Newsletter

Personal Note:  Winter is in the air with really cold temps.  No snow on the ground as of yet.  Hopefully we will be receiving a lot of snow and cold enough weather to freeze Green Lake for all the snowmobilers, skiers, ice fishers and ice skaters.

Christmas by the Lake - December 7 & 8, 2007

Green Lake's Christmas by the Lake is December 7 & 8 Friday, December 7 from 10am-7pm  with Christmas Shopping, Specials, Silent Auction, Festival of Wreaths, Lighted Horse & Wagon Rides, Dartford Historical Society Past Christmas Trees and hot cider, Story Time with Mrs. Claus, Tree Lighting Ceremony, Love Lights Dedication and Community Caroling Saturday, December 8 with Christmas Shopping, Specials, Sweet Shops, Santa and Mrs. Claus at Santa's House, Horse & Wagon Rides, Graham Cracker House Making, Silent Auction, Festival of Wreaths, Lunch with Santa, Decorate a "Christmas Cookie" and Chris Brubeck's Triple Play at Thrasher Opera House. For a full schedule with times please visit click here.

Winterfest, February 8 & 9, 2008

The Winterfest Committee is working on a great fun Winter event with volleyball competition, food, beverages, games for young and old, soup contest, crafts, fisheree, helicopter rides, ice golf, ice bowling and more.  Something new this year will be a vintage snowmobile show.  I will be giving you more and more information in future e-newsletters.

Gift Ideas

Chamber Gift Certificates can be made out for any denomination and make great gifts for any occasion:  Stocking Stuffers, Holidays, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Thank Yous or just because.  These are good at all businesses listed on in the business directory on our website at www.visitgreenlake.com.

FUTURE CHAMBER EVENTS AND MORE

Here is a partial list of other up-coming events that you may want to mark on your calendar or if you are like me...get a reminder sent via e-mail by going to www.visitgreenlake.com, click on events, then click on the event(s) you want and sign up for a reminder at the bottom of each page.  A full list of events can be found at www.visitgreenlake.com, which has most of 2008 already scheduled events listed!
----Old Fashioned Country Christmas at Green Lake Conference Center, November 29 thru December 2, 2007.
----Holiday House at Heidel House Resort, December 8 & 15
----Summer Solstice, June 21, 2008 (on the longest day of the year!)

WHAT GREEN LAKE AREA HAS TO OFFER...

In Green Lake, there is always something to do and/or see.   Unique shoppes, great dining, fishing, bison farms, wonderful accommodations, horseback riding, bowling, hot air ballooning, hiking, biking, live entertainment, wagon/hay rides, community activities and more. OR just relax and enjoy the beautiful sights.  For more information check out our on-line pocket guide by visiting http://www.visitgreenlake.com/visitgl/pocketguide.asp.

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