street Reconstruction and Project B: 2016 City of Wautoma was able council that the bid deadline is possibly revise rental rates. donation to the Waushara Area
Street Improvements until Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at to sell $970,000 General April 6, with the awarding of Wautoma High School of Commerce to help with
11:00 a .m. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud Obligation Promissory Notes bids at the April 11 council Principal Tom Rheinheimer expenses for this summer’s
at that time. to low bidder Banker’s Bank, meeting. The projects will addressed the council to Music in the Park.
The work for which bids are asked includes the follow- Madison. She said that the begin in late April or early advise them that the school The next Wautoma
ing: interest rate is 1.4856 percent, May. district is asking for citizens Common Council meeting is
Utility Construction with total net principal and Some of the residents of the district to help plan for scheduled for Monday, April
•Approximately 7,000 lineal feet of storm sewer (12- interest $1,028,785. in attendance questioned the district’s future mission 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Wautoma
inch to 18-inch). Gunderson told the council whether their driveways and vision. He said they are City Hall.
•Approximately 4,950 lineal feet of HDPE underdrain that the pre-sale estimate was would be accessible during having a three-day planning
(6-Inch). $975,000, but with favorable construction on their streets.
•Associated storm structures (inlets and manholes). market conditions and four Trader said that for the most SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS
•Approximately 440 lineal feet of PVC water main relo- competitive bids received, part they would, unless special
cation (8-inch) and water main offsets necessary for con- notes could be down-sized arrangements are made with
struction. by $5,000, and that the total the property-owner and that ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
•Sanitary manhole adjustments. amount of principal and every effort would be made to ALMOND-BANCROFT SCHOOL BREAKFAST MENU
Monday, March 21: Pancake wrapped in sausage.
interest to be repaid by TID accommodate them.
Tuesday, March 22: Egg omelet, whole grain toast.
Roadway and Other Associated Work: #1 is $16,275 less than the Bohler told the public that Wednesday, March 23: Frudel, yogurt.
•Approximately 6,150 lineal feet of roadway recon- pre-sale estimate. She added the city could do the projects Thursday, March 24: Box breakfast.
struction including new base course, HMA paving, con- that the city also would have at half-price right now. “If we Friday, March 25: No School
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crete curb and gutter, sidewalks, and grading. $5,159 more in available funds don’t do it now, they will have
ALMOND-BANCROFT SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
•Approximately 2,750 lineal feet of roadway recondi-
Monday, March 21: Chicken nuggets, French fries, green beans, and apple-
tioning including pulverizing existing pavement and base, sauce.
and new HMA pavement. Tuesday, March 22: Chicken gravy, mashed potatoes, bread, carrots, and fruit
cocktail.
•Ditching, tree removal, grubbing, excavation, turf res-
Wednesday, March 23: Corn dog, ravioli, veggies and dip, and peaches.
toration and traffic control.
Thursday, March 24: Tacos, corn, and pears.
Friday, March 25: No School
The BIDDING DOCUMENTS may be examined at the ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
offices of MSA Professional Services, Inc., Marshfield, BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
Monday, March 21-Friday, March 25: No School
Wisconsin and the City of Wautoma, Wisconsin. Plan-
holders list will be updated interactively on our web ad- ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
dress at http://www.msa-ps.com under Bidding. BERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
Copies of the BIDDING DOCUMENTS are available Monday, March 21-Friday, March 25: No School
at www.questcdn.com. You may download the digital plan
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documents for $20 by inputting Quest eBidDoc #4230294 BERLIN HIGH SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
on the website’s Project Search page. Please contact Monday, March 21-Friday, March 25: No School
QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or [email protected] ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
PARKSIDE SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
for assistance in free membership registration, download-
Monday, March 21: Cheeseburger on whole grain bun or PBJ Uncrustable and
ing, and working with the digital project information. string cheese, waffle fries, steamed green beans, romaine salad mix, green pepper
No proposal will be accepted unless accompanied by strips, sliced tomatoes, baby carrots, red grapes, and pineapple chunks.
