Wednesday, July 23, 2008
CapTimes; Wisconsin Ranks High on Booze---Low on Workforce Development
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Vintage City Classics---
Click pic for the latest in fashion--Retro and GREEN--and Made in the USA
Evansville Idol--2009----the Uncut DVD--Available
Evansville Idol--2009
- Intro: Judge Denise Warms Up the Crowd
- Evansville Idol: Round 1; Folsum Prison
- Evansville Idol; Round 1: a Buddy Holly classic
- Evansville Idol: Round 1:
- Evansville Idol: Round1; Johnny Be Good
- Video; Evansville Idol: Round 1; Every Rose has its Thorn
- Evansville Idol: Round 1
- Evansville Idol: Round 2:
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- Evansville Idol: 5: Round 2
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Duluth Trading Tent Sale coming July 23-25
Historic Evansville, Wisconsin
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Bohol, Philippines
Philippine Scholars seek Sponsors for 10 on Waiting List--Click the pic for the slideshow: You can sponsor a student for as little as $20 per month.
Products from the Philippines---Missions
White House.gov Blog Feed: WhiteHouse.gov Blog
City of Evansville, Wi Meetings
Richard Krake Speaks: "The Art of Theodore Robinson---"
- Video: 1 of 8: The Art of Theodore Robinson: The early years
- Video: 2 of 8: Richard Krake speaks: The Art of Theodore Robinson
- Video; 3 of 8: Richard Krake speaks: "The Art of Theodore Robinson"
- Video: 4 of 8: Richard Krake speaks: "The art of Theodore Robinson."
- Video: 5 of 8: Krake: The Art of Theodore Robinson
- Video: 6 of 8: Krake; The Art of Theodore Robinson
- Video: 7 0f 8: Richard Krake on "The Art of Theodore Robinson"
- Video; 8 of 8: Richard Krake speaks: The Art of Theodore Robinson
- Video; Meet the Artists 2009: Evansville, Wi
- Audio; Uncut audio of complete Richard Krake Presentation and Artists introduction
- The Virtual Theodore Robinson
Duluth Trading--The FDR Summer Hat
Click on the hat for the Duluth Trading catalog
The Tales From Normal---Fiction---the Podcasts
Tales From Normal----Fiction
Evansville Police Station Redesign
- Audio: Complete: Common Council: New Evansville Police Station Discussion
- JPG: Design of new Evansville Police Station
- Video: 1 fo 4: City administrtor speaks
- Video: 2 of 4: Council shares conerns
- Video: 3 of 4: Council shares concerns
- Video: 4 of 4: Use of EMS fund discussed
- Audio: Nostalgia: August 2008: Committee of the Whole discussion of Police Station remodel--cars to be inside--mayor asks about a second floor
- Nostalgia: Police Budget Discussed: 9/2008: Calls for service; fleet
- Gazette; Suit settled against Evansville Police Officer
Cunningham Carpentry--the Classic Porch Swing
Call Jim at 608-882-0679 or click on the picture for more info
Eager Free Public Library--Podcast Archive
Click on the pic for the archive of selected events
Audio/Video Library---City of Evansville Public Meetings
Straight Talk About Flood Plains---the meeting
- Complete Audio: Straight Talk about floodplains
- Video: 1 of 3: Citizens: "We're in an earthquake here".....
- Video: 2 of 3: Floodplain meeting
- Video: 3 of 3 Floodplain meeting
- Video: Citizens ask: "Why did nobody tell us?"
- Who to Ask? Developer; Real Estate Agent; Review government process
- What is a LOMR?
- What is Zone A?
- What is an AE zone designation?
- Background; Dane Co: Plan: REQUIRES Flood Ins in AE zones
- Video: Ald Wyse: Agents and banks need education
- Video: Citizens ask for help: City answers.....
"My Life and Times in Art" by Richard Krake
- Audio: Richard Krake: "My Life and Times in Art" ; Uncut audio; 1 hr: Eager Free Public Library; April 21,2009
- Video: 1 of 4: Richard Krake: "My Life and Times in Art.""
- Video: 2 of 4: Richard Krake: "My Life and Times in Art."
- Video: 3 of 4: Richard Krake: "My Life and Times in Art"
- Video: 4 of 4: Richard Krake: "MyLife and Times in Art"
Duluth Trading Co.
