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NEW OFFICE HOURS
WESTON MUNICIPAL CENTER
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Starting Tuesday, May 26th, The Weston Municipal Center will have new office hours. The new hours will be Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS WILL BE HELD THE WEEK OF MAY 11 - 15
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- Community Development Authority (CDA) meeting, Monday, May 11, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. at Wausau Supply (7102 Commerce Drive, within Business Park North, in Weston)
- Plan Commission meeting, Monday, May 11, 2015 at 6:30 p.m.
Unless stated otherwise, all meetings are held at the Village of Weston Municipal Center, 5500 Schofield Avenue.
All village meeting agendas and packets can be found on the Agendas and Minutes page of the village website. Sign up for agenda posting notifications on our website through Notify Me!
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NEW LOCAL ADVERTISING
WESTON DIRECT
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Take advantage of our great new advertising opportunity! Your Village is excited to announce a new, 'shop local; support local' initiative as part of our, "It's Right, Here" marketing and branding campaign. In conjunction with an improved "Weston Wire" print newsletter, local businesses, institutions, and clubs will have opportunities to advertise within and help sponsor each publication, which reaches over 7,000 Village households and businesses. Find out more about this opportunity at www.westonwi.gov/WestonDirect.
WestonDirect Informational Flyer
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SPRING CURBSIDE YARD WASTE AND BRUSH PICKUP
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This year's Spring Yard Waste Materials Pickup began on Monday, May 4, 2015. Pickup started in the neighborhoods that have garbage pickup on Friday. The crews have finished
Friday and Monday routes. The pickup will progress through the Village sequentially along the garbage routes.
As of the end of the day, Wednesday, May 7th, Spring Yard Waste and Brush pickup has progressed into the Tuesday refuse route area. Staff will be cleaning up the Monday route area with the leaf vac truck on Friday.
Please view our Facebook Page and Website for daily updates!
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The Village of Weston has started creating informational videos called Weston V-Chat. During the next year we will be posting several short videos to communicate preferred procedures and practices for your services. Services like Spring and Fall Yard Materials Pick-up, the wheres and whys for snow removal process, proper yard maintenance, etc. Please view the video below.
 | | Weston Village V-Chat Introduction video |
Our videos will be posted on our YouTube page. Please check out our page to view the Weston V-Chat videos and other informational videos as well.
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FARMER'S MARKET
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 The Village of Weston's Farmer's Market is officially Open at their NEW location on the corner of Camp Phillips Rd. and Schofield Ave. They will be open every Saturday from 8:00-2:00 p.m. and every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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JOB OPENING
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Looking for a Summer Job? The Village of Weston is seeking to hire a Sewer and Water Utility General Laborer. This position will begin approximately May 25th and would last for a maximum of 4 months. For more information or to apply for this position please go to the Employment section of the Village's Website: http://westonwi.gov/Employment
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NOTICE: Please note the weather alert siren located in the North West corner of Kennedy Park, near the intersection of Alta Verde & Neupert Avenue, will be out of order for the next few weeks as it is currently being repaired. However, the remaining four village sirens are still working just fine.
Updates will be posted on the Village's social media sites once the siren is repaired. And as always when imminent weather is approaching it's always a good idea to stay tuned to your local radio and TV stations.
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BULK-ITEM DROP-OFF
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Bulk item drop-off (for Village/Town of Weston residents only) will be held May 14-16, 2015, at Advanced Disposal, 5509 Fuller Street.
Acceptable Items
Items that will be accepted are non-metal items, furniture, carpeting, scrap lumber, mattresses, and glass windows.
Advanced Disposal Bulk-Item Drop-Off Dates and Hours:
- Thursday, May 14th: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 15th: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Saturday, May 16th: 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Please know that Advanced Disposal offers a fenced-in recycling center, open year-round, for Weston Residents to drop off their excess recyclables in designated dumpsters. If you have accumulated scrap metal to get rid of, they accept that at their recycling center, year-round as well.
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE
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 The Village would like to thank Jeff Belott for his service to the Village as a member of the Property and Infrastructure Committee over the last three years. As a committee member Jeff played a role in the Pedestrian Bridge project and the Neupert and Alderson Street reconstruction projects. Jeff also provided input on the development of the Snow and Ice Control Packet by the Department of Public Works which is referenced continually on the Village's website throughout the season. His dedication and expertise in the maintenance field has been truly valued and he will be greatly missed.
