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THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS WILL BE HELD THE WEEK OF JULY 20 - 24
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- Property & Infrastructure meeting, Monday, August 3, 2015 at 4:30 p.m.
- Village Board meeting, Monday, August 3, 2015 at 6:00 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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2ND INSTALLMENT PROPERTY TAXES
DUE JULY 31ST
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 The 2nd installment of property taxes is due Friday, July 31st. This payment will need to me made at the MARATHON COUNTY COURTHOUSE in downtown Wausau, not at the Village of Weston Municipal Center. Payment can also be mailed to the Marathon County Courthouse, 500 Forest St., Wausau, WI 54403 as long as it is POSTMARKED no later than July 31, 2015.
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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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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.
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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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COMMUNITY EVENTS
THIS WEEK
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THE WISCONSIN VALLEY FAIR
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The Annual Wisconsin Valley Fair is going on August 4th - August 9th! Six days of excitement. Headlining entertainment in the grandstand nightly. A variety of national musical acts and a demolition derby! Carnival rides, commercial exhibits. Thousands of youth exhibits. Fun for the whole family. Great food, great entertainment, great time! Tickets on sale now!
www.wisconsinvalleyfair.com
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STOCK UP ON CEREAL
PEYTON'S PROMISE IS AT THE FAIR
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The Wisconsin Valley Fair and Peyton's Promise have teamed up to make our community a better place! Please help make a difference by stocking the shelves of our local pantries. Bring 1 box of Cereal to the fair, August 4th - August 9th, and you will receive a coupon book to use while you are at the Fair.
Peyton's Promise has collected over 200 tons of food and thousands of dollars in Grants, donations and scholarships for local pantries in Central Wisconsin and throughout the United States.
Also, join Petyon's Promise at the "Smash Out Hunger" at the Demolition Derby on Sunday, August 9th. They are collecting cereal and selling 50/50 tickets! Tickets are $5 for adults, $2 for kids (4-10 years of age), and 3 years & younger are free! Pre-Sale tickets are available at the Fair Office, CoVantage Credit Union or Online at www.wisconsinvalleyfair.com
Peytons Promise Facebook Page
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TEEN SWIM / DANCE NIGHT
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The Weston Aquatic Center will be hosting the summer's last Teen Swim and Dance Night on Friday, August 7th from 7:00 p.m -10:00 p.m. All 7th thru 12th grade students are welcome to attend. Admission is $2. There will be music, food specials and product and prize give-a-ways.
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BOWLING BLAST OFF
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Looking to keep your children active this fall/winter?. Join JR Bowling!! Its FUN for all ages and all skill levels- no one sits on the bench!
Bowling is a life long sport! Come Join the FUN or just stop in and check us out on the 12th of September (2 free games, shoes, and lunch) during our bowling blast off.
www.westonlanes.com
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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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WAUSAU REGION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
THE CHAMBER CONNECTION
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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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COMMUNITY NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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ADVENTURE CARE
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Adventure Care before and after school care at five elementary schools is now taking registrations for next school year. There is a $30.00 registration fee for the first child and $45.00 fee cap per family. You may elect before care, after care or both. Weekly child care fees apply once the school year begins.
Please contact Greenheck Fieldhouse for more information 715-359-6563.
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WIAA SPORTS PHYSICALS
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 Kick off the 2015-2016 school year with a WIAA Sports Physical. These physicals are offered as a convenience for student athletes and their parents. The physicals will meet the standards set forth by the WIAA and a parent/guardian should accompany their child in order to complete the paperwork. The WIAA physical is not intended to replace regular checkups with your child's physician. This summer's physical exam dates are scheduled as follows:
MINISTRY HEALTH
Ministry Medical Group (3400 Ministry Parkway - Weston) will be offering sports physicals during regular clinic hours July 20-August 7. Cost is $25 with all of the proceeds being donated back to the participant's school. For more information and a complete list of times, call 715-393-3900.
WISCONSIN VALLEY ATHLETIC MEDICINE
This is a group of non-profit volunteer surgeons, physicians, therapists and Trainers from Wisconsin Valley Athletic Medicine, Aspirus-Weston Clinic, Bone and Joint Clinic, Sport & Spine, and Envision who are dedicated to sports medicine education and event coverage for amateur athletes in the Wausau Area. They will be offering a sports physical clinic on Tuesday, July 28th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Bone and Joint Clinic (5200 Hummingbird Road - Rib Mountain). Cost is $25 with $20 being returned to the student's athletic program. No appointment necessary. For more information please contact Ann at 715-432-6462.
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PEYTON'S PROMISE
WESTON FOOD DRIVE - JULY
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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 for July: Cereal and Oatmeal he items can be dropped off at the Village of Weston Municipal Center (between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.), Pick n Save, Fantastic Sam's, Covenant Community Presbyterian Church, or Abby Bank.
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| This Week in Weston is a free weekly e-newsletter promoting events or activities in the Weston area! If you have an event or activity taking place in Weston and would like it posted in This Week in Weston please send information to:
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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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