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June 26, 2015 • Milwaukee County Post • 17 Humboldt Park set for all-day Fourth of July celebration MILWAUKEE — Humboldt Park will once again have its Fourth of July Celebration with plenty of activities for all ages. And it's an all-day event. The parade kicks off the day at 9 a.m. There are also "Old Time Baseball" game at 11 a.m., "Rainbow Randa" the Patriotic Clown show at 12:15 p.m., a children's deco- rated vehicle contest at 12:30 p.m., a children and adult dance contest at 2 p.m., a talent show performed by 5- to 19-year olds at 2:30 p.m. and the event ends with fireworks at 9:15 p.m. There are many more activities throughout the day. For more information contact Panny Manke at 414-304-5039 or email at pmmanke@aol.com. West Allis has two days to celebrate Independence Day WEST ALLIS — West Allis will be cele- brating Independence Day July 2 and July 4. On July 2, the parade starts at 7 p.m. and the route starts at 77th and Greenfield Avenue to 70th and National Avenue. The theme for this year's celebration is "Happy Birthday, Uncle Sam." Post Parade celebration follows the parade at 8 p.m. at Veteran's Memorial Park at 70th and National Avenue with music, children's activities and more. On July 4, the Grandstand Show and Fireworks starts at 8 p.m. at the State Fair Park Grandstands. It begins with a show fea- turing Kids from Wisconsin with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Wisconsin Kitchen Mart earns national award MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Kitchen Mart, a provider of award-winning design- build services since 1951, announced it has been recently recognized by Plato Woodwork with an "Outstanding Dealer Award" for 2014. Since 1893, Plato Woodwork, based in Plato, Minn., has achieved a reputation as one of America's finest custom cabinetry manufacturers and fashion leaders, accord- ing to a news release. Plato cabinetry is designed, built, and finished to a homeown- er's specifications and the company's stan- dards. Plato uses a blend of state-of-the art technology and hands-on craftsmanship to produce American made quality cabinetry, te announcement said. "All of us at Wisconsin Kitchen Mart are thrilled to have earned this recognition, as we were once again in the top five of all Plato dealers across the country," said Rob Radiske, Wisconsin Kitchen Mart designer and vice president, in a statement. "The quality products that Plato produces match- es extremely well with the type of kitchen and bathroom renovations we do on homes throughout southeastern Wisconsin. We are honored to partner with Plato and look for- ward to offering their top of the line cabi- netry for years to come." www.WisconsinKitchenMart.com. Stamp show moves to new West Allis site WEST ALLIS — The Midwest Stamp Dealers Association announced a new site for its June 27-28 show, St. Aloysius Gonzaga Hall, 1435 S. 92nd St., West Allis. More than 1 million stamps will be avail- able for purchase, for novice to advanced col- lectors, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Parking and admission are free. www.msdastamp.com. Donate blood over the Fourth MILWAUKEE — The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood in the weeks surrounding Independence Day to help ensure a sufficient blood supply now and throughout the summer. To encourage more people to donate around Independence Day, all those who come out to donate blood July 2 through July 6, will receive a Red Cross embroidered hat, while supplies last. Eligible donors are encouraged to choose their day to make a difference. Donors of all blood types — especially those with types O negative, A negative and B negative – are needed. To make an appointment to give blood, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 800-733- 2767). COMMUNITY Mitchell Park 4th of July The park with the 3 Domes, Since 1911 Independence Day Celebration "LAND OF THE FREE • BECAUSE OF THE BRAVE" Parade 9:00 a.m. Free Flag & Ice Cream ticket for all Parading children ★ ★ Flag Raising Ceremony 10 a.m. in front of the Domes. Awards will be given for participants who are wearing the BEST PATRIOTIC OUTFIT. This is for all ages from 11 & up. We will have some nice prizes, so start planning your wardrobe now. No registration required. Decorate your Bicycle/Trike, Doll, Coaster, Stroller, or Costume for the parade. You must pre-register by calling with one of the following if you want to be part of the judging at 10 a.m. Bicycles/Trike Contest 10:00 a.m. call Debra & Kevin Konieczka 281-7720 Doll, Coaster, Stroller, Costume Contest 10:00 a.m. call Joan Yets 545-7445 "Talent Show 2-5 p.m." Register with: Frank & Nancy Gonzales (414) 649-9308 ★ ★ "DJ Dan 6-9:15 p.m. Variety Music at the bandstand till fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Be at any playground by 8:45 a.m. ♦ Longfellow ♦ Alexander Mitchell ♦ Vieau ♦ Christ Ev. Lutheran ♦ Christ Santa Fe Luth. (meet at Ascension) ♦ Ebenezer Luth. ♦ Doefler ♦ St. Martini Luth. ♦ Prince of Peace ♦ St. Vincent de Paul ♦ Holy Trinity ♦ Kagel ♦ St. Wenceslaus ♦ Ascension Lutheran, and • S. 4th and West National Ave. 244888078 THIS SATURDAY AT THE SATURDAY JUNE 27 OPEN 1PM-5PM 243900362 Join us Saturday from 1pm - 5pm as we feature: What's Fresh? Our fantastic farm growers are bringing just- picked beets, spinach, chard, lettuce, sweet sugar snap peas, strawberries, onions, garlic greens, mushrooms and more! Be sure not to miss our other vendors – Puffy Cone returns along with Jane's Simply Delicious popcorn, Natures Colors spices and teas, Ryan & Bryan's Microgreens, Soap of the Earth's locally made soaps and skincare products, Sugar Bee Farm, our neighborhood mushroom grower, and 5 Lilies - maker of amazing jams. Stay tuned throughout the summer for updates on what's growing and to learn more about our farm and food vendors. Vendors Welcome Space for vendors is available at season-long rates or the daily stall rate of $25. Contact Jenn 212-5215 or visit our website for more information. Sweet Sounds from 2-4PM Paul Smith returns playing folk and blues music in styles of Arlo Guthrie and Jorma Kaukonen. If you enjoy simple songs, vocal harmony, and interest- ing guitar parts, you'll be right at home with Paul.! Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter to see who's coming and learn more about our farm and food vendors. Bike Day! From 1:30 to 4:30 DreamBikes Milwaukee will have their Mobile Bike Shop in the parking area to help answer questions and address problems. Get your bike road ready or donate an old bike – DreamBikes work with the com- munity to refurbish and reuse your old bikes. Meet Us at the Information Booth the Weekly 50/50 Raffle Come to the information booth, meet our volunteers, check in with your photo on Facebook and help the Garden District to make more site improvements when you participate in the weekly 50/50 raffle. Winners also receive a pair of State Fair tickets during June thru July! Market updates and schedules are online at gardendistrictfarmersmarket.com and our Facebook page The Garden District Farmers' Market is presented by the Garden District Neighborhood Association and sponsored by; Bell Ambulance • Culvers Jet Intermodal • Nowak Chiropractic DO YOU NEED A WILL? Attorney James J. Winiarski An experienced professional in estate planning. A standard simple will is $190.00, and that charge includes a private conference with Attorney Winiarski. Husband and wife for $350.00. •Probate services are also available at reasonable rates. •Emergency consultations are available. •Please Call for a Free Simple Estate Planning Consultation Attorney James J. Winiarski 3625 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee (414) 383-3902 243900220 Church Directory To advertise in this section, contact Julia at 414-744-6370 ext. 17 Milwaukee Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church 2015 E. Fernwood Ave. 414-744-2170 Pastor Curtis Golm 262-308-2911 Sunday Worship Time: 9:30am Bible Class: 10:45am Preschool hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9:00-11:45am www.messiahlutheranchurchandpreschool.com

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