Designed and Tested by Tradesmen---Click on the logo for catalog----
Audio/Video Archive of Evansville Observer
Wind Turbine: Archive of Audio and Video
Click on the windmill for archive
Evansville I and E Club
Click on the pic for the podcast library
Video: Lin's Garden----Chinese Restaurant NOW open on East Main Street --Evansville, Wisconisn
Lin's Garden Opens on East Main
click on pic for full menue
Evansville Schools: Building Options: Ad Hoc: 9-10-2008
St. Paul's Church, Evansville, Wi
Click on the picture for the Sermons of Fr. Kevin Dooley: They are free and searchable in the ITunes Store: Also available at Mediafly,com podcasts in full screen video.
Evansville School Facilities Task Force: 9-10-2008
- Video; School: Jeff Farnsworth speaks on Class Size; 4 Period Day, Assumptions
- Video: "Mr. D" speaks on "repurposing" Middle School
- Video; John Mourning speaks on Land Purchase
- Video: Mr. Pierick Speaks: "Slow Down"--11 yr. target
- Audio: Pt III; Potential School Land Sites Identified
- Audio: Pt II: 4 period day, enrollment future etc.
- Audio; Pt I: Sept 10, 2009: Supr Carvin reviews building options
- Video: 2007: Original Presentation of Options
- Audio; Archive of some past EHS meetings relevant
- Archive: 2006: OpEd: School: 4 Period Day: "Thinking Outside the Box"
School Beat; Plunkett Raysich; The Report//The Analysis
- Video: Plunkett Raysich:2007: The Options
- Plunkett Raysich Options Report
- The Options Review: OpEd: An Analysis
- Evansville Schools Enrollment Report---
- OpEd: "The Perils of Prophecy"--the population and enrollment study
- OpEd: "Building Capacity" numbers changed
- The Space Needs Analysis--pdf
- Melissa Hammann: "When is Full, Full?"
- Text: "On Bluberry Ice Cream" by Mr. Michael Pierick
- Audio; Nostalgia: "On BlueBerry Ice Cream by Michael. Pierick
The Four Period Day----Present and Archive
Evansville Finance---9-4-2008
- Audio: Uncut: Evansville Finance: 9-4-2008
- Agenda focus on 5 Year Capital Plan and Operating Budget
- Sept 2007: Video: Greg of Ehlers and Associates on GO Debt Capacity of Evansville
- 5 Year Capital Budget--1 of 3 Spreadsheet
- 5 year Capital Budget--2 of 3 spreadsheet
- 5 Year Capital Budget--3 of 3 spreadsheet--
AWARE, INC: Division of Community Action, Inc.
- United Way Campaign Begins--Click to donate ONLINE
- Video: AWARE: United Way Campaign; Julie Hermanson announces kickoff of this campaign and notes importance of being generous--click on link above to donate ONLINE
- Video: Julie Hermanson Speaks on Back to School Drive and Snackpacker Program
- Video; Julie Hermanson of Aware speaks on recent funding campaign and local Evansville business generosity
Real Coffee---Evansville
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Congregational United Church of Christ---Evansville
Click the pic for today's sermon by Rev. Luke Bocher--"To Whom Do You Belong?"
Town of Union:Plan: Wind Turbine: 7-28-2008
Town of Union Meetings: Audio and Video Podcast--incl Wind Turbine Hearings
Welcome: Hints on Audio and Video:
Common Council: Committee of Whole: Budget Discussion: August 16, 2008
- Audio; Uncut: Part I
- Audio: Uncut: Part II
- Audio: Dan Wietecha Discusses TIF #5
- Audio: Tidbits on the Fire Station
- Audio: Police Station: Discussion of Appraisal and Move plans
- Audio: J. Lindemann Roundabout: Options
- Audio: Waste Water Treatment Plant---History-Future
- Video; TIF 5: Park and Ride: Infrastructure Development
- Video: Lake Leota: "What if"
- Video; Lake Leota Update: Wietecha
- Audio: City Hall Repairs: Space available
- Audio: Park Board Projects Report: Ringhand
- Audio: Water and Light: Scott George reviews projects for 2009
- Audio: Finance Director: Lisa: Audits; Record Retention: Organization
Scenes of the 4th of July Parade--Evansville
The Carriage House----Evansville Observer Headquarters
Click on the pic for the Tales From Normal, Mn.--FICTION--- audio
4th Ward: Common Council Appoints Alderman
Finance Committee: August 7, 2008
- Mailbag; Ald Ringhand writes Re: Lake Leota
- Observer requests review of adequacy of municipal court clerical staffing
- Audio: City Audit 2007: Johnson Block and Co.