a certified check or bid bond equal to at least 5% of the Tuesday, March 22: Roasted chunked turkey in gravy over mashed potatoes or
PBJ Uncrustable and string cheese, steamed carrots, warm biscuit/margarine, ro-
amount bid, payable to the OWNER as a guarantee that,
maine salad mix, broccoli florets, grape tomatoes/cucumber slices, strawberries, and
if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the sliced pears.
proper contract and bond within 15 days after the award Wednesday, March 23: Nachos Grande or PBJ Uncrustable and string cheese,
of the contract. The certified check or bid bond will be steamed corn, refried beans, romaine salad mix, grape tomatoes, celery sticks, baby
carrots, apple wedges, and sliced peaches.
returned to the bidder as soon as the contract is signed,
Thursday, March 24: No School
and if after 15 days the bidder shall fail to do so, the certi- Friday, March 25: No School
fied check or bid bond shall be forfeited to the OWNER as Radloff honored for 45 years of service ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
liquidated damages. RIVERVIEW AND REDGRANITE HOT LUNCH MENU
No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the During the March meeting of the Wild Rose Lions Club, member Rodney Radloff Monday, March 21: Roasted chunked turkey in gravy, mashed potatoes,
steamed carrots, wheat bread/margarine, cucumber slices, fat free ranch dressing,
actual date of the opening thereof. was honored for his 45 years service. and red grapes.
Tuesday, March 22: Baked mostaccioli, green beans, whole grain bread stick,
WAGE RATES spinach/romaine salad, grape tomatoes, fat free ranch dressing, and pineapple
chunks.
Applies to both Project A and Project B
Wednesday, March 23: Chicken quesadilla, salsa/sour cream, steamed corn, re-
Alcoholics Anonymous
Wisconsin State Wage Rates: Pursuant to Section fried beans, broccoli florets, fat free ranch dressing, and fresh apple slices.
66.0903, Wisconsin Statutes, the minimum wages to be Thursday, March 24: No School
paid on the project shall be in accordance with the wage Information Meeting Friday, March 25: No School
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rate scale established by State wage rates. AA Hotline - 1-608-222-8989
TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BREAKFAST MENU
Applies ONLY to Project A: SUNDAY: 8:30 a.m. Marden Hall (Big Book), King Monday, March 21-Friday, March 25: No School
Prairie Street Reconstruction 2:00 p.m. at All Area Counseling, Wautoma
Federal Davis Bacon Wage Rates: Federal wage rates 6:30 p.m.* Berlin Hospital (Basement), Berlin ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
7:00 p.m. Ethel Everhard Library, Westfield TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT HOT LUNCH MENU
can be found at http://www.wdol.gov/dba.aspx#0. Be
MONDAY: 12:00 Noon Just for Today A.F.G. meeting Monday, March 21-Friday, March 25: No School
aware that project Administrators, Bidders, and Contrac- at Hope Lutheran Church ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
tors are required to use the latest federal wage rate avail- 6:30 p.m. Al-Anon at Wild Rose Hospital WAUTOMA HIGH SCHOOL HOT LUNCH MENU
able at the time of bid opening. Conference Room Monday, March 21: Popcorn chicken Oriental sauce over brown rice or stuffed
7:30 p.m. AA, Al-Anon, King - Marden crust cheese pizza, steamed stir fry vegetables, wheat bread/margarine, fortune
The minimum wages to be paid on the project shall
Memorial Central Wisconsin Veterans Home cookie, green pepper slices, baby carrots, fresh red grapes, and Mandarin oranges.
be the higher of the wage scale established by either the 7:30 p.m. Redgranite Civic Center, Pine River St. Tuesday, March 22: Ravioli with meat sauce or sausage pizza, steamed green
Federal or State wage rates. (Old Library) beans, whole grain bread stick, romaine salad mix, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers,
Project A: Prairie Street Reconstruction anticipates TUESDAY: 7:00 p.m. St. John’s Catholic Church, cantaloupe, and fruit cocktail.
