Week Ahead: Mosque Proposal, Wine & Whiskers, Race to Nowhere
The week ahead also features Elmbrook School Board discussion on 4K and Pilgrim Park MIddle School's musical Willy Wonka.
Brookfield Patch offers a glimpse into news and events in the week ahead. For more events, be sure to check Patch's events listings and feel free to add your own.
News
Memorial services for Ald. James Garvens: Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Becker Ritter Funeral Home, 14075 W. North Ave. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brookfield Congregational United Church of Christ, 16350 Gebhardt Rd.
Mosque, bank, funeral home: The city Plan Commission will review requests to build a 12,950-square-foot mosque at 16650 Pheasant Dr. and a 4,200-square-foot bank at the northeast corner of Moorland Road and Greenfield Ave. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. Monday at City Hall, 2000 N. Calhoun Rd. Agenda
Four-year-old kindergarten, teacher salaries: The Elmbrook School Board will discuss but not vote on whether to add 4-year-old kindergarten at its 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday at the district offices, 13780 Hope St. Superintendent Matt Gibson suggested in a board memo that a 4K work session be held later this spring. Agenda
Events
Race to Nowhere documentary: Elmbrook Parent Network is showing "Road to Nowhere — The Dark Side to America's Achievement Culture" at Brookfield Central High School, 16900 W. Gebhardt Rd. The documentary runs about 85 minutes and will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the cafeteria. The event is free must registration is required due to limited seating.
Willie Wonka Musical: Pilgrim Park Middle School will be performing the musical Willie Wonka at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Drive. Tickets can be ordered online.
Wine & Whiskers goes Hollywood: The Elmbrook Humane Society winter fundraiser will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at Westmoor Country Club, 400 S. Moorland Rd. Walk the red carpet, pose for paparazzi, enjoy a luxurious menu, sample delicious wines that will be available for purchase and bid on one-of-a-kind "SWAG" bags and more.
Joseph
7:11 am on Monday, February 13, 2012
Don't approve the Mosque. Why? Do some research: http://www.thestraightway.org/