- Evansville Auditor suggests statutory audit of TIF 5
- Deficiency Noted; Financial Policy and Procedures Manual Lacking
- Audio; Committee of the Whole to discuss budget on Aug 16
- Audio; Wietecha: Lineman staffing discussed
- Memo: Finance: Wietecha: Budget Considerations for 2007
Town of Union Pheasant Lodge
City of Evansville Meetings--Podcast audio and video
Tales From Normal--FICTION---Audio Book
Union: Wind Turbine Siting: Public Hearing-5-29-2008
- Audio: Full gavel to gavel audio unedited
- Video: WPPI speaks in opposition to Town of Union ordinance
- Video; Jake of WPPI speaks against Union ordinance
- Video; Living under the turbines----Testimony
- Video: Under the turbines---case testimony #2
- Video; Scott McElroy speaks on health impact of setback
- Video; Pro-wind presenter--plan questions
- Video; Matt Gaboda urges passage of ordinance--praises study committe--
- Video: Dane Albright Speaks--notes new turbines are not the old turbines in previous studies--compare apples to apples--
- Video: Supr. Carvin Speaks: Opposes Ordinance as drafted; Urges compromise
- Video: "Have any of you lived near a wind turbine?"
- Video; Wind Turbine proponent speaks
- Video: Mrs. Exum speaks: On Health Hazard
- Video: Amanda McElroy speaks: "Why are We Here?"
- Video: Jim B speaks of nighttime effects of turbine noise on health
Wind Turbine Resource Corner:
- The Wind Power Toolkit---articles by John Droz, Jr.
- Better Plan, Rock County
- The Case of Horicon Marsh--2 mile set back for birds
- UMass; Wind Noise and Community Set Back Standards
- Noise and the Effect on Heart Disease, CHF
- Addressing Wind Turbine Noise
- California Wind Turbine Set Back Standards
- World Health Organization: Recommendations and Guideliens
- PhD Thesis: Nighttime Wind/Sound Effects
- Dr. Nina Pierpont--Effects of Wind Noise
- Resource; Articles by Dr. Nina Pierpont
- Audio: Blues
- Union Town Board; 3-6-2008; Wind Process Discussion
Public Works: 7-22-2008: Lake Leota: Southgate Pond etc.
The Blooze Brothers Rock Evansville--7-5-2008
The Blooze Brothers: Evansville: July 5, 2008
Classic 4th of July---Evansville, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Headline News
LaCrosse Tribune
Chicago Tribune News
Minneapolis Star
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Town of Union Planning Commission: 6-26-2008; Wind Turbine Draft Ordinance Hearing
Town of Union Planning Meeting--6-26-2008
- Audio: Gavel to gavel unedited audio re: Pheasant Hunting conditionaol use permit
- Video: 1 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge conditional use permit
- Video; 2 of 4: Re Pheasant Hunting Lodge
- Video: 3 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge Conditional use permit
- Video: 4 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge Conditional Use Permit
- Video: 1 of 3: Ducks Unlimited member speaks
- Video: 2 of 3: Ducks Unlimited speaks
- Video: 3 of 3: Ducks unlimited speaks
Head Start--Rock and Walworth Counties--Click on links below for video tour
Union Planning Meeting 1-31-2008----Wind Turbine Study Report
- Video: Judge Tom Alisankus presents Turbine Report 1 of 3
- Video: Judge Tom Alisankus: 2 of 3: On State Model Statute
- Video: Judge Tom Alisankus: 3 of 3: On Site and Sound
- Audio: Re: Wind Turbine Study: Judge Alisankus Presents
- Audio: Re: Hatlen Request for Land Division
- Audio: Re: Janes Residential Development: Public Hearing
- Gazette Corner: The Wind Ordinance Details
- Gazette Corner: The Wind Open House--1-28-2008
- Gazette; Wind Study Follow up
- Union Wind Turbine Study Presentation 1-31-2008--The Movie
- Video: Industrial Wind Action Group--natl coverage
Local Blogs
Zazzle
Make Your own Products
Zazzle Link
Classic Magnets from The Observer
Classic Magnets from The Observer
Sugar River Motors and Transmission
See the Video below---New Automotove Service for Evansville--on Water Street---call 882--1213 for further info.
