Riverview School students have been busily preparing for Riverview School’s First Annual Multicultural Night, scheduled for Tuesday, April 3, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Locations that will be represented and their class are: PreK-Jamaica. Kindergarten-Hawaii. First-Australia. Second-China. Third-European Celebrations. Fourth-Germany. Fifth-United Kingdom. Sixth-Greece. Seventh-Latin America. Eighth-Japan. Spanish-Mexico. Mini-language lessons, student displays, music, dances, and storytelling are [...]
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Pitter Patter Animal Rescue to host a donation table April 1
Pitter Patter Animal Rescue 220 E. Lake St., Silver Lake, a no kill, 501(c)(3) animal rescue will be manning a “Help The Rescues” donation table at Sentry Foods 600 N. Lake Ave., Twin Lakes, on Sunday April 1, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Many of the items on the wish list may be purchased [...]
Brenna Kempf to appear in Milwaukee Chamber Theater production of Bus Stop
Brenna Kempf, a 2009 graduate of Wilmot High School and current theater major at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, will be appearing in the Milwaukee Chamber Theater’s performance of Bus Stop, by William Inge, which runs from April 12 through April 29. In the middle of a howling blizzard, four passengers become stranded overnight in a small-town [...]
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Note: Pink Platypus Consignments is a westofthei.com sponsor — DH Dozens of local consignors are busily preparing gently-used/like-new condition items and pricing them to sell to savvy shoppers at this weekend’s Pink Platypus Consignments Spring/Summer Children’s Consignment Sale. The sale runs Saturday, March 31, 9 am-7 pm and Sunday, 9 am-3 pm at Salem Grade School, [...]
Wheatland Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday
The Town of Wheatland Fire Department Auxiliary Easter Egg Hunt will take place Saturday, March 28, at 10 a.m., sharp. The hunt takes place at New Munster Park. Ages 1 to 10 are welcome. This is a free community event sponsored by the Town of Wheatland Fire Department Auxiliary. In the event of inclement weather, the hunt will [...]
Silver Lake Citizens for Growth and American Legion hosting dance and music jams
Note: Some of the info in this story has changed from an earlier version, which has been removed. — DH The Silver Lake American Legion, and the Silver Lake Citizens for Growth will be hosting dance and music every other Sunday The jams will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. with a small cost of [...]
Silver Lake Easter Egg Hunt is March 31
The 16th annual Silver Lake Easter Egg Hunt will be March 31 at Schmalfeldt Park. The hunt begins promptly at 11 a.m. when “Mr. Bunny” (a.k.a. Austin Stoxen) arrives atop a shiny fire engine. The hunt is restricted to children between the ages of 3 and 6. Parents of children are asked not to accompany youngsters during [...]
Westosha Kiwanis Egg Hunt is March 31
The Westosha-Salem Kiwanis Club will host its Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, at noon sharp. Line-up starts at 11:45 a.m. The event is open to all children ages 2 to 10 west of I-94 in Kenosha County. It will be held at Salem Grade School, Highways AH and 83. There will be three age brackets: [...]
Bristol School to host fish fry
Bristol School District is hosting a community fish fry on March 30, from 4 to 7:30 p.m., in the school cafeteria, 20121 83rd St., Bristol. Proceeds from the event will benefit the band and school technology. Fish Fry tickets may be purchased at Bristol School between the hours of 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. Advance tickets are: $6 for [...]
Easter bunny visiting Paddock Lake March 23
The Easter Bunny is coming to Paddock Lake, on Friday, March 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. The visit will take place at Village Hall, 6969 236th Ave.
Riverview School talent show is March 24
Riverview’s Got Talent, the school’s student talent show, will take place Saturday, March 24. Doors open at 5 p.m.; show starts at 6 p.m. Over 100 students are participating in over 30 acts, Riverview Students have a huge amount of talent to share. Show your support for the school’s young singers, musicians, dancers and more, [...]
Wheatland Center School PTO to host spaghetti dinner March 24
The Wheatland Center School PTO will host its 25th Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Auction Saturday, March 24, from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at the school, 6606 368th Ave. Advance tickets for dinner are available through March 20, and are $7 adult, $4 senior, $4 child. A family ticket for $20 includes two adults and two [...]
Silver Lake American Legion Auxiliary selling lamb cakes
The Silver Lake American Legion Auxiliary is now taking orders for their annual Good Friday Lamb Cake and Bake Sale set for Friday, April 6, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The cakes are available with either chocolate or yellow cake and with chocolate or white frosting. They should be ordered in advance from now through [...]
Troop 329 to host pancake breakfast and silent auction
Boy Scout Troop 329 will host a pancake breakfast and silent auction Sunday, March 18 from 7:30 a.m. to noon. The breakfast will be held at Holy Cross Church-Wilmot (former Holy Name Church), Highways C and B, Wilmot. Served will be all you can eat pancakes. There also will be eggs, sausage, juice, milk and [...]
Washburn Lodge to host corned beef dinner on Friday
A Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner will take place Friday, March 16 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Washburn Lodge 8102 199th Ave., Bristol. 10$ adults; 5$ children 12 and under.
