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The following meetings will be held
the week of October 5th - 9th
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- Property and Infrastructure meeting (PIC), Monday, October 5, 2015 at 4:30 p.m.
- Village Board meeting, Monday, October 5, 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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Municipal Center offices closed
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 The Village of Weston Municipal Center will be closed to the public on Monday, October 12th. We will re-open on Tuesday, October 13th at 8:00 a.m.
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Vacant committee member position
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The Village of Weston is looking for a Weston resident to fill a vacancy on the Village's Parks and Recreation Committee. The committee meets monthly or as necessary. Citizen Committee members earn a $40 stipend per attended meeting (paid out at the end of the year). For more detailed information about this position, or to apply, please click on the following link.
Applications will be accepted through October 11th!
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Job Opening
Deputy Finance Director
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The Village of Weston, Marathon County, WI, pop. 15,276 is seeking a full-time Deputy Finance Director.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, and five (5) years of experience in financial analysis, governmental accounting and computer software and graphics or an equivalent combination of experience and education which will result in the necessary skills and knowledge to perform the job. Certifications including CPA, CGFO or CPFO are also desirable.
The Deputy Finance Director will assist the Finance Director with specific accounting functions, debt and treasury management, financial analysts' activities, budgeting functions, financial reporting and the annual audit. Salary range is $51,293 to $58,635 annually, with a maximum salary of $70,354, plus benefits.
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Community Video Tour
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The Village of Weston is proud to announce its partnership with CGI Communications Inc. Together we have produced a series of online videos highlighting all our community has to offer its residents, visitors, and businesses. Please check out our videos by going to the following link: http://bit.ly/1hhVeKY. They can also be found on the front page of the Village's website at www.westonwi.gov.
Also check out the area businesses that help sponsor the videos by clicking on their logo that surround each video.
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Fall water main flushing
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The Village of Weston Water Utility will be flushing the water mains and fire hydrants beginning September 21 thru October 27, 2015. Water mains will be flushed between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM on these dates.
You may notice that your water has a reddish color or tint during or following the flushing. This discoloration should be eliminated shortly after you have run water through your own service line. If the discoloration persists, please contact our office.
Those with sensitive water needs should draw water before the hours of flushing to reduce the chance of discolored water. White laundry should not be washed while the mains are being flushed in your area. You may also notice a change in water pressure while hydrants are flushed in your area. If you have any questions or concerns please call our office at 715-359-2876.
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Housing and neighborhood survey
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The village needs your input on the satisfaction of the housing and neighborhoods throughout the village for future planning. Please use the following link to participate. The Board of Trustees and staff greatly appreciates your feedback!
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Salvaged Beam Guard for Sale
Bid Wanted
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The Village of Weston is accepting bids on 18 sections of 13 foot-long salvaged steal beam guard. Please view the link below.
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Want free fluoride?
Help support the community!
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The office of Weston Quirt Family Dentistry is currently running a food drive supporting Peyton's Promise and Blessings in a Backpack.
** Bring in 3 non-perishable food items and receive a free fluoride. ($55 value)
Thank you for helping support our local food pantry.
Good through 11/15/2015
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
THIS WEEK
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Book Sale
Marathon County Public Library
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The friends of Marathon County Public Library (300 N. First Street, Wausau) are hosting a book sale October 2nd & 3rd from 9:30am to 4:30pm and a special "Bag Sale" ($6 per bag) October 4th from 1:00-4:00pm. There will be new and gently used books, paperbacks, puzzles, software, videos, CD's, audio books and record albums! Proceeds from book sales go to support library programs and help purchase library materials and equipment.
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Know It...before you need it presentation
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Caregiving Pathways is a coalition of organizations for the support of caregivers- organized with the help and support of the ADRC in a tri-county area. They will be hosing a presentation about the wonderful resources within our area on Thursday, October 8th from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. at the Hatley Public Library Community Room (435 Curtis Ave., Hatley).
Please see attached flyer for more information.
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Halloween Bowling
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Come dressed in costume and enjoy a fun afternoon of Halloween Bowling on October 23rd from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Dale's Weston Lanes! Cost is $5 and includes up to 3 games of GLOW bowling & shoes per person PLUS Tricks and Treats!
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Wisconsin Central Time 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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AARP Tax-Aid Volunteers
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AARP Tax-Aide is in need of volunteers to staff the call center to schedule tax preparation appointments.
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Peyton's Promise
Weston Food Drive - October
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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 October: Peanut Butter & Jelly. The 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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