Hwy. 73 & W, Princeton Wednesday, March 23: Chicken fajitas, salsa/sour cream/hot peppers or stuffed
the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
7:30 p.m. Waushara Community Church, Hwy. 21 crust pepperoni pizza, steamed corn, seasoned refried beans, shredded romaine,
Funding. Attention of Bidders is particularly called to the WEDNESDAY: 6:30 p.m. Al-Anon Adult Children, Hope Lutheran diced tomatoes, baby carrots, sliced apples, and pineapple chunks.
requirements as to conditions of employment to be ob- Church, Wautoma Thursday, March 24: No School
served and minimum wage rates to be paid under the con- 7:00 p.m.* St. John’s Catholic Church, Montello Friday, March 25: No School
tract, Section 3, Segregated Facility, Section 109 and E.O. 7:00 p.m. Neshkoro AA meeting at St. James ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Catholic Church (lower level, side entrance) WILD ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT BREAKFAST MENU
11246. 7:30 p.m. Wild Rose Hospital Conference Room, Monday, March 21: Yogurt parfait, vanilla graham cracker, fruit, and juice.
OWNER reserves the right to waive any informalities or Wild Rose Tuesday, March 22: Cereal, teddy graham, fruit, and juice.
to reject any or all bids. THURSDAY: 10 a.m. St. Mary’s Church, Waupaca Wednesday, March 23: Soft pretzel, string cheese, fruit, and juice.
Published by the authority of the City of Wautoma. 10 a.m. Hope Lutheran Church, Wautoma Thursday, March 24: Cereal, gold fish cracker, fruit, and juice.
7:00 p.m. Methodist Church, Princeton Friday, March 25: No School
CONSULTING ENGINEER: 7:30 p.m. Hope Lutheran Church, Wautoma ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
MSA Professional Services, Inc. FRIDAY: 7:00 p.m. Amcore Bank, Montello WILD ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT HOT LUNCH MENU
146 North Central Ave., Suite 201 7:30 p.m. Hope Lutheran Church, Wautoma Monday, March 21: Rotomo casserole, broccoli, soft bread sticks, and apples.
Tuesday, March 22: Chicken nuggets, mashed potato, corn, dinner roll, and
Marshfield, WI 54449 7:30 p.m. Marden Hall (1st Friday Open), King
Mandarin oranges.
Todd Trader, P.E. SATURDAY: 7:30 p.m. Wild Rose Hospital Conference Room Wednesday, March 23: Tacos, refried beans, Spanish rice, and fruit cocktail.
8:00 p.m. City Hall (Mill Street side), Green Lake
(715) 304-0460 Thursday, March 24: Hot dogs, whole grain bun, baked beans, French fries, and
*=Al-Anon Meetings Also
#11-12* WEDNESDAY: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Recovery Road Narcotics Anonymous pears.
Friday, March 25: No School
WNAXLP at the CAPsell Building, Room C
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WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 9
Wild Rose Middle & High School
L e
etters to the ditor
Students of the Month
Montello resident looks for support
from community for referendum
To the Editor: education being provided to operating on a voter-approved
The Montello School our students. referendum or have referenda
District has one alternative The district could borrow on the ballot this year. Many
to closing schools if the money up to the maximum of these districts are seeking
referendum does not pass on allowed by its statutory significantly more dollars than
April 5, but nobody will like borrowing limit. That could is being sought by the School
it and it does nothing to solve possibly extend the day it Board in Montello. Many
the problem. would need to close its doors, districts go to the voters every
The need for a referendum but the district would only few years.
was created by the sweeping postpone the inevitable and The last time Montello
cuts in state aid to K-12 property tax payers would voters approved a referendum
schools. To compensate for become responsible for the was eight years ago. This
these cuts, the district has new debt plus the cost of is our chance. Vote yes on
made equally sweeping cuts borrowing that money. April 5. Nobody will like the
in its budget. There is nothing Montello is not alone in its alternative
else to cut without negatively plight. Hundreds of Wisconsin /s/ Debbie Daniels, City of
impacting the quality of school districts are already Montello
Wild Rose Middle School recently named their Students of the Month. The students honored for demonstrating outstanding
Wautoma resident voices
character, services, attitude, and effort included: Joey Button, 6th grade; Jennifer Jenks, 7th grade; and Amber Babcock,
8th grade.
