Community News, Events & Information

Read the latest News, Articles, Events, and Information from the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool.

Earth Day 2025 Clean-up at Hales Corners Park

Happy Thursday, Community Friends, I hope you’re doing well. Spring is here, which means our Annual Earth Day Clean-up will be on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Hales Corners Park. Please look at the attached flyer for additional information, and feel free to share it with your friends, neighbors, and relatives. Thank you for your…

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Successful Inter-Community Meeting

The Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool hosted a highly successful inter-community meeting tonight at Double D’s Sports Pub in Hales Corners, bringing together 21 enthusiastic individuals who shared innovative ideas and inspiration. The energy was electric, and the collective passion for positive change was palpable. Stay tuned for exciting developments!

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Life Guard Training 2025

Happy Sunday, Community Friends, I hope you are doing well. Please take a look at the Lifeguard training and the great pay the Milwaukee County Parks Department offers below. Let’s get Hales Corners Pool open this summer! Thank you for your time and consideration. Best regards, Donald G. Schwartz President, Friends of Hales Corners Park…

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Community Planning Meeting

Good morning, Milwaukee County, Friends, I hope you and Milwaukee County are doing well. Please join us for a community planning meeting on February 26, 2025, and see the flyer below for more details. On a related note, I’m pleased to announce that the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool obtained a permit from…

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Safe Strides UPDATE

UPDATE: as of 1/23 we are out of vests and dog collars at both health departments! There will be a limited amount at the Hales Corners Health Department Fitness Frenzy Event tomorrow (1/24), but we will be ordering some more that should arrive next week! Spend time outdoors SAFELY this winter ❄️ Pick up your…

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Community Alliance Announces Safe Strides

To encourage the community to spend more time outdoors during the winter months, Community Alliance is excited to announce that Safe Strides is back in Greendale and Hales Corners! Thanks to donations from local businesses, we can provide reflective safety vests and light-up dog collars so you (and your furry friends) can be outdoors safely.…

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General Community Meeting February 26, 2025

Good Morning, and Happy Sunday! The correct date for our Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool general community meeting is Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Double D’s, beginning at 6:00 pm. We hope you can make it. Also, on December 24, 2024, our Friends group received a $5,000.00 donation from one of our long-time…

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Letter to Milwaukee County

Good Afternoon Milwaukee County, I hope the new year is going well for you. This message is just to briefly update you about our Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool; in February, it will be 22 years since we started our advocacy with your asset, Hales Corners Park & Pool. The best way to…

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Hales Corners Lions Club 6th Annual Whiskey, Wine & Beyond fundraiser

Happy Tuesday, Community Friends, I hope you are doing well today. I am privileged to invite you to the Hales Corners Lions Club 6th Annual Whiskey, Wine, & Beyond fundraiser and tasting event on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. – to 9:00 p.m. at Muskego Lake Country Club. This fundraiser is for the…

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Community Skating will Return to Hales Corners Park

An awesome winter memory in Hales Corners Park. Community ice skating will return in Hales Corners Park later this year! 😊 Kudos to Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool volunteers, Rob Petri and Don Paulus for braving a cold 4 degrees this morning and resurfacing the Alyson Dudek International / Community Ice Rink. Well…

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