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Ice Rink is OPEN!

Wednesday 2/12 6pm. The yellow tape just came down. Finally….Open for business! Skate away!

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Development Agreement with the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool

Our projects experienced a tremendous setback from January 2015 to September 19, 2019, while Milwaukee County Parks conducted a comprehensive financial examination. Although our organization faced unfounded allegations of financial impropriety, including from a local radio personality, we remained steadfast in our commitment to our mission, fueled by our unwavering dedication and the 16-1 vote…

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Hales Corners Park & Pool Construction Projects 75%

The Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool are 75% of the way there with constructing our projects in Hales Corners Park!

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Thanks You Ice Rink Clearing Volunteers

On behalf of the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool, the Milwaukee County Parks Department, the Village of Hales Corners and the surrounding communities please join me in thanking the following Friends volunteers for taking the time this morning to clear off the snow at the temporary Alyson Dudek International Ice Center in Hales…

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Community Recycling Fundraiser

West Allis Salvage was busy as usual on a Saturday morning. The Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool have had our community-wide recycling program in place for ten years in the Village of Hales Corners. Today, West Allis Salvage was paying $.50 per pound for aluminum. Every penny helps. 😊

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13th Annual Hales Corners Night Out

Tonight, tonight, tonight…Hales Corners Annual Night Out event in the Hales Corners Park – 5pm to 9pm. The Traveling Beer Garden will be here also…! Suburban Asphalt Company and the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool teamed up tonight at the 13th Annual Hales Corners Night Out event to raise funds for the Alyson…

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Landscape Improvements Near Hales Corners Pool House

Landscape improvements continue in front of the Hales Corners Pool house with County employee, Preston taking a quick break so I could take his picture. Meanwhile, on the other side of pool house Hales Corners Pool is full of activity on this 85 degree day. WaterStone Bank is the latest business to support the Friends…

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Milwaukee County Parks Department Removing Brush at Hales Corners Park

It’s a sunny day with the temperature nearing 80 degrees and the Milwaukee County Parks Department and their crews are hard at work chopping down and removing brush in areas along the stream in the back of Hales Corners Park. It’s great to continue to see the vast improvements in Hales Corners Park. This is…

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16th Annual Earth Day Cleanup

The Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool held our 16th Annual Earth Day clean-up today at the Hales Corners Park & Pool (33 acres) including the pool house basement. An awesome turnout today for the 16th annual Friends of Hales Corners Pool & Park cleanup. You couldn’t ask for better weather today, and were…

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Folding Up the Ice Rink for the 2018 Season

Special thanks to Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool volunteers, Don and Dave Paulus, Michael Zens, Tony Campione and Mike Jansen who met at Hales Corners Park in 30 degree weather this morning to fold up the ice rink liner and hauled to the Hales Corners Pool House basement. One of the liner braces…

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