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Our mission is to preserve and foster appreciation of Greendale, Wisconsin, one of only three American Greenbelt communities.
Fish Fry Night Milwaukee
Fish Fry Night Milwaukee, a film that features Milwaukee area fish fry locations including Greendale's St. Alphonsus Church and nearby Ray's Butcher Shoppe, will be shown the Greendale Safety Center, 5911 W. Grange Avenue at 1 p.m. on January 16, 2010. Click here for tickets...
2010 Greendale Historical
Society Calendar
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Society's
Annual Meeting Draws Crowd
The annual meeting for the Greendale Historical Society was held on October 15. The standing-room only crowd saw the election of officers for the organization. Elected for two year terms were President Ted Mainella, Vice-President Brenda Siemers, Treasurer Kevin Nitka and Secretary Sara Hackbarth.
The Historical Society also announced that Bill Kewan will serve on the board of directors. President Ted Mainella also acknowledged the service of Jeff Birmingham and Stephan Zielinksi who have stepped down from their board positions.
The annual meeting was held in conjunction with the presentation, "The Last Train to Greendale." Bill Kane and John Miller provided a fascinating insight in the the electric trains that served the Village during its construction from 1936 to 1938.
The annual meeting for the Greendale Historical Society was held on October 15. The standing-room only crowd saw the election of officers for the organization. Elected for two year terms were President Ted Mainella, Vice-President Brenda Siemers, Treasurer Kevin Nitka and Secretary Sara Hackbarth.
The Historical Society also announced that Bill Kewan will serve on the board of directors. President Ted Mainella also acknowledged the service of Jeff Birmingham and Stephan Zielinksi who have stepped down from their board positions.
The annual meeting was held in conjunction with the presentation, "The Last Train to Greendale." Bill Kane and John Miller provided a fascinating insight in the the electric trains that served the Village during its construction from 1936 to 1938.
Renovation
Work to Begin on Hose Tower
The Greendale Historical Society is working with a well-known preservation architect as the society begins the process of renovating and preserving the landmark Grounds Building and Hose Tower in historic downtown Greendale. The Historical Society plans call for the conversion of the building into a community center for the Village of Greendale. More..
The Greendale Historical Society is working with a well-known preservation architect as the society begins the process of renovating and preserving the landmark Grounds Building and Hose Tower in historic downtown Greendale. The Historical Society plans call for the conversion of the building into a community center for the Village of Greendale. More..
Report to Our Members
Click here to download
the "Report to Our Members" from
the October 15, 2009 Annual
Meeting. (pdf)