concern about the future
To the Editor: was the third time in as many by outside groups who do not
Our governor has been years that he had appointed have to disclose their donors,
strangely quiet about the Bradley to a court. will certainly leave the door
U.S. Supreme Court vacancy There are many issues open for absolute takeover of
following the death of Justice that should be of concern to our legislative executive, and
Scalia, and the GOPs leaders the citizens of Wisconsin— now the judicial branches of
stubborn refusal to hold any among them the funding cuts our state.
hearings or even consider a of our public schools and The old adages, “Divide
nominee—and their plans to flagship university, restricting and Conquer,” and “Absolute
block any attempt to do so. of voting rights, erosion Power Corrupts Absolutely”
Within weeks after the of local control, access to seem particularly relevant in
death of our own Wisconsin healthcare and public access view of the direction our state
Supreme Court Justice N. to records, pending AB554 has been going the past five
Patrick Crooks, Governor (now in the senate) concerning years.
Walker appointed Rebecca municipal water systems, If you are at all concerned
Bradley to the court—even and the dismantling of the about our state, and where it
though the race was already non-partisan Government is headed, I urge you to please
being scheduled for the Accountability Board (GAB). take the time to exercise your
February primary, since Without the GAB to right to vote on April 5th.
Crooks had announced he was provide oversight, and large
not seeking a third term. This sums of money being spent /s/ Carol Hovet, Wautoma.
Wild Rose High School students named as Students of the Month for exhibiting the courage character trait were: Kole Montello teacher looks
Donoho, 11th grade, and Terrah Furnas, 12th grade.
for referendum support
To the Editor: and strengthen our society. regularly go to referendum,
As April 5 draws Simply put, voting no will whereas Montello hasn’t since
near, a great tempest of not result in lower taxes, but 2008 and won’t again until
misinformation swirls about, will very likely raise taxes (on 2019. Lastly, schools like
so I write to clarify some of average, an additional $500 Westfield don’t even have
these untruths. To be clear: est.). space to accommodate our
the school is being forced Should the referendum fail, students, creating even more
to referendum by the state’s one option is that all “extras” headaches.
revised budget, which cut $800 at the school—including In conclusion, voting no
million to public schools. This sports— will be cut, leaving on April 5 will not help us
caused hundreds of districts to bare bones so unappealing, escape the cycle of taxes and
seek funds elsewhere just to parents will move and send referendums, but ultimately
stay alive. their kids elsewhere (leaving make matters worse: property
To help alleviate the fewer taxpayers and less values will decline, taxes will
referendum’s impact, the business to the town). increase, and we’ll be left
Montello School District has More drastically, if the wondering why we allowed
made drastic cuts to teachers’ school closes, taxpayers this. I repeat: the school is the
pay and benefits that other would still be responsible for heart of our community and
districts wouldn’t even paying to operate the building its survival is essential for our
consider. Despite this, the (as per state law), the costs own.
gap results in the only other to transport students to other
certainty in life than death— schools, and the other schools’ Sincerely,
higher taxes. While no one is millage rates (4/5 of which /s/ James Taylor, Montello
Wautoma youth wrestlers take 4th in Ripon
thrilled, we all must recognize are higher). Also, many of High School English teacher
The Wautoma Super Stingers took home fourth place at the youth wrestling tournament held at Ripon High School on taxes as our duty to maintain these districts currently and
March 13. Pictured are: (back row): Coach Scott Hawlish and Coach James Hawlish; (front row): Andrew Pedersen, Ryan
Young, Brady Rivers, Aiden Kirby, Ryder Van DeVeer. Not pictured: Carson Lambrecht, Eric Richmond, Anakin Jezwinski,
Emergency responders, hospitals first
Eli Graser, Skylar Royston, Lyvia Weiss, Christian Weiss, Colin Hawlish, Sidney Gustin, Hunter Netzler, and Damean Netzler,
and Noe Pena.
in state to communicate via new app
Heart Attack Patients’ Vital information sent ahead to hospitals
Area first responders and From the moment a patient time on what’s important –
The Waushara Argus
ThedaCare hospitals are the first gets help from first taking care of patients,” said
first in Wisconsin to use a new responders or emergency room James Woodson, Emergency
app-like program that helps staff, Pulsara allows caregivers Department physician and
is now offering EMS caring for a heart attack to enter important patient CEO of Pulsara. “Reducing
patient focus on care and better information into an application the time from first medical
prepares the hospital–saving that simultaneously starts the contact to intervention is the
Laminating valuable time and increasing clock on the door to balloon goal of ThedaCare. Pulsara
the chance of survival. time. will help them achieve that.”
