It was cold and windy when Judith Hooks arrived at my home for dinner. The occasion was to celebrate her promotion as the person in charge of rentals at the Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Museums–a full-time position and a nice reward for part-timing these past few years. We wolfed down chicken breasts and green beans while toasting her rise with a 2003 Macon-Charnay. Beer didn’t seem quite right that night.
December 2004
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A Family Memory The Best Home-Made Gift
Sometimes it’s easiest to just go to the mall, pick up a present, wrap it, put it under the tree and be done with it. But then again there are holiday gifts that can last much longer, be much more deeply appreciated …and all they take is the investment of time.
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Middle School Students Help Stock Walleyes
On October 6, a team of Department of Natural Resources staff and local seventh grade students released about two thousand “extended growth” walleyes into the Milwaukee River near Lakefront Brewery.
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New Players in Historic East Village Controversy
The ongoing controversy surrounding the Conservation District began a new chapter on Nov. 9, with the election of a new slate of At-Large Board Members of the East Village Association. Newly elected members include Mark Behar, Bernard Bondar, Brian Delfosse, Ginger Duiven and Norbert Young.
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Chronology of the East Village Conservation District
Editor’s Note: In the interest of preserving a record of the history of the East Village Association (EVA) Conservation District, Riverwest Currents offers this abbreviated version of the chronology offered at the Plan Commission public hearing, Nov. 8, 2004. March 16, 2000 – EVA Meeting Under Issues and Concerns in 2000, the EVA discussed efforts […]
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