Hometown Calendar

• Thursday, November 9th at 5:00pm
• Oakwood Bar, Restaurant, & Campground.
• N5428 24th Ave, Wild Rose

The classic musical Fiddler On The Roof will be presented at Berlin High School on November 9, 10, and 11, at 7:00 p.m. each night.

The show is directed by Lisa Utecht, assisted by Alecia Starks. The orchestra is directed by Ben Ruetten.

Tickets are now available at the Berlin High School office from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Ticket prices are $10.00 for adults and $8.00 for students age 18 and younger. All seats are reserved. The ticket booth opens at 6:00 p.m. each night of the show.

Get a gift for the hard-to-buy-for and two for yourself! The
Ripon Noon Kiwanis is holding their annual cheese box sale, now through the December 4th.  Each box of cheese is $25.00 and contains a 12 oz. sausage, a garlic dip, and one package each of brick, medium cheddar, and string cheese.  Orders are due by Monday, December 4th at noon, with pick up on Wednesday, December 6th from 5:30-7pm at Divine Passage Funeral Home, 175 N. Douglas St., Ripon.

The annual cheese sale is one of the fundraisers that help
benefit the many wonderful programs spearheaded by the Ripon Noon Kiwanis (RNK) in the community; which includes recurring college scholarship opportunities, the Riggs Park Splash Pad, the annual Children’s Fair and many other great programs geared to serving the youth of our community.  The RNK meets weekly at Noon in the PDR in the Ripon College Pickard Commons; guests and prospective new members are always welcome.

Visit www.riponnoonkiwanis.org/cheese-sale/ to download an
order form that can be mailed in.  Orders should include first and last
name, address and phone number, and the number of boxes you’d like to order.  Orders can be sent to Ripon Noon Kiwanis, PO Box 504, Ripon, WI 54971 or emailed to RiponNoonKiwanis@gmail.com.

Call 920-299-1081 for questions or to place an order over the phone.  Checks can be mailed with your order & made payable to Ripon Noon Kiwanis.  Cash, Checks, Debit & Credit Card will be accepted at pick-up.

Kick off the holiday season and discover Ripon’s unique shops and
restaurants during the annual Christmas in the Village which takes place on Friday and Saturday, November 10-11, 2017. Those strolling up and down the sidewalks will find unique gifts, clothing, jewelry, furniture and more.

Additional activities include carriage rides, a live reindeer display,
visits by Santa & Mrs. Claus, and complimentary treats at participating shops. Stroll from shop to shop as you develop your holiday shopping list.  Save room for lunch and dessert at one of Ripon’s great restaurants. Visit www.downtownripon.com for a complete list of businesses.

Enjoy a day encountering the unique shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities that are available in historic Ripon, and discover the charm of small town hospitality. Information is available on the Ripon Wisconsin Facebook page (www.facebook.com/riponwisconsin) or contact the Ripon Main Street office at 920-748-7466.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town!  Santa will arrive Friday evening, November 10th via fire truck. Santa & Mrs. Claus will make their way down Watson beginning at 6:00 pm. Children of all ages will be able to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Mugs Coffeehouse located at 307 Watson Street in Downtown Ripon from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Parents
are encouraged to take pictures at the events. Santa will also be available on Saturday, November 11 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.

Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides.  Experience the old-fashioned nostalgia with a romantic horse-drawn carriage
ride through the historic district! The sights and sounds of the holiday
season come alive during this tour of Ripon’s historic downtown Watson Street.  The buggy, provided by WellSpring Farm, holds up to four passengers. The rides are provided on a first-come, first-served basis on Friday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 pm as well as Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.  Donations are greatly appreciated.

Live Reindeer Display.  Santa’s Live Reindeer are returning to downtown Ripon on Saturday, November 11th  from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Before returning to the North Pole, Donner and Vixen will stop in the 200 Block of Watson Street for a visit the whole family will enjoy. The reindeer are provided by Noel Productions and are
hand-raised on JT’s Elk Valley Ranch located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Schedule:
Friday, November 10
Shopping All Day – Most Stores Open Until 8 pm
6 pm – Santa Arrives downtown
6 to 8 pm – Visit Santa at his workshop located at 307 Watson Street
6:30 to 8:30 pm – Carriage Rides along Watson Street

Saturday, November 11
Shopping All Day – Most Stores Open Until 5 pm
11 am to 2 pm – Live Reindeer in the 200 Block of Watson Street
2 to 4 pm – Visit Santa at his workshop located at 307 Watson Street
2 to 4 pm – Carriage Rides along Watson Street

Christmas in the Village (Friday, Nov. 10) – Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1254672484592927/

Christmas in the Village (Friday, Nov. 11) – Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/355186568179513/

Ripon High School Play….”Testing, Testing”

Nov. 10 at 7 p.m.

Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.

Get a gift for the hard-to-buy-for and two for yourself! The
Ripon Noon Kiwanis is holding their annual cheese box sale, now through the December 4th.  Each box of cheese is $25.00 and contains a 12 oz. sausage, a garlic dip, and one package each of brick, medium cheddar, and string cheese.  Orders are due by Monday, December 4th at noon, with pick up on Wednesday, December 6th from 5:30-7pm at Divine Passage Funeral Home, 175 N. Douglas St., Ripon.

The annual cheese sale is one of the fundraisers that help
benefit the many wonderful programs spearheaded by the Ripon Noon Kiwanis (RNK) in the community; which includes recurring college scholarship opportunities, the Riggs Park Splash Pad, the annual Children’s Fair and many other great programs geared to serving the youth of our community.  The RNK meets weekly at Noon in the PDR in the Ripon College Pickard Commons; guests and prospective new members are always welcome.

Visit www.riponnoonkiwanis.org/cheese-sale/ to download an
order form that can be mailed in.  Orders should include first and last
name, address and phone number, and the number of boxes you’d like to order.  Orders can be sent to Ripon Noon Kiwanis, PO Box 504, Ripon, WI 54971 or emailed to RiponNoonKiwanis@gmail.com.

Call 920-299-1081 for questions or to place an order over the phone.  Checks can be mailed with your order & made payable to Ripon Noon Kiwanis.  Cash, Checks, Debit & Credit Card will be accepted at pick-up.

Get a gift for the hard-to-buy-for and two for yourself! The
Ripon Noon Kiwanis is holding their annual cheese box sale, now through the December 4th.  Each box of cheese is $25.00 and contains a 12 oz. sausage, a garlic dip, and one package each of brick, medium cheddar, and string cheese.  Orders are due by Monday, December 4th at noon, with pick up on Wednesday, December 6th from 5:30-7pm at Divine Passage Funeral Home, 175 N. Douglas St., Ripon.

The annual cheese sale is one of the fundraisers that help
benefit the many wonderful programs spearheaded by the Ripon Noon Kiwanis (RNK) in the community; which includes recurring college scholarship opportunities, the Riggs Park Splash Pad, the annual Children’s Fair and many other great programs geared to serving the youth of our community.  The RNK meets weekly at Noon in the PDR in the Ripon College Pickard Commons; guests and prospective new members are always welcome.

Visit www.riponnoonkiwanis.org/cheese-sale/ to download an
order form that can be mailed in.  Orders should include first and last
name, address and phone number, and the number of boxes you’d like to order.  Orders can be sent to Ripon Noon Kiwanis, PO Box 504, Ripon, WI 54971 or emailed to RiponNoonKiwanis@gmail.com.

Call 920-299-1081 for questions or to place an order over the phone.  Checks can be mailed with your order & made payable to Ripon Noon Kiwanis.  Cash, Checks, Debit & Credit Card will be accepted at pick-up.

Tuesday 11/14- American Legion Bingo, Princeton Legion Hall, dinner served at 5:00pm followed by Bingo at 6:30pm

A United Way fundraiser will be held Thursday, November 16th at the City/County Government Center, 160 S. Macy Street Fond du Lac, on 1st floor in Rooms F, G and H.
A Vendor Fair is scheduled from 10am until 2pm and will include these vendors:  Gourmet Cupboard, Mary Kay, Modere, Norwex, Pampered Chef, Paparazzi Jewelry, Scentsy, Tatted Ensembles, Tupperware, Wildtree.
Lunch be served from 11am until 1pm and will include a BBQ pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw and chips for $5.00.
Raffle tickets will be available.  Prizes include a double glider, lighted bean bag toss, Rolling Meadows Golf package and a scenic airplane ride.  Drawing will be held at 1:00 on November 16.
Proceeds will benefit the Fond du Lac Area United Way.

