Friday, May 09, 2008    


The following notices are posted in accordance with requirements set forth by the State of Wisconsin.


First National Bank of Niagara vs Hedmark
(4/16/2008)
Summons
STATE OF WISCONSIN
CIRCUIT COURT
FLORENCE COUNTY
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NIAGARA,
900 Roosevelt Road
Niagara, Wisconsin 54151,
Plaintiff,
Case No. 07-CV-30
v.
LEE R. HEDMARK, CARLENE HEDMARK,           
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, BONNIE J.            
PYRCZ, 864 Taylor Road, Fence, WI,
FOXLAND HARVESTSTORE, INC.,
1400 North Rosehill Road, Little Chute, WI 54140,
CAPITAL ONE BANK,P.O. Box 670, Norcross,
GA 30094-6700, WELLSFARGO FINANCIAL
LEASING, INC., 333 Butternut Drive, Dewitt,
NY 13214, GENEX COOPERATIVE,INC.,
P.O. Box 469, 100 MBC Drive, Shawano, WI 54166,
WE ENERGIES, 231 West Michigan, Milwaukee,
WI 53290,
Defendants.
Mikael G. Hahner
RYAN LAW OFFICES
Attorneys For Plaintiff
307 East “C” Street-P.O. Box 638
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 774-3808 Fax (906) 774-6442
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN:
To each person named above as a Defendant:
      You are hereby notified that the Plaintiff named above has filed a lawsuit or other legal action against you.
      Within forty-five (45) days after April, 16, 2008, you must respond with a written demand for a copy of the Complaint. The demand must be sent or delivered to the Court, whose address is 501 Lake Avenue, Florence, WI 54121, and to Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 307 East “C” Street – P.O. Box 638, Iron Mountain, MI 49801. You may have an attorney help or represent you.
      If you do not demand a copy of the Complaint within forty-five (45) days, the Court may grant judgment against you for the award of money or other legal action requested in the Complaint, and you may lose your right to object to anything that is or may be incorrect in the Complaint. A Judgment may be enforced as provided by law. A judgment awarding money may become a lien against any real estate you own or may in the future, and may also be enforced by garnishment or seizure of property.
Dated this         16th      day of April, 2008.
 

Bay Area Workforce Development Board
(4/16/2008)
Agenda
BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Meeting Notice
Thursday, April 17, 2008
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Lakeshore Technical College—Wisconsin Training Room (L242)
1290 North Avenue, Cleveland WI
Amended AGENDA
1.    Luncheon (Beginning at 12:15 in the Wisconsin Room)
2.    Tour of the Welding Training Center Facility (1:00 PM)
3.    Call to Order and Roll Call (1:30 PM)
4.    Approval of Minutes
5.    Committee Reports
a. Strategic Leadership
b. Program Performance
c.Legislative Committee
6.Special Report on Teen Unemployment (Tim Baneck)
7. Board Business
a. Allocation of Additional Dislocated Worker Funds (ACTION Item)
b. Project Updates 
i.   Emerging Skills Industry Partnership Grant
ii. Worker Dislocations
iii. Virtual Job Center
iv. Manufacturing Alliance
v. Work Readiness Project
vi. Graduate Follow Up Reports
c.Job Center Planning and Development
i.   Job Center Updates
ii. Resource Room Strategies
iii.Training Plans
8. Preliminary 2008 WIA Budget Review 
9. Other Issues as Allowed by Law
10.Adjournment
      For additional information contact Bonnie Rosner at the Bay Area WDB: 317 West Walnut Street, Green Bay, WI 54303 or email: brosner@bayareawdb.org if you require assistance to attend the meeting or to access meeting materials, or if you need an interpreter, also contact Bonnie Rosner as above.
 

Town of Fern minutes-3/19/08
(4/16/2008)
Proceedings
Town of Fern Board
March 19, 2008
      Chairperson Cassens called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. Also present was Supervisors Pahl and LeFevre, and Clerk Pakos.
      Motion by LeFevre to approve the agenda as posted. Second by Pahl. All in favor.
      The board discussed a petition received from Robert Walther at the March 10th meeting regarding the town hall. It was stated that the project was designed to make the building legal for meetings of all sorts. Mr. Walther stated that the building plans were not complete and that there were additional costs that would be incurred for the septic system and the water supply system. He stated that the plans should have been all inclusive, but that the project is needed and that it was not his intention to stop the project. It was stated by board members that everything could not be brought to the people all the time. A figure as a limit of $100,000 for the project was stated to Mr. Walther as being hypothetical. Nevertheless he stated that he would like to know the rest of the costs. He noted that there were 57 signatures on the petition. Mr. Walther asked the board members if they were comfortable with bid that was awarded. All stated that yes they were. Mr. Walther stated that he would live with the project. Chairperson Cassens recommended to the board, and received approval, to write and send the letter to all electors with an explanation of the town hall addition project.
      Chairperson Cassens left her position as Chairperson and Supervisor Pahl served as acting chairman.                
The board discussed the potential Norway Pine Lane project. A decision needed to be made as to what the board would accept as to the end for the project. Motion by LeFevre to have the corridor for an extended Norway Pine Lane end at the vicinity of Point "B" on the map of 3-19-08, at the vicinity of the Prochaska driveway and Schoon gate. Second by Pahl. All in favor. Cassens abstained.
Motion by LeFevre that the town board agrees in principal to accept the petition of the landowners provided corridor is as shown on map of 3-19-08. Second by Pahl. All in favor. Cassens abstained.
The board discussed what costs might be included as project costs once the potential petition is approved. Motion by LeFevre to include in the cost of the project the initial survey costs and assessed to landowners, and that the cost of the initial survey shall be returned to those who contributed to it. Second by Pahl. All in favor. Cassens abstained.
Motion by Pahl to adjourn. Second by LeFevre. All in favor.
      Town of Fern Town Clerk,
      George J. Pakos

