Tuesday, June 1, 2010

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK June 1st - 4th


WEDNESDAY, June 2nd
Middle and High School Age Activity:
Basketball Jam Sessions
Every Wednesday 6pm - 7:30pm (weather permitting, check website)
Sheehan Park
3 on 3 (Pick your own teams)
First team to get 21 points wins and plays another team

**Bring $2.00 for Pizza and a Beverage



Thursday, June 3rd
Event
Walking Tour: Token Creek Cemetery
6:30 PM
Location: Token Creek Cemetery 6394 Portage Road
(at the parking lot of the conservancy)

Description:
George Spaulding settled in Token Creek seven years before Wisconsin became a state. Token Creek was an old military road that went from Chicago to Fort Winnebago which made it a busy village. This tour will include information on the grist mill and legends explaining the naming of Token Creek and why the post office was named only Token. Family names associated with Token Creek cemetary are Spaulding, Combs, Douglas, Rasdall, and Lawrence. A memorial at the cemetary list the veterans from the War 1812, plus six Civil War veterans and one WWI Veteran

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