22nd Annual Zona Gale Celebration Friendship Village "A Celebration of Peace, Friendship and Community History"
Saturday Aug 17, 2013
Contact Jeff Grothman: 608-742-2228 (daytime) 608-742-2946(evening)
10AM - At the REMEMBRANCE SITE, Silver Lake Cemetery, Cemetery Road off West Wisconsin Street (Hwy. 16) Bring your own seating and bug spray.
- Mayor Bill Tierney
- Kelly Bleich, Randolph... educator, poet, conservationist, musician, artist and Zona Gale and Aldo Leopold enthusiast
- Remembering Friends
- Museum at the Portage, Peggy Amend, President Portage Historical Society
- Women's Civic League - Nancy Beasley
- Open Mic Program for Anecdotes and Stories about our Founder Blanche Murtagh
Sociey Hill District - visit Zona Gale study, rose garden and museum exhibits
12:30pm - Short Readings from Zona Gales' works about Portage
Music by Scott (Bernie) Bernander
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Zona Gale Celebrates Friendship Village
Welcome: Jeff Grothman, Program Director
Noon- 4pm at the Museum at the Portage, 804 MacFarlane Road
Zona Gale home (1928-1938) listed on National Register of Historic Places,
2pm-4pm at the Women’s Civic League Clubhouse, 506 West Edgewater
Zona Gale home (1906-1928) listed on National Register of Historic Places. Free guided tours. Pie and ice cream social on shaded lawn along Wisconsin River. Donations accepted.
Zona Gale Celebrates Friendship Villa...