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Fond du Lac
Friday, September 6th, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ledge Games, a timber competition for charity, returns on October 5, 2024, raising funds for local tech education while offering a variety of lumberjack challenges. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ The Arc Fond du Lac invites families to join their annual free Run, Walk, & Roll event at Lakeside Park on September 14, 2024, aimed at promoting inclusivity and community togetherness. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Iro, a K9 from Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, returns to duty after surviving multiple gunshot wounds and undergoing extensive recovery. WBAY
- ➤ The Fond du Lac Police Department lobby is closed for renovations until September 16, with alternative contact methods provided for the public. KFIZ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi truck carrying 42,000 pounds of pecans caught fire on Interstate 41, causing a temporary shutdown of the southbound lanes with no injuries reported. FDL Reporter
- ➤ A semi-truck hauling 42,000 pounds of pecans caught fire on I-41 in Fond du Lac, causing extensive traffic delays for several hours, though no injuries were reported. KFIZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's average gas price holds below the national average at $3.16, dipping due to factors like global oil price declines and seasonal demand changes. FDL Reporter
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Moraine Park Technical College reports a notable 11% increase in student enrollment and the highest year-to-date headcount in four years, with significant growth in program areas, dual credit enrollment, and financial aid awards. KFIZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fond du Lac is adjusting its 2025 budget priorities due to changing population trends, with concerns over declining birth rates and school enrollment influencing city planning. TMJ-4
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September Card Making Class - Evening Session with Christine
Experience a creative evening making beautiful handmade cards with expert guidance, featuring different design sets that attendees can choose from while enjoying a community atmosphere.
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Let's Just Stamp Card Class: Changing Leaves at Cards by Christine
Experience a hands-on card making class designed for all skill levels, featuring the Changing Leaves stamp set, where participants can create three unique cards while enjoying a fun, creative environment.
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Creative Card-Making Class with Christine - Online
Experience a collaborative card-making class where participants help inspire the creation of unique cards using recipe cards.
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
Experience gentle movements designed to enhance balance, posture, and awareness through comfortable practices at the Fond du Lac Family YMCA.
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Outdoor Yoga Experience at Ledgerock Distillery
Experience a refreshing outdoor yoga class led by certified instructor Diane Kuenzi, complete with a Signature Ledgerock Cocktail for just $15.
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Beginner-Friendly Changing Leaves Card Class - Online
Experience a fun and engaging card-making class focused on beginner stampers, where participants will create three cards using the Changing Leaves stamp set.
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Bones for Life/ATM Class at Fond du Lac YMCA
Experience the innovative Bones for Life® program that utilizes organic learning strategies to enhance movement and promote bone health.
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Vendor Fair Featuring Artisans and Live Music by Sammy Ray
Experience a vibrant day at Ledgerock Distillery with over 35 vendors showcasing crafts and farm-to-table products, complemented by live music from Sammy Ray and delicious food from Mr. and Mrs. Catering.
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Scaled Up Reptile Expo - A Family-Friendly Animal Experience
Experience a fascinating array of reptiles and arachnids, along with educational opportunities from experts, at this engaging expo.
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Advisory Park Board Meeting
View the agendas and meeting minutes of the Advisory Park Board to stay informed about local park planning and developments.
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