By Lee Reinch Correspondent DE PERE – Attention: Friends and associates of Buckingham U. Badger with large-screen TVs – your presence is requested at the final De Pere Beer Gardens event of the year. The book end event – scheduled for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at Voyageur Park – takes place …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Closures and canceled programs due to the coronavirus pandemic cost the De Pere Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry more than $225,000 last year. Paula Rahn, recreation superintendent for the parks department, spoke at the April 15 meeting of the board of park commissioners and thanked her staff …
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By Lea Kopke Correspondent DE PERE – By next summer, the new VFW Aquatic Center – complete with six lap lanes, diving boards, a slide and a toddler pool – will again be open to swimmers in De Pere. De Pere Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director Marty Kosobucki led the project’s groundbreaking ceremony at the …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – De Pere may be getting ready to chew over its policy on dogs in parks. About a year ago, Brown County began allowing well-behaved leashed dogs in county parks. All county parks are considered to be on-leash, dog-friendly parks except Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve, trails north of Lineville Road, …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Profits from beer garden events in De Pere’s future beer gardens will help fund fun for kids. With one nay vote, the De Pere Common Council voted Tuesday, March 19, to put proceeds from the beer garden events into a special parks fund set aside for park improvements …
