Eileen Bentzen and Roger Johnson speak about the history and plans for the park. Construction is underway and we hope to open in June!
Groundbreaking Ceremony May 19, 2018
It’s Official! The Across The Pond Veterans Park Groundbreaking Ceremony took place May 19, 2018 – construction of the Memorial will begin soon! Wonderful day, wonderful attendance – we are so proud!
Photo shows the following, L t R:
Rod Abbas
Dan Stephans
Tom Trautt
Dick Rewalt
Geri Dressen, IR Chamber of Commerce
Representative Beth Meyers, Assembly District 74, Bayfield
Senator Janet Bewley, District 25, Ashland
Janet Clark, representative from Senator Ron Johnson’s office, the Western District of Wisconsin
Jim Miller, Sean Duffy’s staff member
Ray Kangas, Chairman, Across the Pond Veterans Park
Our welcoming sign!
Our Board Members!
Gary Frostman, Jane Snilsberg, Rich Wiitala, Ray Kangas, Kevin Johnson, Eileen Bentzen, Larry Frostman, Roger Johnson.