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August 23, 2013

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AUGUST 23, 2013 MARK BELLING DNR SECRETARY HAS THE BEST JOB – PAGE 12 MILWAUKEE COUNTY'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER Anchor's a weight Revving up for a grand party Harley-Davidson celebrates 110 years with music and motorcycles Page 9 Banks rescued by taxpayers, relieved of debts By KEVIN PASSON Special to The Post STEVE "THE HOMER" TRUE Will the real Ryan Braun please stand up? Page 11 Latest stories leaving many of us confused Submitted photo Riders cruise the streets of Rome in the shadow of the Colosseum recently. An estimated 100,000 Harley-Davidson fans flocked to the Eternal City to attend one of the biggest events ever hosted by the company in Europe. MILWAUKEE – Celebrations to mark the 110th anniversary of Harley-Davidson have been held across the world for the past year, but now it's time for the main event to come to Milwaukee. This Labor Day weekend, four days will be filled with plenty of music and motorcycles. The official celebration will be held Aug. 29 through Sept. 1, with events at the Summerfest grounds and the Harley-Davidson Museum. "Harley-Davidson's 110th anniversary year is about celebrating the experiences of riding and inviting all to join in on the good times, in ways and places our founders couldn't have imagined," says Mark-Hans Richer, Harley-Davidson chief See PARTY on Page 6 DID YOU KNOW? • The CD was developed by Philips and Sony in 1980. • "The Star-Spangled Banner" became the U.S. national anthem in 1931. Prior to that, it was "My Country 'Tis of Thee," which had the same melody as Britian's national anthem "God Save the Queen," which is based on music written by John Bull in 1619. Labor Day Specials 4.5" Pot Flowering Annuals 2.00 ea. $ 00 FOR $ 3 4.5" Jumbo Pot $4.00 ea. 5 ! 3 FOR 10 Reg. $4.75 ea. $ Perennials $ 00 3 OFF* 1 Gallon Pot Perennials *Excludes Sale Price Reg. $5.95 ea. – For more facts, visit www.didyouknow.org. We will be Closed for the Season starting Sept. 2nd and will reopen April 1st, 2014 Thank You for your Support! Local news at your fingertips Visit www.gmtoday.com LUXEMBOURG GARDENS 1 FREE 4.5" Pot Celebrating Our 25th Anniversary! Flowering Annual With any purchase. Limit 1 per visit. Luxembourg Gardens With this ad. Expires 9/1/13 MP THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT 234058025 8429 W. Forest Hill Avenue, Franklin • 414-425-5696 • Hours: Mon.-Sat. 8-6, Sun. 9-5

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