This Week in Weston

A Snapshot of What's Happening in Weston 

April 22, 2016
On Friday, March 11th, the community began celebrating the twentieth anniversary of its incorporation as the Village of Weston. Over the course of the next several months, the Village of Weston will be organizing activities and promotions throughout the community to celebrate what has been accomplished over the past twenty years. 

A special anniversary brand logo has been adopted to help promote and enhance our promotion of stories, articles, announcements, events, and activities, and further help us tell the story of why we think "Its Right, Here". 
The following meetings
will be held this week
  • Park & Recreation committee meeting, Monday, April 25, 2016 at 5:15 p.m.
  • Community Life & Public Safety committee meeting, Monday, April 25, 2016 at 6:30 p.m
     
  • SAFER Board meeting, Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Rib Mountain Town Hall (3700 N. Mountain Rd; Wausau)

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!
Committee & Commissions Vacancies
The Village of Weston is seeking to fill two vacancies on the Property and Infrastructure Committee, one vacancy on the Village Plan Commission, and one vacancy on the Village ETZ Committee. 

Please see Municipal Code, Section 2.214, Standing Committees and Municipal Code, Chapter 62, Planning Commission, for details of committee roles and responsibilities.
  • Committee or Commission Members must be a Village of Weston resident and appointed by the Village Board.
  • The term of office shall be for three-years. 
  • Members will receive a stipend of $40 per meeting (paid at the end of each year).
To apply for any of these positions please visit the Village's website at: www.westonwi.gov/Employment.
Swim Lesson Registration
Swim lesson registration started on Monday, April 18th for Weston residents and begins Monday, May 2nd at 8:00 a.m. for non-residents at the Weston Municipal center. Sign-up will take place at the Aquatic Center beginning June 4th. 

2016 Swim Lessons information
Village Wide Rummage Sale
The Village of Weston's annual Village Wide Rummage Sale will be held on Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th.

To be included on the map where the rummage sales are located, please fill out the Rummage Sale Application at www.westonwi.gov/2016RummageSaleApplication or applications can be picked up at the Weston Municipal Center. Applications must to be submitted NO LATER THAN April 28th.
Elections


2016 Elections

  • August 9, 2016 (Primary Partisan) 
  • November 8, 2016 (Fall General Election)
Date Change 
DATE CHANGE: The April 11th 2nd Open House and Public Presentation of the SE Quadrant Neighborhood Plan has been changed. (This date was listed under "Save the Date" in our print Newsletter - March/April issue)
 
Camp Phillips at 29 Neighborhood Plan Presentation will be held from 4:30 to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May 9th. The 2nd Public Engagement Session and Open House will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 9th.
River Road project
The Town of Ringle will be starting construction on River Road with a tentative start date of May 9th. There will be detour signs posted when the construction starts. Please watch for updates on our social media sites. 

If you have any questions, please call the Nick Bancuk at 715-843-7292.
Farmers Market
Weston Farmers Market
Weston Market Place
Corner or Schofiled Avenue & Camp Phillips Road - 
Next to Dunkin' Donuts 
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May 7th through October 29th
Tuesdays & Saturdays | 8:00 a.m. - Sold Out

Experience all the wonderful vegetables, fruits, homemade
bakery, Kim's BS Sauce, egg rolls, gyros, homemade soaps & lotions, flowers, plants, crafts and more the market has to offer. Also, enjoy entertainment, which will vary throughout the season.

For more info contact us at 715-359-6114
2016 Open Book & Board of Review
The Village of Weston 2016 assessment roll will be open for public inspection from June 6th thru June 10th at the Weston Municipal Center (5500 Schofield Avenue) during regular business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  The Assessor will be available to assist property owners with their inquiries on Wednesday, June 8th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.
 
The Board of Review will meet on Tuesday, June 14 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Weston Municipal Center. All objections must be filed no later than Friday, June 10 by 4:30 p.m. Appearance before the Board of Review will be by appointment only. Appointments can be made with the Village Assessor by calling 877-687-3445. 
 THIS WEEK IN WESTON

 

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 COMMUNITY NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS






AT WESTON LANES
Mondays

7:00 p.m.
2 person teams |  Organizational meeting & free night May 2nd
 $6 per week, per person  |  League starts May 9th

Wednesdays

7:00 p.m.
2 person teams |  Organizational meeting & free night May 4th
 $6 per week, per person  |  League starts May 11th
.........................

League Features: 4 fully lighted pits , full service outdoor bar and patio seating, end of season party, cash rewards, handicap score - Fair to All!!


Volleyball - Weston Lanes

MONDAY MIXERS
4 Person Teams (Any Combo) 
A&B Divisions
Starts May 9th

WEDNESDAY LADIES
4, 5, 6 ladies per team
A&B Divisions
Starts May 11th

THURSDAY CO-ED
6 Person Co-Ed Teams
Starts May 12th

SUNDAY COUPLES
4 Person Teams
15 week season
Starts May 15th 

Only $175 per team! Pay and register online at www.westonlanes.com!
Peyton's Promise
Weston Food Drive - April 
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 April: Paper products. 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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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

Kevin Ostrowski
Park & Recreation Chair

Mark Porlier
Trustee

Fred Schuster
Community Life &
Public Safety Chair

Loren White
Plan Commission 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