An open-house reception will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. April 20 for a high school student art exhibition that will run from April 19 to 22 at Gallery 223, 223 Broad St., Lake Geneva. The Geneva Lake Arts Foundation hosts the exhibit, which features artwork by students from […]
Walworth-Fontana area
News from communities on the west side of Geneva Lake
Walworth-Big Foot historical society to host program
Deadline to make a reservation is April 16 The Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie will hold a Buffet Dinner and Train Program on Thursday, April 26 at the Starline Factory, 306 West Front St., Harvard, Ill. The program is about The History of Area Railroads and Chicago, […]
Walworth MS to present ‘Into the Woods, Jr.’
Walworth Middle School will present “Into the Woods, Jr.” tonight and tomorrow. Both performances will be at 6:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children. “The students have been working hard since January to prepare this delightful show. The […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
• The local Exemplar Financial office is in its fifth year of sending monetary gifts to clients in a program that encourages kindness; • Walworth Middle School will present ‘Into the Woods, Jr.’ this weekend; • The Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot is gearing up for a buffet […]
Students perform preview concert for NYC trip
By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent Williams Bay High School presented a NYC preview concert March 27. It opened with the school’s jazz band under the direction of Nathan Weirick. They performed, “You Don’t Know what Love Is,” featuring Evan Rees on trombone, followed by “Simba Ti Kaye,” featuring Natasha Trush on […]
Karaoke kids
At Karaoke Night, an event sponsored by the Fine Arts Booster Club March 15 at Williams Bay High School, (from the left) Amanda Hansen, Gina Digieso, Katie Callahan, Katie Monroe, Kylie Monroe and Kory Wilson get the crowd going with “Don’t Stop Believing.” (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Friday night out
At the Friday Lenten All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry Dinner at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Fontana on March 23, Luke De Marco, 6, of Fontana Community Church, helps clear the plate of Bill Hoyt, of Delavan. Each week, a different charity is chosen as the beneficiary from the Lenten dinners. (Penny […]
Special ride
At the Easter Egg Hunt at Duck Pond on March 31, an annual event sponsored by the Big Foot Recreation District, Fontana Fire Chief Wolfgang Nitsch (left) grabs a picture of the Easter Bunny while Captain Kyle Ketterhagen holds the door. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Agape House 5K to raise awareness of child abuse prevention
Agape House is hosting its annual 5K Run Walk Stroll during National Child Abuse Prevention month. Individuals, families, and groups of all sizes are invited to participate in the event Saturday, April 28. The pre-registration reduced fee is $20 through April 9; afterwards it increases to $30 with no guarantee […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
• The Walworth Village Board welcomes a new trustee following this week’s election; • See photos from area Easter egg hunts; • Read a preview about the Agape House’s annual 5K run/walk. Note the deadline for the reduced pre-registration fee is April 9; • See the recap about Williams Bay […]