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Veterans' Day Program - The 10th-annual Veterans Day program will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov.

'This election should be about who's best for job' October 21, 2008 I'm Michael O'Rourke and I am asking the voters of Fond du Lac County to keep me as your district attorney.

Letter jackets - A Meca Sportswear representative will take letter jacket orders during lunch from 11:30 to 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct.

FAIRWATER - In 1966, Jerry Sanders, a graduate of Brandon High School, dropped out of college at Lawrence University, temporarily, to enlist in the Army.

The Brandon Community Food Pantry will hold an open house from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the Brandon Village Hall, 115 N. Center St.

Henry and Marie Miller of Rosendale have been married for 50 years. Miller of Rosendale and the former Marie Austin of Fond du Lac exchanged wedding vows on Aug.

At its Sept. 15 meeting, the School Board accepted: The resignations of Heather Bruns, Laconia part-time secretary, and Richard Propson, varsity baseball coach.

The following marriage licenses were issued by the Fond du Lac County Clerk's office as of Sept.

--Saturday, Sept. 13, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at BP Minute Mart, 7015 Winnebago Drive. Benefits the Fond du Lac Habitat for Humanity. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Ride for Diabetes Cure - 10:30 a.m. at Harley Davidson Dealership, 427 W. Sumner St., Hartford. Participants will ride 120 miles through the Kettle Moraine area. Includes four stops. Two-, three- and four-wheeled motor vehicles welcome. Event features door prizes and food. A CC Sabathia signed baseball and other items will be sold at a live auction. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. The event is $20. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Heather's Fight Fundraiser - 11 a.m. to midnight at the Fairwater Civic Center, Highway 44 and County Trunk E. Benefits the Heather Shanahan Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Fund. Heather needs a life-saving stem cell transplant. Fundraising efforts include a wiffle ball tournament, a volleyball tournament, petting zoo, face painting, bounce castle, raffles, auctions and live music by Road Trip band at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5. To register for wiffle ball, call Shane at (920) 346-5834. To register for volleyball, call Jenny at (920) 517-7788. To volunteer or donate, call Terri at (920) 748-2668. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Steve Rosenberg Music Lessons Scholarship Fundraising Concert - 7 p.m. at New Moon Coffee House, 401 N. Main St., Oshkosh. Inkstained, Craig Alan and the Amy Phillips Trio will entertain until 10:30 p.m. Admission is by freewill offering. Proceeds help fund acoustic lessons for aspiring musicians in the area. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Eighth Annual Boxer Bash - 11 a.m. at the Brown County Fairgrounds, De Pere. Benefits the Green Acres Boxer Rescue of Wisconsin, an organization that cares for boxer dogs from across the state and finds them permanent homes. All breeds of dogs are welcome to attend this event with their owners, but dogs must be up-to-date on their vaccinations. Leashes, not flexi-leads, are required. Activities include a "Best Sloppy Kiss" contest, a speed trap, a sprinkler system for dogs, a best dog trick contest, plus a bake sale, shopping, pet portraits, door prizes, contest prizes, lectures and information on dog therapy. Admission is $5 or $10 per family. Dogs admitted free. --Thursday, Sept. 18, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. at Summerfield's Aligning Service, 275 N. Hickory St. Benefits the Cops for Kids Foundation. Delivery is available for orders over $20. To order, call (920) 922-0604 by 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17. --Saturday, Sept. 20, Brat Fry - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at PDQ, 400 Prospect Ave., North Fond du Lac. The Fond du Lac Women's Chorus will sell brats and burgers. --Saturday, Sept. 20, Walk to Cure Diabetes - 2 p.m. at River Park in Sheboygan Falls. Benefits the Fond du Lac County Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. Register for 1- or 2-mile walks at www.jdrf.org or (888) 533-WALK. Walkers who raise $100 or more will qualify to win commemorative shirts and prizes. --Saturday, Sept. 20, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ma and Pa's Grocery Express, 506 Main St. Proceeds benefit the Fond du Lac Synergy Cooperative. --Saturday, Sept. 27, Pork Loin Dinner Benefit - 4 to 8 p.m. at Oakfield United Methodist Church, 220 Main St., Oakfield. Pork loin chops, parsley potatoes, green beans with bacon, homemade applesauce, pineapple cabbage salad and desserts served. Cost is $9 for those 13 and older and $5 for children 5 to 12. Toddlers 4 and younger eat free. Proceeds will support Lieym Bovee, an 18 month old who has neuroblastoma, and 3-year-old Nik Kulogo, who has autism and mixed language disorder. --Saturday, Sept. 27, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ma and Pa's Grocery Express, 506 Main St. Proceeds benefit the Fond du Lac Synergy Cooperative. --Sunday, Sept. 28, Lieym Bovee Benefit - 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Erin Town Hall, 1846 Highway 83, Hartford. Benefit includes activities, food and music. For more information or to donate, call Randy or Tammy at (262) 796-2890. --Saturday, Oct. 4, Fond du Lac Memory Walk - 11 a.m. at Marian University, 45 S. National Ave. Teams and individuals can register for a 2-mile walk to raise money for the Alzheimer's Association. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and the walk starts at 11 a.m. Food, prizes and live music offered after the walk. To register, call (800) 272-3900 or visit www.alz.org/sewi. Sponsoring a fundraising event in the Fond du Lac area? Get the word out with The Reporter's Fondy Fundraisers, a free weekly column. Send information to: April Showers at ashowers@fdlreporter.co, or call (920) 922-4606 ext. 246. Submissions must include event coordinator's name and phone number.

