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Fond du Lac
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On a sunny weekend in Fond du Lac during a member-guest golf tournament at South Hills Golf & Country Club, two 9-year-old girls hosted a lemonade stand in honor of Olivia’s late grandmother—Susanne Stilwell—and raised $1,035 donated to support SSM Health at Home Hospice through the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ From September 25 through November 8, the Harvest to Holiday Shopping Season will offer a six-week event featuring over 90 local shops, boutiques, eateries, and artisan studios in Fond du Lac, Waupun, and the Lake Winnebago East Shore — the event will include exclusive deals, fall treats, and a region-wide bingo game with a $500 cash prize. KFIZ
- ➤ Main Street in Downtown Fond du Lac reopened after being closed during two summer phases for resurfacing and repair work. City leaders celebrated the reopening at a ribbon cutting ceremony on August 28 (with Amy Krupp, Keith Heisler, and Joe Moore) (marking the end of the repair work). KFIZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines—Heart Failure Gold Plus award for a seventh consecutive year for improving patient care and reducing readmissions. The hospital also earned the Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll award for its strong commitment to evidence-based care. KFIZ
- ➤ Two Fond du Lac girls hosted a lemonade stand at South Hills Golf & Country Club during a golf tournament to raise funds for the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation to help SSM Health at Home Hospice. They raised $1,035 in memory of one girl's grandmother who passed in December. WBAY
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Labor Day Parade
11 AM - 12 PM — Veterans Park — Free — Celebrate Labor Day with a vibrant parade that showcases community spirit along Main Street.
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Fondue Fest
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Fond du Lac Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a melting pot of live music, fondue delights, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Celebration of Giving: Honoring 50 Years
5-8 p.m. — Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Fond du Lac — RSVP required — Commemorate 50 years of community philanthropy with dinner, networking, and grant announcements.
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to improve movement, balance, and posture.
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership /or daily fee — Experience gentle movements that enhance balance, posture, and self-awareness.
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Fondy Food Truck Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Lakeside Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of diverse food offerings, live music, and family-friendly activities at this year's festival.
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership / or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance, posture, and awareness.
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