Town of Fern minutes-3/10/08
(4/16/2008)
Proceedings
Town of Fern Board
March 10, 2008
      Chairperson Cassens called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. Also present was Supervisors Pahl and LeFevre, Treasurer Demko, and Clerk Pakos.
      Motion by Pahl to approve the agenda as posted. Second by LeFevre. All in favor.
      Motion by LeFevre to approve the minutes of the meeting of February 11th, 2008. Second by Pahl. Supervisors LeFevre and Pahl in favor with Chairperson Cassens abstaining.
      Motion by Pahl to approve the treasurer's report as presented. Second by LeFevre. All in favor.
      Motion by LeFevre to approve bills as presented. Second by Pahl. All in favor.
      The board considered a letter to the Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation (DOT) regarding a request for a variance from state standards for some portions of the private portion of Norway Pine Lane should landowners on the road submit a petition to the town board to lay out a town highway over the private portion. Motion by LeFevre to submit the variance request to the           DOT as written. Second by Pahl. LeFevre and Pahl in favor, with Cassens abstaining.
      The board received from Robert Walther a petition regarding the town hall addition. The board discussed with assembled constituents the status of the addition project. Questions were asked regarding total costs, the status of the well, and plans for a septic/waste disposal system. Clarifications were stated regarding the portion of the project which will be the town's, and the portion which will be completed by the contractor. It was agreed that a letter to electors would be prepared and considered at another meeting.
      The board discussed a request letter from Florence County Forestry and Parks supporting/adopting participation in a Lightweight Utility Pilot Program from May 2008 thru September 30, 2009. The matter was scheduled for the April regular monthly meeting.
      The board discussed income protection insurance for EMS and fire protection volunteers as discussed at the Towns Association meeting of Jan. 21, 2008.
      The board set a date of April 3rd, at 9:00 am for a spring road inspection.
      Motion by Pahl to adjourn. Second by LeFevre. All in favor.
      Town of Fern Town Clerk,
      George J. Pakos

Town of Florence minutes-4/8/08
(4/16/2008)
Proceedings
Town of Florence
Annual Meeting
April 8, 2008
      Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Annual Meeting for the Town of Florence, Florence County, WI was held at the Florence Community Center on the 8th day of April, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. with Chairman Tim Bomberg presiding.
      The Chairman called the meeting to order and the clerk read the minutes of the previous annual meeting held on April 10, 2007. On a motion by Lisa Witynski and seconded by Russ Tripp the minutes were approved as read.
      The financial report for the town was passed out and on a motion by Todd Patterson and seconded by Joe Witynski the report was approved as presented.
      Chairman Bomberg explained road work that was completed in 2007 and what the projected 2008 road work could be, depending on spring break-up. The following roads could include:
      Brule Landing Road—Dig up clay pockets and put fabric in place, 2’ of sand lift,                                         6” gravel.
      North Lake Rd-Stumping
      North Shore Rd-Stumping
      Camels Clearing-Stumping
      Cross Cut Road-Install 2” culverts and gravel
      Koman Ave-Pulverize and seal coat after utility work is completed.
      Crack sealing and patching several roads.
      The Chairman thanked Bob Friberg and the Florence Utility for their assistance with projects and labor throughout the year as the town operated with a small crew. He also commended the town crew for a good job done.
      Fire Chief Joe Witynksi, reported that the fire department responded to 32 fires in 2007. Thirteen of these were vehicle accidents. The department had three members complete fire fighter entry level 1 training. He thanked the town board for its support and reported that the Town of Florence will be hosting the 2009 UP Fireman’s Tournament on July 23-24 & 25th. He stated this will be a huge economic boost for our community as it attracts as many as 2000-3000 spectators. The Fire Chief reported that the county received a Federal Forest Grant of $21,000 to be used for pager/radio equipment purposes. This grant was shared between Florence, Fence and Long Lake fire departments.
      Supervisor Craig Frendewey expressed thanks to the Fire Department for their service and that the town can be very proud of the entire department.
      Bob Friberg, Florence Utility Manager stated the utility had a good year and were in the black for all departments. Revenues in the gas department saw increases of 4.5%. 
      In 2008 there will be continued upgrading of the sub-station and maintenance to possibly include Koman Avenue. This work project consists of 4” watermain replacement and 5100’ of sanitary work.
      Supervisor Craig Frendewey complimented the outstanding work by Clerk/Treasurer Judy Gehlhoff and Deputy Clerk/Treasurer Shelly Tripp.
      On a motion by Todd Patterson and seconded by Russ Tripp the meeting was adjourned until April 14th, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center.
      Judith Gehlhoff                                  
      Clerk/Treasurer                                      
      These minutes are subject to approval at the 2009 Annual Meeting.
      Following is a list of the individuals who attended this Annual Meeting:
1.    Lisa Witynski
2.    Joe Witynski
3.    Wes Papciak
4.    Elsa Papciak
5.    Russell Tripp
6.    Lori Patterson
7.    Todd Patterson
8.    Shelly Tripp





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