Newsletter

Our Lodgers Promise: "We'll give you gas, and that's no hot air!" "Green Lake's Great Gas Giveaway" is still going on until June 30, 2005.  Participating lodgers will give away $25 gas vouchers to visitors who stay a minimum of two nights, Sunday through Thursday.  If you would like more information check out our homepage or reply with a mailing address and we would be happy to send you the information. 

Green Lake's Great City Wide Garage Sale was a great success.  The weather was beautiful with a lot of people.  The Chamber would like to thank all who stopped in to check out what we had and also to those who helped us out by purchasing something.

Update on what Green Lake Area Chamber Committees are doing (Please, remember that these are only some of our Committees)…

Summer Solstice:  Green Lake's Big Fun Filled Pajama Party on Saturday & Sunday, June 18 & 19, 2005.  Our poster and brochure are almost done and will be put on our website soon.  If you would like a brochure please let us know, we would be happy to mail you one.  We will not be doing a Hula-Hoop or Jump Rope contest as stated in last month's newsletter, BUT you can get out your best cookie recipe and get baking, find or buy a cute pair of pajamas and bedroom slippers, practice your best howl and join in on the contests.  Above is a picture of last year's bed races-such a fun sport to watch or, this year, participate in.  We hope you can come join in on the fun, June 18 from 5 to 11 p.m. & June 19 Stroll Card and specials continue during business hours.  If you have never been to this event - it is really something to experience, even just once.  Warning: you may want to come back again and again!

“Concerts in the Park”:   The first two concerts are Accompany of Kids on June 22  & KG & the Rangers on June 29.  All the concerts are included in the calendar of events on our website.  The poster will be available on our website soon.  Donate $8.00 ($1.00 per concert) to "Concerts in the Park" and receive your commemorative button.  The button design is another great one.

Green Lake's 4th of July Celebration:  Our motto this year is "I Love the 4th in Green Lake WI 2005", which is on a heart shaped commemorative fundraising buttons for fireworks this year.  For $25.00 or more you will receive a button and this will help fund the fireworks display.  July 4th is a fun filled day with breakfast in the morning at 7:30 a.m., parade at 2, food, games, and live entertainment beginning at 11:00 a.m. in Playground Park.  Fireworks at night along with music, food, and refreshments on Green Lake Conference Center Grounds.

Green Lake's Wooden Boat Show:  Just to give you a heads up that the Wooden Boat Show is coming back and scheduled for September 17, 2005.

Chalk Art Festival:  New this year is "Let's Paint the Town"-Chalk Art Festival will be free and open to the public on June 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Judging at 5 p.m.  If you happen to be a non-professional artist or know of a non-professional artist that may be interested in participating please call BJ at Forget-Me-Not-Boutique, 920-294-2944 or Karyn at Karyn's Jewelry, Art and Custom Framing Boutique, 920-294-6163.

We do have other things-to-do, along with many great sights to enjoy & places to shop, dine, stay, and play.

If you have any questions or comments on anything in this newsletter please reply back.

We wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend.

Until next time, take care & we hope to see you soon!