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Members of the Pleasant Prairie Historical Society would like to
sincerely thank all who volunteered, donated, attended and supported the
Dublin School Fundraiser Picnic held on Saturday, September 9th at
Halter Wildlife. The Society greatly appreciates the support of the
residents, businesses and for all those who share a passion for
preserving the community’s history.
A special thank you goes to
the event host Halter Wildlife and their staff and all of the other
event sponsors/volunteers including: Balanced Environments Inc.,
Bane-Nelson, Inc., Bear Development, CJW Inc., Costco, Culver’s of
Pleasant Prairie,Historical Society Members, JackPot Portables, Jerry
Smith’s Produce and Country Store, Kwik Trip, Inc., Leaping Lizards
Events, Legacy Property Management, Lexington Homes, Lighthouse Quilters
Guild, Lynch Chevrolet of Kenosha, Mis-Shifts Car Club, Pinnacle
Engineering Group, Uline and Village Fire & Rescue and Police
Departments and RecPlex. Many others generously provided wonderful
raffle prizes.
Highlights from the event included: live music by
the GOOROOS and Dem Cider Boys, raffles and bingo, hay rides, games and
bouncy houses for the kids, 95 WIIL Rock and an old-fashioned desserts
auction. Great fun was had by all, with special appearances by the
Pleasant Prairie Princesses and the Mascots-- Haribo Bear, McGruff Dog
“Take a Bite out of Crime”, Scoopie the Culver’s Cone, Sparky the Fire
Dog, and Jelly Belly Mr. Big.
Proceeds from this event, along
with other monetary donations will support the 2018 restoration and
construction of accessibility to the 90 year old Dublin School building.
The Dublin School, located at 3875 116th Street will be used as a local
museum for Pleasant Prairie.