Anita M Schultz (nee Berger), 92, of Warrenton, Mo., passed away in her home Dec. 4, 2015. She was born May 22, 1923, in Janesville, to George and Nora (nee Buchard) Berger. She was a secretary and personal assistant before she retired. She was a member of […]
Month: December 2015
Council awards stormwater consulting contract to Strand
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater officials are enlisting the services of consultants to make a series of recommendations aimed at improving local waterways in and near the Rock River. The maneuver is loosely tied to a new state mandate. The Common Council on Nov. 17 voted to award a contract, […]
GAYLE F. GRAMZA
Gayle Frances Gramza, 73, died Dec. 3, 2015, in the comfort of her home surrounded by family after a two-year battle with cancer. She was born April 12, 1942 to Arthur and Irene (Van Driessche) Beck. She married Keith Richard Gramza on April 11, 1963, and together they were blessed […]
EDWARD H. SWETS
Edward H. Swets Sr., 77, went to be with his Lord on Dec. 4, 2015, at Vintage on the Ponds, where he made his home for the past 17 months. He struggled with Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s disease for many years. Ed was born Nov. 12, […]
Mukwonago ALDI store to open Dec. 10
ALDI will open its Mukwonago grocery story at 111 E. Wolf Run on Thursday, Dec. 10, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. The public is invited to attend. Following the ceremony, the first 100 shoppers will receive a golden ticket, each containing ALDI gift certificates of various amounts. Customers […]
City to form public arts committee
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent On the heels of the recent adoption of an ordinance pertaining to public artwork throughout Whitewater, city officials have unveiled plans to form a committee dedicated to addressing issues under the broad topic. The Common Council adopted the actual ordinance in August and, as a next […]
Path to citizenship challenging
Undocumented student to graduate from UW-Whitewater By Chris Bennett Correspondent In spirit, Brenda Rodriguez is as much a Wisconsinite as anyone. The 2012 Whitewater High School graduate claims Walworth County as her home since arriving from Mexico with her mother when she was 6 months old. The letter of the […]
Swimming to win
Whitewater High School’s Benny Liang (right) outswims his competitors in two events – the 100 Butterfly and the 100 Breaststroke; Andrew Gildner (left) also won two races – the 200 and 500 Freestyle events. Milton won the swim meet over the Whippets, 87-73. (Bob Mischka photo)
Lady Whippets balanced against Edgerton
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Entering the Dec. 1 game at 2-1 overall after winning a state championship a season ago, the Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team continued to show why they’ve had so much recent success. The Whippets played (1-0) Edgerton and jumped out to a 33-14 lead at […]
Shining bright in the season of light
Copies of the December edition of Spirit of Geneva Lakes magazine are available on newsstands throughout the area and online at spiritofgenevalakes.com. Inside you’ll find a list of holiday happenings and your guide to great holiday shopping in the Geneva Lakes area.
