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October 21, 2014 

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What's Happening in October!

Trick or Treating in the Village

Sunday, Oct. 26th - 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.   

  

Farmers Market
Final Sunday - October 26th  
Veterans Park - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

JOB FAIR TODAY- PIGGLY WIGGLY
Tuesday, Oct. 21 - 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
825 E. Green Bay Ave. 

Annual Halloween Party - Friday, October 24th, 6:15 p.m.

It's time for the Annual Oscar Grady Public Library's Halloween Party!  Jane Swiggum's show, Black Light Camp, is sure to tickle the funny bone of all ages.  Music and stories come alive using neon puppets and other costumed characters that perform in the dark using black lights.  Treats will be provided afterwards.  Doors open at 6:00 p.m.  Families welcome!  Please note that the room will be completely dark except for the performer's props. Wear your costume and join us for some spooktacular Halloween fun! 

 

Volunteer Center of Ozaukee Co.  Make a Difference Day
Volunteer Fair - Saturday, Oct. 25th - 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Personal Care Item Drive

Saukville Scare 5K Run/Walk - Saturday, October 25th

Registration Begins at 7:30 a.m. - Grady Park  

Run/Walk starts - 9:00 a.m. 

Race Day Registration $30 - includes dri-fit long sleeved race shirt and pumpkin pancake breakfast!!
Sponsored by the Saukville Chamber of Commerce.
www.saukvillechamber.org   

Road Construction
Construction baricade Road Construction on the 100 - 200 Blocks of Colonial Parkway and on Linden Street Continues. 
Please use caution when traveling through the construction areas.  Colonial Parkway is open to local traffic only.  Mail will continue to be delivered to residents in the construction zones.
Residents in the construction zones can sign up for weekly construction email alerts.  Please contact Terry Graser, Ruekert & Mielke,  at 262-542-5733 to sign up. 
Flu Season - Important Information
Flu season is just around the corner.  Get important information and tips on what you should know about the 2014-15 Influenza Season at this link from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Part-Time Employment Opportunity
Oscar Grady Library: 

The Oscar Grady Public Library is in need of a positive, innovative individual with a strong work ethic and love for books to serve as a part-time Library Assistant. Job duties include circulation procedures, such as checking in/out materials, registering patrons for new library cards, inter-library loan tasks, assisting patrons in reference, reader's advisory questions, and assisting patrons with internet or other programs and subscription databases on the public access computers.  This position is approximately 8 hours per week plus hours every third Saturday, as part of a rotation. Hours are two evenings a week from 4:00 - 8:00 PM.   Some coursework or experience in the library field is a plus but is not required.

 

For full consideration, please submit: a cover letter, resume, completed application from the Village of Saukville website or at Village Hall, and three professional references to the library director, Jen Gerber, at jgerber@esls.lib.wi.us or The Oscar Grady Library, 151 S. Main Street, Saukville, WI 53080.  Phone:  262-284-6022.  

Special Notices
Utility Bills 
Water/Sewer Utility Bills have been mailed to residents.  Payment must be received at Village Hall by 5:00 p.m. Monday, October 27th in order to avoid a late penalty.  Also, in order to update our contact information, please call Village Hall (284-9423) or email vlee@village.saukville.wi.us with your current telephone number and emails.

Hydrant Flushing
The Saukville Water Department will be flushing hydrants throughout the Village between 8:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. October 20th through 23rd.  There may be some discoloration in your water during this process. This is iron and is not harmful. We recommend that you do not do laundry if your water is discolored.  If you forget and your clothes have a reddish appearance, DO NOT DRY THE CLOTHES; rather rewash in cold water to remove the discoloration. Running the tap for a short period of time will clear the lines after the flushing is complete.

Curbside Branch Chipping - Final Monday - November 3rd.  
Compost Site - Final Saturday - November 15th. Site is open from 900 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Saturdays only. 
Curbside Leaf Collection - October 1st thru November 28th - as time and weather permit.  

Vote-Your Vote Counts
Absentee Voting  
In-Person Absentee Voting for the November 4th General Election runs Monday, October 20th thru Friday, October 31st at Village Hall - Office Hours  are Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 

Flood Gauge 
The Saukville Milwaukee River Flood Gauge is temporarily out of service.  Therefore, the link on our website home page will not reflect accurate information.  We are working to get this problem corrected as soon as possible.  
Tip 411 - Complete Anonymous Police Tips

Citizens can now send anonymous police tips to the Saukville Police Dept. through various methods.

  • "SKPD Tips"  - an app for Android and iPhone devices that enables the public to send anonymous tips to the Saukville police and lets the police respond back, creating a two way anonymous "chat".   The app can be downloaded online at the Google Play Store, iTunes App Store, or by visiting the Police Department's website at http://www.village.saukville.wi.us/Police/
  • Texting - text the word SKPD and the tip to 847411.   
  • Web Tips - Submit through the Saukville Police Department's website at http://www.village.saukville.wi.us/Police/ or the "CitizenObserver" online site at http://www.citizenobserver.com/cov6/app/webTipForm.html?id=10873. Your information is 100% anonymous.  CitizenObserver's technology removes all identifying information before the police department see's it so there's no way to identify the sender.
Looking for Ways to Get Involved in Your Community?
PD Logo The Village of Saukville Police Dept. is seeking dedicated individuals to become part of our Police Reserves team.  For more information, call the Saukville P.D. at 284-0444. 
 
F.D. Logo The Village of Saukville Fire Dept. is seeking dedicated individuals to become part of our Fire Department/EMT team.  Application forms are available at Village Hall and on the Village website. For more information, call the Saukville F. D. at 284-5800 and leave a message.

Character CountsSaukville Logo Village of Saukville

639 E. Green Bay Ave.

Saukville, WI  53080

262-284-9423

www.village.saukville.wi.us