Sugar River Motors---click on the link below for Virtual Tour
Economic Development Task Force Reports--
- Workforce Development Team: Jim Brooks Presenter
- Governmental Relations: Betsy Ahner Presenter
- Downtown Revitalization: John Gishnock III Presenter
- Marketing Team Presentation
- Entrepreneurial Environment Team: Eric Larsen Presenter
- Gazette; Gina Duwe covers the Economic Task Force Reports
- Minutes: Econ. Deve: 4-17-2008
View From the Wind Praire
Public Works Meeting: 3-25-2008
The Book Beat
Audio/Video: Evansville Meetings
Audio/Video: Town of Union Meetings
Audio/Video: Evansville Schools
Union Town Board; 3-6-2008
Union Planning---2-28-2008 Discusses Wind Study
Public Works Meeting--2-26-2008
Julier Hermanson--AWARE
The Aware Agency
Think Summer
The Adirondak Chair by Cunningham Carpentry
Classic Porch Swing--Cunningham Carpentry
Full Lumbar Support--just in time
Cunningham Carpentry--click on the link for samples
AWARE:
Evansville Meetings 2-21-2008
Lake Leota Dredging Proposal
Sunrise Packaging--The Movie
School Issues That Count
Lake Leota Bridge
Evansville Common Council---1-15-2008
- Audio: City Applies for Flood Control Grant
- Audio: Public Hearing on Public Project Size---Ordinance Fails
- Video: Mason: Why he will not be voting Yes
- Video: Mason Explains his research
- Video: Barb Jacobson Speaks: "The Public Has Been Heard"
- Audio: Minimum Housing Ordinance--dimensional standards Passes
- Ordinance 2007-21: House Dimensions
- Mailbag: Connors writes: Minimum Size---- Was this a joke?
- Video; Dan Wietecha: Flood Control Grant Appliction
- Video; Min. House Size: Mason and Tony say Compromise
Evansville Economic Summit-----
- Video: Mayor Sandy Decker: Intro: Purpose
- Video: Mr. Terry Whipple "Catch the Culture"--1 of 3
- Video: Mr. Terry Whipple--"Catch the Culture"--2 of 3
- Video: Mr. Terry Whipple--"Catch the Culture"--3 of 3
- Audio: Complete: Terry Whipple---"Catch the Culture"
- Audio: Mr. Bud Gayhart, UW Whitewater"Differentiating Your Business From the Competition
- The Whalen Focus Group Report
washingtonpost.com - Politics
NYT > Home Page
Historic Reflections
The New Eager Building---Evansville 2007
Minyanville
Audio: Senior Center Meet and Greet: 12-27-2007; VIDEO coming on Friday
- Video: Boris Frank, Consultant, Speaks
- Video: Kent Knutson, donor representative, speaks: On Creating Unity
- Video: "Is the site in a flood plain?"
- Video:(1 fo 2) Dean Schultz of Excel reviews facility design
- Video: (2 of 2) Excel Engineering review of facility
- Video: Mr. Phil Kress introduces the board
- Introductions: Mr. Phil Kress
- Size of the facility?
- Site of the Facility?
- Zoning of facility?
- Is the site in the flood plain?
- "The Case of the Punk Driver"--or A tale of Insurance Rating
Evansville Flooding
- OpEd: Observer Calls for Independent Engineering Review
- Case-88-6: "The Case of the Whistleblowing Engineer"
- Audio: Common Council 8-14-2007--2 of 2
- Audio: Common Council 8-14-2007-- 1 of 2
- "The Representation"---The Experts--6-25-2007
- Audio--Public Works 4-23-2007 Water Issues
- Video: 4-23-2007 Sauer Speaks on Groundwater
- Mark Speaks: --8-14-2007
- Question: What if You are Wrong? Plan B?
- Plan Comm 4/2006----"complete"
- Common Council: April 2006: Westfield Meadows
- Jim Brooks Predicts: 4-13-2006
- Rainfall Frequency Atlas of the Midwest by Huff and Angel (141p)
- 8-28-2007--Roger Berg Speaks, Pt I
- 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, II
- 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, Pt III
- 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, Pt IV
- Audio---Public Works 8-28-2007--Water Issues
Methodist Church---Evansville, Wi.