ThedaCare is the first in the Each member of the care Pulsara also tracks
Services state to implement Pulsara, a team is kept up to date about response times and patient
standardized communication arrival times, catheter lab outcomes against customized
protocol that performs like an readiness, and when a patient ThedaCare benchmarks.
app, to simplify the response is transferred from one stage Once the patient enters the
While you wait - Stop in today for ST-Segment Myocardial of care to the next by their catheterization lab, the timeline
Infarction (STEMI) heart cell phones or other electronic is logged and stored for quality
attack patients. Pulsara devices improvement purposes.
11x17 - $3.00 provides online and wireless “Everyone is on the Following the
delivery of vital patient same page when that patient implementation of Pulsara
8 1/2x11 - $2.00 information collected by first arrives,” said Ludwig. “Our for cardiac care, ThedaCare
responders or ER doctors to clinicians don’t have to shuffle will roll out the same device
Smaller sizes - $1.50 interventional cardiologists at through multiple charts or take for use with stroke and acute
ThedaCare hospitals. multiple calls to get a read on neurological events.
“The goal is to reduce door- the situation because it’s all
Waushara Argus
to-balloon times, or the time been presented to each member ThedaCare has seven hos-
it takes for a patient to have of the team in real time.” pitals with locations in Berlin,
W7781 State Road 21, Wautoma their blocked artery opened “Now that the EMS Waupaca, and Wild Rose and
in the cardiac catheterization system and ThedaCare are 34 clinics in 14 counties. For
(920) 787-3334 lab,” said Julie Ludwig, RN, united with a secure — but more information, visit www.
supervisor of cardiovascular simple — platform that thedacare.org or follow The-
specialty services at eliminates much of the daCare on Facebook and Twit-
ThedaCare. chaos, they can focus their ter.
WAUSHARA ARGUS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 PAGE 10
C A N
OUNTY G EWS
With UW-Extension Ag Agent
Ken Williams
University of Wisconsin informal specialization Gardener training which is a
Extension group was formed between 12-week session consisting
University of Wisconsin the agriculture agents in of 12 three hour training
Extension works with local, Waushara, Green Lake sessions. The agents in the
state, and federal partners to and Marquette Counties. CWAS group work together to
offer educational programs This group was enlarged to provide instructions in areas
that address the learning needs include seven counties in the that they specialize in. The
of individuals, families and center part of the state and “green industry” or businesses
communities. UW-Extension in 1997 a Central Wisconsin associated with gardening
has offices in all 72 counties. Agricultural Specialization or landscaping are growing
Most county offices will (CWAS) group was officially each year and becoming a
have a local agent for each of the formed. This specialization major player in many local
Wild Rose Historical remembers teachers of Webb School
four main Extension program group consists of agriculture economies.
The former teachers of Webb School included: (back row): Gena Lovdal Olsen (1893-1985), Evelyn Lovdahl Olson (1903- areas. Those four areas are agents from Green Lake, As mentioned earlier UW-
Agriculture and Natural Waushara, Marquette, Adams, Extension is a partnership
1978), Joyce Attoe Bartel (1907-1961), Alice Ueeck Runnels (1911-2004), Marjorie Spaulding Stea (1912-1982); (front
Resources; Community, Juneau, Wood and Portage between local, state and
row): Gladys Moon Williams (1906-1975), Esther Yohn Schmudlech (1886-1977), Mable Callahan Selsing (1895-1979),
Natural Resources and Counties. federal partners. Funding for
Eva Gustin Gordon (1894-1982) Anna Nelson Songe (1891-1985), Agnes Hesness Gunderson (1913-2004), Clarence Fox
Economic Development; Each agent has one or two Extension is obtained from all
(1912-2003). The next meeting of the Wild Rose Historical Society will be March 23 at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room Family Living; and 4-H and primary areas they specialize three areas. For UW-Extension
at the Patterson Memorial Library on Division St., Wild Rose. If you have a picture you would like to share, bring it to the Youth Development. Many in and they work in the group on a statewide basis funding is
meeting so we can scan it. The program will be about Hugh Logan the Robber including his escapes from the Waushara counties also have one or more as the “go to” person for 40 percent form state sources,
County Jail and the Green Bay Reformatory. Contact: Pam Anderson, president, at [email protected], 3000 College people working as Wisconsin questions in that specific area. 24 percent from county funds,
Nutrition Educators. Here in During the year each agent 28 percent from federal funds
Ave., Stevens Point, WI 54481, 715-575-2007, or Wild Rose Historical Society, PO Box 63, Wild Rose, WI 54984.