Easter buffet on March 26 at Local Folks to benefit The Sharing Center
A Easter dinner buffet and raffle fundraiser for The Sharing Center will be held at Local Folks Restaurant on Monday, March 26, from 4 to 8 p.m. All proceeds will be donated to The Sharing Center, a relief agency serving Western Kenosha County residents. The buffet will include ham and baked chicken, with all the [...]
Westosha Community Center to host corned beef and cabbage dinner
A Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner is being served on Sat., March 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Westosha Community Center. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children 6-12 years of age. Westosha Community Center is located on Wilmot Road (Highway C), just east of Highway 45 in Bristol.
Paddock Lake to host bingo
Paddock Lake will be having a bingo night on Friday, March 16, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Village Hall, 6969 236th Ave. Kids and adults are welcome to enjoy a night of free bingo, food, fun and prizes. Donations of pet food for Pitter Patter Animal Rescue also will be accepted. Call Karen Harris at 843-2713 [...]
Wheatland Fire Dept. corned beef dinner is tonight
The Town of Wheatland Fire Department is hosting its annual Corned Beef and Cabbage dinner from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., on today, March 12, at Luisa’s, Highway 50 and 317th Avenue, Wheatland. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $9 at Luisa’s Pizza or from any Wheatland Fire Department member. Tickets can also be [...]
Paris School Organization’s spaghetti supper is March 24
Local families and community members are invited to the Paris School Organization’s annual Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser on Saturday, March 24 from 4 to 7 p.m. The meal includes all-you-care-to-eat spaghetti and meatballs, salad, bread, dessert, and beverage. Tickets are on sale at Paris School, 1901 176th Avenue, and will also be available at the door: [...]
Mr. Wilmot competition is March 16
High School’s Business & Information Technology Department is hosting the annual Mr. Wilmot competition on Friday, March 16 at 6 p.m.in the Lance Haas Auditorium. What is Mr. Wilmot you ask? This pageant/talent show is made up of seven brave guys in the Wilmot Union High School senior class who want to strut their stuff [...]
Music food, vendor event will benefit Imagine Kenosha
A benefit with live music, food and local vendors will benefit Imagine Kenosha, which is based in Bristol. The event will take place March 10 at The Brat Stop. Tickets are $25 a piece and will be available at Bristol Hair Shoppe and other local businesses. From Imagine Kenosha’s website: The mission of Imagine Kenosha (IK) [...]
Christ Lutheran Church to host spring craft faire
Christ Lutheran Chruch’s Spring Craft Faire will take place on Saturday, March 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 24929 75th St. (Highway 50) Paddock Lake. The event will include 25 vendor including: wood turner, quilters, etched glass, candles, cloth books, holiday items, decorated bears, eggs, pillowcases, and much much more.
Salem seeking vendors/crafters for March 31 sale
The Town of Salem is gearing up for a Spring Fling Vendor/Craft/Bake Sale on Saturday March 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Easter Bunny will be there for pictures and there will be an Easter Egg hunt at 1 p.m. Organizers are currently looking for more vendors/crafters and also volunteers to help with [...]
Salem United Methodist Church to host Smorgasbord March 11
Salem United Methodist Church will host this year’s Smorgasbord luncheon on Sunday, March 11, from noon to 5 p.m. Items to be served include: Homemade chicken, mouthwatering mac and cheese, handmade swedish meatballs, succulent roast beef. Your ticket price also includes salad, drinks, mashed potatoes and gravy (just like Grandma used to make) and a [...]
Wheatland Fire Department to host corned beef dinner
The Town of Wheatland Fire Department is hosting its annual Corned Beef and Cabbage dinner from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., on March 12, at Luisa’s, Highway 50 and 317th Avenue, Wheatland. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $9 at Luisa’s Pizza or from any Wheatland Fire Department member. Tickets can also be purchased [...]
Spring Into Gardening Seminar is March 10
The 6th Annual Spring Into Gardening Seminar will be held Saturday, March 10 from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Central High School, 24617 75th St. (Highway 50), Paddock Lake. Beginners to experienced gardeners will find many topics to interest them in the wide variety of class offerings. Class size is limited. Fee is $25 [...]
Aquanuts get village approval for barefoot figure 8 tournament
Aquanuts Water Shows has received approval from the Twin Lakes Village Board for its plans to host a barefoot water skiing figure 8 tournament this spring. The tournament, dubbed “Nut Fest,” is scheduled to take place May 5 and 6 at Lance Park, where the Aquanuts annual summer ski shows are also held. The group was asking the village for permission [...]
Fishing cancelled but other activities on for tavern league event
Unsafe ice conditions have caused the cancellation of fishing, but the other activities associated with the Kenosha County Tavern League annual ice fishing party will still take place as planned. The event will take place Feb. 25 at Marino’s Country Aire, New Munster. Doors will open at 10 a.m. There will be music, food, raffles [...]
Silver Lake Citizens for Growth launch senior dinner and bingo nights
The Silver Lake Citizens for Growth would like to invite any senior (50+) to the first Seniors Night Out “Leaping into Spring” event. The night will include dinner and bingo at Scully’s Silver Lake Grill on Wednesday, Feb. 29, with dinner starting at 4 p.m. and bingo at 5 p.m. The cost for the evening is $9.99 per [...]