A press release questioning the validity of Fond du Lac County district attorney endorsements has spawned a debate between candidates heading into the Nov.

Winton and Cirena Lenz of Fairwater are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.

--Friday, Sept. 5, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pick 'n Save, 55 W. Pioneer Road. Sponsored by Covenant United Methodist Church. --Friday, Sept. 5, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pick 'n Save, 760 W. Johnson St. Benefits Laudolff Cancer Fund. --Saturday, Sept. 6, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Ma and Pa's Grocery Express, 506 S. Main St. Benefits the Fond du Lac Synergy Cooperative. --Saturday, Sept. 6, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pick 'n Save, 55 W. Pioneer Road. Sponsored by Covenant United Methodist Church. --Saturday, Sept. 6, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pick 'n Save, 760 W. Johnson St. Benefits Laudolff Cancer Fund. --Sunday, Sept. 7, Brat Fry - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pick 'n Save, 55 W. Pioneer Road. Sponsored by Covenant United Methodist Church. --Thursday, Sept. 11, Italian Dinner - 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Holiday Inn, 625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive. Benefits Habitat for Humanity. Includes dinner, raffles, auctions and music by Joe Scheibinger and Janice Marie. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased by calling Kathy at (920) 921-6623. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Ride for Diabetes Cure - 10:30 a.m. at Harley Davidson Dealership, 427 W. Sumner St., Hartford. Participants will ride 120 miles through the Kettle Moraine area. Includes four stops. Two- three- and four-wheeled motor vehicles welcome. Event features door prizes and food. A CC Sabathia signed baseball and other items will be available at a live auction. Registration for ride starts at 8:30 a.m. The event is $20. --Saturday, Sept. 13, Heather's Fight Fundraiser - 11 a.m. to midnight, Fairwater Civic Center, Highway 44 and County Trunk E. Benefits the Heather Shanahan Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Fund. Heather needs a life-saving stem cell transplant. Fundraising efforts include a wiffle ball tournament, a volleyball tournament, petting zoo, face painting, bounce castle, raffles, auctions and live music by Road Trip band at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5. To register for wiffle ball, call Shane at (920) 346-5834. To register for volleyball, call Jenny at (920) 517-7788. To volunteer or donate, call Terri at (920) 748-2668. --Saturday, Sept. 20, Walk to Cure Diabetes - 2 p.m., River Park in Sheboygan Falls. Benefits the Fond du Lac County Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. Register for 1- or 2-mile walks at www.jdrf.org or (888) 533-WALK. Walkers who raise $100 or more will qualify to win commemorative t-shirts and prizes. Sponsoring a fundraising event in the Fond du Lac area? Get the word out with The Reporter's Fondy Fundraisers, a free weekly column. To send information, contact April Showers at ashowers@fdlreporter.com or (920) 922-4606 ext. 227. Submissions must include the event coordinator's name and phone number. Only events for charitable causes will be accepted.

A spring election report was one of the agenda items at the Rosendale-Brandon School Board's annual meeting on Aug.

Past and present Fond du Lac County law enforcement leaders Randy Karoses of Campbellsport, Dale Heeringa of Waupun, Tom Dornbrook of Fairwater-Brandon, Kevin Verdine of Rosendale, Bill Lamb of North Fond du ...

School Board Meeting - The Rosendale-Brandon School Board approved the following agenda items at its July 21 meeting: Renewal of the busing contract with Fairwater Garage with a 2.75 percent increase for the ...

Here's the church, here's the steeple. Open the door and see all the people. Or in the case of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Brandon, it's actually more than 12,000 Legos visitors will be viewing as they walk ...

FAIRWATER - The Fairwater Historical Society is sponsoring a village Garden Walk from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 14.

John W. Horvath, age 80, of Brandon, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Father's Day, Sunday, June 15, 2008.

Sandbags were being placed around houses in Brandon Saturday as flood-waters at the village's Community Park continued to rise and the weather forecast predicted more rain.

Awards and scholarships At the May 14 Laconia High School Honors Awards Night, 30 scholarships that have been established through the generosity of local individuals, businesses and organizations for the ...