Rhoda Hinz
Fond du Lac Executive’s Office
160 S. Macy Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
920-929-3155

Date:  Thurs., Nov. 16

Time:  6:30 p.m.

Route starts at Ceape/N. Main & heads north to Irving Ave.

Held at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 430 W. Griswold Street, Ripon

11a-2p.  Reservations appreciated, not required.  Call 748-5433.

NO FEE FOR MEAL—COME AS YOU ARE!

Cookie Walk containers are NOW on sale at the Future Omro office (130 Larrabee St., inside the Community Center). Participants will enjoy over a dozen cookies to collect from local businesses throughout Omro. $5 per container and can good (for Police & Fire Dept. Holiday Baskets). There will be FREE sleds for the first 5 participants to complete and return the completed sheet to Future Omro.       

Nov. 24 & 25.  Craft fairs, visit with Santa & MORE!

Holiday Basket Raffle Tickets

Raffle tickets are on sale at Future Omro office on Monday, November 27, 2017 and at local businesses thereafter with gift baskets on display beginning November 27th at the Omro Community Center. Winners will be drawn at Future Omro’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, you need not be present to win. Proceeds from the baskets stay local by helping to fund community initiatives.

Cookie Walk containers are NOW on sale at the Future Omro office (130 Larrabee St., inside the Community Center). Participants will enjoy over a dozen cookies to collect from local businesses throughout Omro. $5 per container and can good (for Police & Fire Dept. Holiday Baskets). There will be FREE sleds for the first 5 participants to complete and return the completed sheet to Future Omro.       

Holiday Basket Raffle Tickets

Raffle tickets are on sale at Future Omro office on Monday, November 27, 2017 and at local businesses thereafter with gift baskets on display beginning November 27th at the Omro Community Center. Winners will be drawn at Future Omro’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, you need not be present to win. Proceeds from the baskets stay local by helping to fund community initiatives.

Cookie Walk containers are NOW on sale at the Future Omro office (130 Larrabee St., inside the Community Center). Participants will enjoy over a dozen cookies to collect from local businesses throughout Omro. $5 per container and can good (for Police & Fire Dept. Holiday Baskets). There will be FREE sleds for the first 5 participants to complete and return the completed sheet to Future Omro.       

Holiday Basket Raffle Tickets

Raffle tickets are on sale at Future Omro office on Monday, November 27, 2017 and at local businesses thereafter with gift baskets on display beginning November 27th at the Omro Community Center. Winners will be drawn at Future Omro’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, you need not be present to win. Proceeds from the baskets stay local by helping to fund community initiatives.

Cookie Walk containers are NOW on sale at the Future Omro office (130 Larrabee St., inside the Community Center). Participants will enjoy over a dozen cookies to collect from local businesses throughout Omro. $5 per container and can good (for Police & Fire Dept. Holiday Baskets). There will be FREE sleds for the first 5 participants to complete and return the completed sheet to Future Omro.       

Holiday Basket Raffle Tickets

Raffle tickets are on sale at Future Omro office on Monday, November 27, 2017 and at local businesses thereafter with gift baskets on display beginning November 27th at the Omro Community Center. Winners will be drawn at Future Omro’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, you need not be present to win. Proceeds from the baskets stay local by helping to fund community initiatives.

Cookie Walk containers are NOW on sale at the Future Omro office (130 Larrabee St., inside the Community Center). Participants will enjoy over a dozen cookies to collect from local businesses throughout Omro. $5 per container and can good (for Police & Fire Dept. Holiday Baskets). There will be FREE sleds for the first 5 participants to complete and return the completed sheet to Future Omro.       

The Wautoma Rotary will be hosting Wautoma’s Christmas Parade on Thursday, November 30th. The parade line up will begin at 4:30pm on Park Street. The Parade will start at 5:30pm on Main Street by the Post Office and will continue West towards the WWII Memorial Building. Following the parade will be a tree lighting with Santa and hot chocolate and cookies provided by Mayor Nixon. Lighted floats are encouraged and there will be prizes for best entries. Santa has also accepted their invite to be in the parade. Businesses located on route and surrounding areas are also encouraged to light up store-fronts and decorate! For any additional information or to donate a small prize or certificate to be given to the best float, contact Peder Culver at pculver@lifequest-services.com.