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Unconscious Bias: Knowing What You Don’t Know

Happening Tonight! Join us at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church on Thursday, October 24th, from 6-7:30pm for Unconscious Bias: Knowing What You Don’t Know. This training will be led by Derek Mosley, Director of the Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education at Marquette University Law School. This event is free and open to…

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Chamber of Commerce Events – October 2024

Join the Hales Corners Chamber of Commerce for some exciting upcoming events! 🎉 **Monday, October 28th @ Noon** **J&K Home Services Ribbon Cutting** 📍5126 S 108th St Hales Corners, WI 53130 (Edgerton Plaza – Behind George Webbs – Next to Collins Insurance Group) Come celebrate the 10th Anniversary of J&K Home Services! We’ll be cutting…

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Milwaukee County Budget Town Hall Meetings

Happy Monday, Community Friends, I hope you are doing well. I apologize for the short notice, but I learned that Milwaukee County will hold two Town Hall meetings this week. One is in Hales Corners tonight, and the other is on Wednesday night in Franklin. Please see the attached flyer and consider having your voices…

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Veterans Memorial Committee

United in purpose, the Hales Corners Veterans Memorial Committee met tonight to plan a powerful 13th annual Veterans Day tribute, honoring a legacy born from the groundbreaking on September 11, 2011, and to be proudly celebrated on November 10, 2024, at 11:00 am in Hales Corners Park.

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Veterans Day Ceremony – Sunday, November 10, 2024

The Hales Corners Veterans Memorial Committee the American Legion Post # 299 in Hales Corners the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #10394 for Hales Corners and Franklin You are cordially invited to a Veterans Day Ceremony Sunday, November 10, 2024 beginning at 11:00am at Veterans Memorial in Hales Corners Park

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Whitnall Park Rotary Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair

Whitnall Park Rotary Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair Sponsored by Whitnall Park Rotary Saturday, December 7, 2024 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Whitnall High School 5000 S. 116th St., Greenfield, Wisconsin There is Something for Everyone! Over 200 Booths! Pictures with Santa Lunch — Food & Beverages Profits go to the Whitnall Park Rotary Scholarship…

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Friends of Wehr Nature Center Cider Sunday

Dear Chamber Members, I hope this email finds you well. We are excited to share that the Friends of Wehr Nature Center will be hosting their highly anticipated annual fundraiser, Cider Sunday, on Sunday, October 6th, 2024! This apple-themed event promises a day of fun for all ages, featuring educational experiences, engaging demonstrations, a story-themed hike,…

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RSVP to the Hales Corners Chamber of Commerce Taste Tour!

Dear Chamber Members, I hope this message finds you well and thriving in your endeavors. I am thrilled to extend a special invitation to you for an exciting event that celebrates the culinary diversity and entrepreneurial spirit of Hales Corners. Join us for our inaugural Hales Corners Chamber of Commerce Taste Tour, a unique experience…

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The Power of Public-Private Partnerships: Hales Corners Park Sand Volleyball Court

Good Afternoon, Milwaukee County Parks, I hope you are doing well. A remarkable collaboration between the Friends of Hales Corners Park & Pool and Milwaukee County Parks has transformed the volleyball sand court at Hales Corners Park, showcasing the power of public-private partnerships. Please see the pictures below. On Friday, September 6, 2024, this dynamic…

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Memorial Day Ceremonies 2024

The Memorial Day ceremony in Hales Corners Park at the Veterans Memorial went perfectly this morning as did the flag retirement did later at the VFW in Franklin with Boy Scout Troop 531 heading this effort. Approximately 50 folks showed up at both events and I’m grateful to the Veterans for allowing me to give…

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