Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Children's Museum of Fond du Lac is hosting their 2nd annual free Play BIG Touch-a-Truck Event on September 28, featuring 10 vehicles, activities for kids, and the first 200 kids receive a free hard hat. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ The 20th annual truckers convoy for the Wisconsin Special Olympics, seeking more participants, will journey from Fond du Lac to Oshkosh this Saturday. KFIZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Fond du Lac High School students are named semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program, competing for part of nearly $26 million in scholarships. FDL Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Agnesian HealthCare Foundation's 36th annual Charity Open, with major sponsorship from the Michels Corporation, raised approximately $455,000 for hospice and cancer care services in the Fond du Lac area. Envision Greater FDL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Baylee Alvarado from Marian University was named NACC Offensive Player of the Week for leading her team to victories with game-winning goals against UW-Oshkosh and Ripon. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Nathan Espinosa, junior goalkeeper for Marian University, was named NACC Defensive Player of the Week after standout performances against UW-Whitewater and Lawrence. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Alana McDermott of Marian University was named NACC Defensive Player of the Week for her outstanding volleyball performance. Envision Greater FDL
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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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Nests of Winter Suite Card Class: Learn Card Making Skills in Fond du Lac
Experience a unique card-making class featuring the Nests of Winter Suite, designed for both in-person and online participation, with materials available for all attendees.
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Harley Owners Group Chapter Ride to Sully's Bike Night
Experience a thrilling ride with the HOG Chapter as they head to Sully's Bike Night, starting at 5:00 PM.
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Nests of Winter Suite Card Class - In-Person Workshop
Experience a creative card-making class where participants will craft three themed cards using various beautiful sets, including Changing Leaves, Frosted Forest, and Potions and Spells.
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