Observer-----Court Report
- Brodhead Court Report-Feb 13, 2008
- Brodhead Court Report--January 7, 2008
- Brodhead Court Report--January 9, 2008
- Brodhead Municipal Court--12-18-2007
- Rock County Court Report---December 07
- Brodhead Municipal Court Report--Dec 5, 2007
- Rock County Court--November 2007
- Evansville Municipal Report---November 2007
- Evansville Municipal Court--October 2007
- Evansvile Municipal Court--September 2007
- Evansville Municipal Court--August 2007
Public Works: 11-27-2007: Stormwater: Presentation and Questions
- Audio: (complete) Dave Sauer Presents
- Audio: (Complete) Additional Engineers Present
- Audio: (complete unedited) Questions and Answers
- Video: Jim Turner Speaks: "If you knew, why did you allow development?"
- Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung:(1 of 3 ) Flooding" no surprise at all"
- Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung: (2 fo 3)--"exactly what we expected"
- Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung: (3 of 3)
Background: Stormwater Utility for Evansville?
School Beat
Plan Commission-11-5-2007
- Video: Mayor Decker speaks
- Video: Observer speaks: relates ordinance to Smart Growth plan, Housing section, page 34-36
- Smart Growth Plan--Housing Section
- Video: Mr.Roger Berg speaks: requests that minimum size ordinance be allowed to expire
- Video: Mr. Bill Hammann explains history of minimum size ordinance
- Audio: RA Smith Presents development Plan
- Audio: Minimum House Size Discussion--allowed to expire
- Audio: Evansville Hotel Presentation==Mark C. Pomerenke
- Audio: Re: Janet Porter Zoning Issue
Plan Commission 10-1-2007--Background for 11-5-2007 Planning Commission disucssion of minimum size
- Audio: Minimum House Size debate
- Video: Roger Berg Speaks re Minimum House Sizes
- Video:Former Mayor Ringhand: Small lots available uner R1
- Video: Bill Hammann speaks re small house size ordinance
- Mailbag: Mr. Connors writes re small house size ordinance
- Mason Speaks re Minimum House size ordinance
- Mayor Ringhand Presents New Senior Center Concept Design
Lake Leota Corner
School Beat: "The Hammann Report"------
Janesville Links
Evansville, Wisconsin-----Soybean Capital of Wisconsin
Watch for the Soybean Festival This Weekend--- October 20th
Soybeans Move to the Front: Biodiesel in the News
Evansville, Wisconsin------The Soybean Capital
Gov. Doyle Proclaims Evansville Soybean Capital of Wis
Rock Netroots Commentary
The Minnesota Observer
Peace on the Lake
The Minnesota Observer
Twin City Daily Planet News
Lake Leota Covered Bridge
Lake Leota Covered Bridge
Tales From Normal--------FICTION
Tales From Normal---FICTION---the BOOK
England, The Grand Adventure
CNN.com - Video
chasinthenews
Evansville Wind Prairie
"I feel the power of the wind"--
Links of Note
- Evansville Community Theatre
- Adventures of London FlyGirl
- Audio: Evansville Public Works Water Issues 4-23-2007
- Downtown Evansville---Live Photocam
- Plunkett Raysich---The Movie--30-44 Million in Options for Evansville School District
- Evansville Schools Enrollment Projection
- Evansville Observer AGENDA Blog
- City of Evansville
- Town of Union
- Wisconsin State Journal
- Janesville Gazette
- The Monroe Times
- "Tales From Normal"--FICTION
- Open Congress.org
- Wisconsin Virtual School Tour
- Wis DPI Info: Virtual Schools
- The Monroe Virtual Middle School
- Monroe Virtual High School
- Rock Net Roots Blog
- Wisconsin Public Radio Podcasts
- Eager Free Public Library
- Evansville Schools
- "Chasin the News" Blog
- "Grumps"--Happy Circumstance Blog
- Local Politics 101 Blog
- The Minnesota Observer
- Prof. Althouse Blog
- The Wheeler Report
- Karate America--Evansville
- Cunningham Carpentry
- Mama Alberici's Deli
- Evansville Floral
- Union Bank and Trust
- Bank of Evansville
- Joe Bradley--Realtor
- Luchsinger Realty
- Century 21--Evansville Realty
- Allen Realty
- Maple Grove Family Dental
- Dean George Auction Service
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Observer Finance Corner
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