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

Veterans Day Ceremony 2022

On behalf of the Veterans Memorial Committee, the Hales Corners American Legion Post #299, the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Hales Corners and Franklin #10394, I was honored and privileged to give my 11th consecutive Veterans Day ceremony speech this morning in Hales Corners Park since this Veterans Memorial was dedicated on Memorial Day in…

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Bring Your Aluminum Cans

Another public- private partnership begins today (bring and deposit your aluminum cans) in Milwaukee County District 9 between Eagle Disposal, Inc. the Milwaukee County Parks Department, and the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool in the Hales Corners Park & Pool parking lot located at 5765 S. New Berlin Road. Kudos to my friend,…

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Veterans Day Ceremony 2021

The Veterans Memorial Committee, Hales Corners American Legion Post 299, and Hales Corners, Franklin VFW Post 10394 had a sunny and a beautiful day for their tenth Veterans Day ceremony in Hales Corners Park this morning. We had our biggest crowd to date with over 100 people in attendance.

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Annual Pumpkin Fest 2021

Tom Smyczek, Hales Corners Lions Club, Village of Hales Corners resident, and Commissioner with the Police and Fire Commission inside the Hales Corners Pool House and Pavilion early this morning keeping an eye on everything until the second day of the Annual Pumpkin Fest begins at 2 pm this afternoon until 8pm tonight in Hales…

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Earth Day Cleanup 2021

Kudos to Mike Seavert and Bob Stollenwerk, the two chairmen for the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool 18th Annual Earth Day Cleanup of Hales Corners Park & Pool. We had approximately 75 community volunteers who came out on this beautiful Saturday and worked very hard from 9:00 am – Noon. The majority of…

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Another Ice Skating Season is in the Books

The water from the temporary Alyson Dudek International Ice Rink is flowing out into the grass this afternoon in Hales Corners Park. The sixth season of community ice skating is done until December of this year.

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Veterans Day 2020

The Veterans Memorial Committee, American Legion Post #299 in Hales Corners, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post # 10394 in Hales Corners and Franklin held their Veterans Day ceremony this morning at 11:00 am in Hales Corners Park. I was very honored to be one of the speakers for the ninth consecutive year since the…

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Aluminum Cans Fundraiser 2020

Special thanks to Mike Seavert, a long time Friends Community volunteer and Friends Board member for his assistance earlier today with the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool and our community aluminum cans fundraiser in Hales Corners Park!

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Ice Rink Clean Up – Season Ends

Kudos to community volunteers, Patrick McBride and Don Paulus, from the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool for their time and effort on Saturday morning to remove the noodle cushions and boards on the temporary Alyson Dudek International Ice rink in Hales Corners Park. Nice work gentlemen! Thank you! The unseasonably warm temperatures this…

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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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