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CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
THIS WEEK
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HOSPICE PLANT SALE
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Welcome in spring with beautiful annuals as Ministry Home Care hosts their annual Hospice Plant Sale on Friday, May 8th from 8: 00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday, May 9th from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (just in time for Mother's Day). Located in the Marshfield Clinic Weston Center - Parking Lot 7. For more info please call Deb Hickey at 715-843-2798. All Proceeds benefit patients and families cared for by Ministry Home Care-Hospice Services.
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RUN FOR HOSPICE
10TH ANNIVERSARY
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Families and friends can honor a loved one and support hospice care at the annual Run For Hospice fundraiser sponsored by the Fabiano Brothers, on Saturday, May 9th in Weston. The event will feature a 5K Run/Walk, 10K run with chip timing, along with a non-competitive 5K walk. There will also be a Kids carnival, bounce house, kids runs, food, beverages, and a live band, and silent auction. Registration for the run/walk is $25 per person on or before April 23, $30 from April 24-May 7, and $35 for same day registration. Proceeds from this year's event will be used to assist in funding a community care room for patients with identified financial need at Aspirus Hospice House.
Run for Hospice website
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ACE HARDWARE
KIDS CLUB
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Join Ace Hardware in Weston for their "Kids Club" on Saturday, May 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. as they make Mother's Day Gifts.
Ace Hardware Weston - Website
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HOME COMPOSTING WORKSHOP
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 Join the Marathon County Solid Waste and Recycling Connections Corporation as they present a Home Composting Workshop on Saturday, May 9th from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. There will be an educational presentation given in the Village of Weston Board Room, followed by a hands-on demonstration outside, so please dress appropriately (if we are experiencing wet-inclement weather, the hands-on demonstration will take place in the Board Room as well). Compost Bins and Kitchen Pails will be available for purchase, following each the workshop. Workshop Cost: $5.00 (per household - limit to 2 per household) Compost Bins $53 - Compost Pails $25 Pre-Registration is Appreciated!! Please
call (715) 446-3101 Ext 100 to register or to place your bin order. People who register, and attend, will be entered into a drawing for a door prize, and will get a special gift for attending.
Marathon County Solid Waste Website
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WISCONSIN CENTRALTIME NEWSLETTER
MARATHON COUNTY
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Want to "Be in the Know with Wisconsin Central Time?"...then sign up today to start receiving their electronic newsletter which is a means to communicate what Marathon County Government is doing to make our county a great place to work, play and live! Please check out Marathon Countys Newsletter Page to view the most current newsletter and to subscribe to their mailing list!
www.co.marathon.wi.us
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MEMBER NEWSLETTER
SOUTH AREA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
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UNITED WAY'S 2-1-1
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 United Way's 2-1-1 is a dialing code for FREE confidential access to non-emergency health and human services information and referral. They are there to help answer questions and connect you to services 24 hours a day 7 days a week, whether you need information regarding financial assistant, unemployment, services for youth or elderly, or support groups (or a variety of other services.
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EYFL REGISTRATION
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Everest Youth Football (EYFL) is now accepting registrations for 6th and 7th graders for the 2015 season at www.everestyouthfootball.com. League is limited to the first 150 registrants.
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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PEYTON'S PROMISE
WESTON FOOD DRIVE - MAY
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Thanks for the continued support from the Village of Weston Area Schools, Residents, Pick n Save, Abby Bank and Fantastic Sam's, for their tremendous effort in supporting Peyton's Promise to help the many needy families throughout the year.
Peyton's Promise has also started an "Item of the Month" collection. The item of the month of May is: Canned Chicken and Tuna! The items can be dropped off at the Village of Weston Municipal Center (between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.), Pick n Save, Fantastic Sam's, Covenant Community Presbyterian Church, or Abby Bank.
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Contact Us
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Village of Weston
5500 Schofield Ave.
Weston, WI 54476
715-359-6114
Village Trustees
Barbara Ermeling
Village President
Scott Berger
Community Development Authority/Economic Development
Committee Chair
and Finance Chair
Parks and Recreation Chair
Kevin Ostrowski
Trustee
Fred Schuster
Trustee
Community Life &
Public Safety Chair
Jon Ziegler
Personnel Chair
Property & Infrastructure Committee Chair
Department Directors
Daniel Guild
Administrator
Nathan Crowe
Director of Technology Services
ncrowe@westonwi.gov
Keith Donner
Director of Pubic Works
kdonner@westonwi.gov
Jennifer Higgins
Director of Planning & Development
jhiggins@westonwi.gov
John Jacobs
Finance Director
jjacobs@westonwi.gov
Shawn Osterbrink
Director of Parks, Recreation and Forestry
sosterbrink@westonwi.gov
Sherry Weinkauf
Clerk/Employee Resource Manager
sweinkauf@westonwi.gov
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