June 29 th July 5 th, 2014 Happy Independence Day! Happy Independence Day! This year we will be celebrating our second annual Fourth on the Shore event to ring in the celebration of the independence of our nation! Thanks to Festival Foods for being the major sponsor, along with all those who will make this day a huge success. 1
Fourth on the Shore Schedule of Events: Friday, July 4th, 2014 Fireworks at 9:45pm off the south pier At 12:00 noon I will be sounding the USS Cobia's horn in celebration of our Nation's Birthday to officially kickoff the events of the day. All are welcome to attend this short ceremony at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on the USS Cobia. Northeast Wisconsin Great Lakes Sport Fisherman Annual Salmon Derby (http://www.newglsf.org/) 12:01am: The 3-Day Salmon Derby & Kayak Fishing Competition Kicks Off 9am: Great Selection of Food & Beverages Available in Food Tent 10am: Kids Trout Fishing Pond Opens 10am: Salmon & Trout Fish Weigh-In Begins 6pm: Captain Meeting for Super Tournament Participants 6:15pm: Happy Schnapps Combo Performing in Big Tent 2
Wisconsin Maritime Museum (http://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/index.php) 8am: River Kayak & Canoe Paddle - Meet at Manitou Park at 7:30 am. Kayaks available for rent from the Marina - call ahead to reserve. 9am-5pm: Museum and Submarine Open - $4.00 Admission All Day & Includes Entire Museum &"Code Red" Abbreviated Submarine Tour 10am-2pm: Kenny's Klub Smelt Fry (Pork Sandwiches & Submarine Sandwiches Also Available) Along with Beverage Sales from the Wisconsin Maritime Museum 10am-3pm: Operating Model Steam Engine Display on the East Side of the Quarterdeck 10am-4pm: Vendors Along the Riverwalk from the Wisconsin Maritime Museum to the Best Western Manitowoc Marine Band (http://www.manitowocmarineband.com/) (Will be Located Behind Best Western on Bandshell & Green Space) 9am: Great Selection of Food & Beverages Available 9am-8pm: Variety of Vendors Available 4pm-6pm: Musical Entertainment Provided by Marine Band & 132nd Army Band (Wisconsin National Guard) - Mayor Nickels to Distribute Popsicles to Children 7pm-9:30pm: Musical Entertainment: Rod Scheuer Band 3
Broken Spoke Bike Studio (https://www.facebook.com/brokenspoke.bikes.9?fref=ts) 10am Bike Ride: Meet at YMCA Parking Lot. Water Station will be set up at wayside near Aurora. Turnaround point will be the Broken Spoke store in Two Rivers. Registration is $15 which includes a t-shirt. YMCA/Festival Foods (http://www.mtrymca.org/) 10am-9pm: Inflatables & Carnival Games - Includes Miniature Golf 10am-9pm: Food Fair: Brats, Burgers & Soft Drinks 12pm-Fireworks: Musical Entertainment by Just4Fun DJ Service Manitowoc Yacht Club (http://www.manitowocyachtclub.com/) 11am-3pm: Music Tent: Classic Friends on Stage #1 11am-9pm: Outdoor Serving Tent: Beer, Wine Coolers & Water Inside Bar: Beer, Mixers of Choice & Soda Face Painting & Miscellaneous Kids Games 11am-7pm: Lates Food Wagon: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Fish Fry & Additional Items 12pm-4pm: City Elected Officials & Police Department Personnel in Dunk Tank to support the K-9 unit 3pm-7pm: Music Tent: Dave Steffen Band on Stage #2 4
The Fourth on the Shore is a day full of wonderful things to do with your family and friends. I hope you are all able to attend. More information on the event, along with a map and areas to park is available on the homepage of the city s website: www.manitowoc.org, or call my office for more information (920) 686-6980. I hope to see you on the fourth along our beautiful shore! Like the City of Manitowoc on Facebook by clicking on the image above! Get up to date information on the City of Manitowoc! Follow the City of Manitowoc on Twitter by clicking on the image above! Get up to date information on the City of Manitowoc! Weekly City Employee Spotlight 5
Kerry Peck TITLE Fire Lieutenant Manitowoc Fire Department LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT 14 Years CORE RESPONSIBILITIES The person filling this position performs firefighting, emergency medical services, and other emergency response duties, as well as other tasks relevant to the fire department mission. This person supervises and manages the operations of his/her company and other companies assigned to him/her. In addition, this person will assist in the supervision and management of other on-duty companies and, if so assigned, serves as an Acting Captain. This person will perform company training as outlined by the Deputy Chief of Training. CONTACT INFORMATION Manitowoc Fire Department 911 Franklin Street 6
Phone: (920) 686-6540 Website: http://www.manitowoc.org/index.aspx?nid=24 Quote of the Week The test of a first-rate rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald Attachments 06-29-14 Audio Update 7