Waushara County we have attends training programs or and 8 percent from program
an Extension Agent in each conferences in that specific revenue.
program area plus a Wisconsin area to keep on top of new On the county level
Nutrition Educator. developments. This saves Extension Agents are funded
In addition to the county agent time by not having seven 60 percent by state and 40
agents Extension also has agents attend each meeting. percent from the local county.
a large number of state Each year the CWAS Counties provide supplies,
specialists in each program organizes around 35 meetings office space and support
area that provide support to that are held around the seven staff. In agriculture the need
local agents for questions that county areas for producers for education continues to be
are asked by local residents and and residents. In addition important for local producers.
also by providing education the local Agriculture Agent
updates at county based holds pesticide applicator The purpose of UW-
meetings. The Agriculture and training sessions for producers Extension today remains
Natural Resources Program applying restricted use the same as when Extension
area has over 400 state based pesticides. was first formed over a
specialists that are available to Horticulture is an area that hundred years ago; to provide
be used as resources by local is becoming a larger portion of research based knowledge
agents. what an agriculture agent does. in an unbiased manner to all
In the early 1990’s an Each county holds Master clientele.
Waushara County accident report
•3/1/16: A two-vehicle accident occurred at 7:20 fender. No injuries were
hit and run accident occurred a.m. on Highway 73, Town reported.
Redgranite Elementary students receive Character Awards
at 6:40 p.m. on Akron Ave., of Oasis. Tyler Lussenden, •3/8/16: A one-vehicle
Redgranite Elementary School recently recognized students for showing the character trait Leadership during the month of Town of Plainfield. Nikki 28, Waupaca, slid on the ice accident occurred at 5:11 p.m.
February. Pictured are: (back row): Lucas Adamson-Moore, Cassy Neisius, Dallas Duke, and Brianna Gregory; (front row): Epping, 29, Plainfield, was covered roads and went off on County Road TT, Town of
Lizzette Riese, Abby Wilcox, and Deztene Quandt. traveling westbound on Akron the roadway to the right. Saxeville. Jeffrey Moulton,
Avenue attempting to stop for Lussenden’s vehicle rolled 52, Wautoma, was traveling
a stop sign to turn north on 5th onto the driver’s side and west on County Road TT
Avenue when Unit Two came then back onto its wheels. No when he stated he swerved
up behind Epping’s vehicle injuries were reported. to miss a deer. Moulton then
and struck her pushing her •3/5/16: A two-vehicle crossed the centerline entering
through the intersection into accident occurred at 9:39 the south ditch. He then struck
the west ditch. Unit Two fled a.m. in a parking lot, City of a barbed wire fence and came
the scene. Non-incapacitating Wautoma. Margaret Dorn, 68, to a rest against a tree. Non-
injuries were reported. Wautoma, was pulling into incapacitating injuries were
•3/3/16: A two-vehicle the parking lot, took the turn reported. Two citations were
accident occurred at 4:32 too close, and struck Unit issued.
p.m. on Highway 21, City of Two, which was parked in a
Wautoma. Timothy Weisensel, parking stall. No injuries were Deer Accidents:
19, Wautoma, was parked at reported. •3/5/16: At 4:35 a.m.
the stop sign on Century Drive •3/6/16: A two-vehicle Curtis Adams, 55, Wild Rose,
waiting to turn left onto E. accident occurred at 10:35 County Road EE, Town of
Main St. Paul Schumacher, a.m. in a parking lot, Village of Leon.
