Community News, Events & Information

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

Memorial Day 2018

You are cordially invited to the Annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 28, 2018 beginning at 11:00 near the Hales Corners Library in Hales Corners Park. The American flag that has been up since Veterans Day in 2017 will be presented to Pat Laughlin, Director, Hales Corners Library and her staff. In addition, music…

Work in the Parks

There are many exciting summer jobs available with Milwaukee County Parks. Please pass the word and share with interested parties. Thank you for your time and consideration. Learn more.

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…

4th Annual Community Banquet

The Magic of the Hales Corners Chamber of Commerce on behalf of our Village of Hales Corners continues with our 4th Annual Community Banquet on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Emanuel Church / Park’s Edge Preschool in Kurth Hall. The Magic and fun begins at 5:30 pm with drinks from Consumer Beverage, laughter and networking…

Fantastic Update Earth Day Clean Up

On April 20, 2018, Mr. Jerry Johnson of MKE Property Detailing contacted me on Next door Hales Corners and informed me that he has relocated his family to the Village of Hales Corners and wants to give back to the community by helping out at the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool 16th Annual…

Ice Rink Liner

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 yesterday morning to fold up the ice rink liner and hauled to the Hales Pool House basement. One of the liner braces is…

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…

Ice Rink Closing & Recap

The Village of Hales Corners and the surrounding communities enjoyed over two months of ice skating this winter season from Dec 42, 2017 – Feb 25,2018, but due to fluctuating weather of warm to cold, it was time to start packing up for the year. The liner and half of the small triangle braces remain…

NEW Donation

Great news today! The Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool received a $25,000.00 donation in the mail. This contribution puts us a little closer to constructing the Alyson Dudek International / Community Ice Rink and the Jerry and Dorothy Holz Family Shelter projects in Hales Corners Park! Ethan Monson-Dupuis, a 2009 Whitnall HS graduate…

Volunteers Clear the Alyson Dudek International / Community Ice Rink in Hales Corners Park

Wow! This will be a job this morning for our Friends volunteers including yours truly to clear the Alyson Dudek International / Community Ice Rink in Hales Corners Park. Special thanks to Friends volunteers Don P, Dijana and Sonja, Whitnall High School students. On behalf of the Village of Hales Corners, the surrounding communities, the…