59, Wautoma, was traveling Redgranite. Austin Tunks, 20, •3/6/16: At 12:15 a.m.
eastbound on East Main Berlin, entered the parking lot Jamie Klein, 31, Redgranite,
when Weisensel pulled into and stopped behind Thomas Highway 22, Town of Rose.
traffic striking Schumacher in Cismoski, 63, Redgranite, to •3/6/16: At 7:00 p.m. Adam
the back driver side bumper wait for another vehicle to Lauer, 31, Wautoma, County
causing minor damage to the back out of a stall. Cismoski Road F, Town of Marion.
bumper. No injuries were said that he did not see Tunks •3/7/16: At 6:50 p.m.
reported. One citation was behind him. Cismoski backed Dora Ovalle, 42, Chicago,
issued. into Tunks making contact IL, Highway 22, Town of
•3/5/16: A one-vehicle with the passenger side front Springwater.
CAP Services volunteers offer tax assistance in Wautoma
CAP Services Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) intake specialists and tax preparers are currently offering tax prepa-
ration assistance at the CAPsell Center, 205 East Main St., Wautoma. Pictured are: Donna Mentink, tax preparer, Tylor
Whistler, tax preparer, Harold Nigbor, intake specialist, Paul Theyel, tax preparer, and Joanne Andersen, tax preparer.
Choir to help lead the Tenebrae
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Service at Hope Lutheran
The Good Friday Tenebrae of Luke. We often hear the
Service will be held at Hope passion story as a mix of all
Putzke charged with embezzlement Lutheran Church, Wautoma, the gospel accounts. Ponder
on March 25 at 6 p.m. as you hear the story told by
Thechoir will help lead this Luke. What don’t you hear
of Berlin School District Funds
service of readings and music that you expected to hear? We
and light as we remember the hear of the “seven last words
solemn events leading up of Christ”, but no one gospel
During the summer Upon completion of against Putzke included: Theft to Jesus’ death on the cross. has them all.
months of 2015 the auditors the criminal investigation, Business Setting in Excess of There will be choir anthems This is a dramatic service
that review the Berlin Area Elementary School $10,000 and Misconduct in and hymns sung by all. It is with much dramatic music.
School District finances every Administrators interviewed Public Office, both charges less than an hour in length. We hope that you will join
year, alerted the district office Putzke, her employment was are felonies in the State of The service of Tenebrae, us as we ponder the events
that some irregularities in ended with the Berlin Area Wisconsin. or “shadows,” is an ancient that bring Christ’s passion to
reconciling the elementary School District. The Berlin “The school district and service that grew out of a climax… but it is not the
activity accounts existed. Area School District has police department have had a night prayer that focused on end of the story. The story
The Berlin Area School reviewed all money handling close working relationship for the commemoration of the continues on Easter morning
district immediately launched processes and adjusted years, I believe this helped in a passion. The most significant at 7 and 9 a.m.
an internal investigation practices as needed. swift resolution to this matter feature of this service is the
reviewing all accounts and The City of Berlin Police reducing further loss to the gradual extinguishing of
activity in those accounts. The Department has completed an school district,” said Berlin the lights and candles in the
investigation revealed there investigation into this matter. Police Captain Kevin Block. room. The candles represent
was missing money from the The investigation has revealed Berlin Area School District the apostles and all followers
accounts. The employee, Torry that approximately $30,000 Superintendent Dr. Robert of Christ, and the larger
D. Putzke, 42, Berlin, who has been embezzled from the Eidahl added, “Although I candle represents Christ. The
was handling the accounts, Berlin Area School District, am extremely disappointed dramatic high point occurs
was placed on administrative more specifically from with what has happened I with the complete darkness
leave. accounts at Clay Lamberton am satisfied that a thorough (or as dark as it will be shortly
The Berlin Area School Elementary School, located at investigation has resulted after 6 p .m. during daylight
District promptly contacted 259 E. Marquette St, Berlin. in the complete exposure of savings time!) and the loud
the City of Berlin Police Charges were referred the losses and has caused noise, or strepitus, at the death
Department on Sept. 15, 2015, to the Green Lake County significant changes in how of Jesus.
and turned the investigation District Attorney’s Office on money is handled in our The passion story this
over to law enforcement. Nov. 23, 2015. The charges activity accounts.” year will be from the gospel
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