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Woodland owners from across the state will gather in Wabeno, The meeting closes with the Sunday field day, held at Thunder
WI this September for the Wisconsin Woodland Owners Associa- Mountain Ranch. Here, attendees will have their choice of educa-
tion’s (WWOA) 39th Annual Meeting. The meeting is being held tional stations to visit and explore. More details on the Annual
at Potawatomi Carter Casino and Conference Center from Sep- Meeting can be found at www.wisconsinwoodlands.org/annual-
tember 20-23. meeting.
This year’s keynote speaker will be John Rajala Jr., owner and The Annual Meeting is only open to WWOA members and guests
CEO of Rajala Companies- a forest products company in north- to attend. If not a member, but interested in learning more about
ern Minnesota, who will share an inspirational story about his WWOA, visit www.wisconsinwoodlands.org/join-us to become a
family, their woodlands, and the family business. Other topic member before registering for the event. Contact the WWOA
highlights include the legalities around boundaries, easements, office with any questions at 715-346-4798 or wwoa@uwsp.edu.
and wood roads; Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases; If interesting seeing what WWOA is all about consider participat-
Emerald Ash Borer silvicultural management; and the history of ing in a local chapter field day. The Phoenix Falls Chapter will be
logging railroads in northern Wisconsin. having their spring field day in Middle Inlet on Saturday, June 16
Attendees will have numerous opportunities to socialize with from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The day will include a hay wagon
fellow woodland owners across the state, while visiting the silent ride through 2 miles of wood roads while discussing the property,
auction, photo contest, annual raffle, WWOA gift shop, and guest timber sales, invasives, wildlife, and habitat. Local chapter field
exhibitors. First time meeting attendees are invited to a special days are open to anyone to attend. To learn more visit
reception on Friday evening with the WWOA board and chapter http://wisconsinwoodlands.org/calendar-of-events or contact Tom
chairs. Jacobs at (715) 856-6340.
Guided tours are available for attendees on Thursday and Friday. The Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association, Inc. (WWOA) is
A few of the options include a visit to Governor Thompson State a non-profit organization providing continuous educational op-
Park, Peshtigo Fire Museum, local tree farms, Good Neighbor portunities to Wisconsin’s private woodland owners and others
Authority timber sales, Blaser’s Acres, and more. on sustainable forest management.
When we bought our place in Townsend in 1993, there stumps, the empty spaces where once tall trees had stood…
weren’t all that many animals in our woods. The forest had it seemed almost like a sacrilege. What had I done? I called
been basically left to fend for itself for a very long time, Dave. He quietly reassured me and said that within three to
and the old growth canopy prevented much of an understo- five years the brush would rot away, new growth and the
ry from taking root. Sure, we saw a lot of beavers, musk- trees left standing would fill in the spaces, and there would
rats, and otters, and occasionally a bear, but it was rare to be an abundance of wildlife. Who knew?
see a deer unless they were travel- We now routinely see, smell and/
ing through. When I mentioned or hear bear, wolves, coyotes,
that to Jon, he said it was because deer, turkeys, foxes, bobcats,
there was nothing for them to eat. fishers, eagles, owls, sandhill
Really? Still, I wasn’t all that upset cranes, squirrels, mink, opossum,
because I loved the woods just as it several species of snakes, and
was. less welcome lately, skunks.
During the winter of 1994, Jon Jackpot! A couple of weeks ago,
suggested we place a major part of Jon saw a pine marten, once ex-
our property, a 40 acre wooded tirpated from Wisconsin. About
parcel, into the MFL (Managed two decades ago, the DNR rein-
Forest Lands) Program. I asked troduced the species and pine
what that meant. Jon said we martens are now found in and
would get a break on property tax- around the Chequemagon-
es, but we had to work with a DNR Nicolet National Forest, which is
forester to study, design and im- all around us. Martens are listed
plement a plan to improve the as endangered furbearing mam-
health and viability of the acre- mals and may not be harvested in
age. In other words, harvest trees, Wisconsin. In fact, special
perhaps even do some clear-cutting. I was against it, but "marten protection zones" exist with limited trapping of any
when I researched the subject, I found it might not be such species to avoid incidental capture. Seeing one is a rate
a bad thing. treat indeed.
The required study found a major cut was required. Like Jon and Kathie Marsh, pine martens are perfectly
Many of our trees, especially the white birch, were fast ap- suited for life at Otter Run. Members of the weasel family,
proaching or had already reached climax stage. They would pine martens weigh from one to four pounds, and mother
begin dying and falling, decaying instead of being used as martens give birth to three or four babies between March
part of what I had learned was called sustainable forestry. and May. They prefer large areas of upland conifer and
Then I remembered the ugly clear-cut mountaintops we had northern hardwood forests, especially with a lot of fallen
seen when we camped in Wyoming and Montana. I got sick timber and downed woody debris. They usually den in
just thinking about the irreparable damage such a cut might trees, which may be due to the fact that they are very adept
do to the woods. climbers. In a pinch they’ll use fallen logs, rocks, squirrel
However, I had signed the MFL Agreement and had no nests, or woodpecker holes as home sweet home.
choice. We chose McCauslin Logging, a local firm owned I’ll admit now I didn’t really believe Dave and Jon
by Pete and Dave Christianson, to do the job. When Dave when they told me we were doing the right thing. But I’m
met with us, he patiently explained that trees are a renewa- glad I did what I almost always do. I put my faith in Dave
ble resource, that a woods needs to be tended, just like a because he's the expert. I know how to edit a paragraph to
garden. I felt better when we left his office. We gave him make it stronger; he knows how to select-cut a woods to do
the okay, and McCauslin Logging did a select cut in 1996. the same. In retrospect, Dave and Jon were right, and I was
Since we were still living in Appleton, we communicated wrong. I’m so happy I listened to them.
by phone as Dave kept me updated on the project.
I don’t remember what I expected to see the first time
we came up north after the cut, but I was not prepared. In
fact, I was shocked at the scene. I made Jon stop in the
driveway. I stumbled out of the pickup, got down on my
knees, and begged the Goddess of the Forest for for-
giveness. The discarded branches, the bleeding birch
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New at the Lakes Country Public Library Jean Evelyn Jarvais, age
71, of Lakewood, passed
Brent T. Ader-
holdt, age 31 of Gil-
Union Cemetery next to his grandfa-
ther Paul at a later date. Gruetz-
away on Thursday, July 5, lett, passed away on macher Funeral Home in Suring is
2018 at her home. Jean Friday, July 20, assisting the family with arrange-
Calendar: Texas Ranger by James Patterson was born in Stafford 2018. Brent was born ments. Online condolences can be
August 1 at 4:00 pm - Children's Origami Another Woman’s Husband by Gill Paul Springs, CT on October 15, 1946, on July 12, 1987 to expressed at
August 2 at 11:00 pm - Book Club Christmas Party at Waubee Bibliomysteries by Otto Penzler the daughter of the late Leo and El- Tammie Szalewski and Steve Ader- www.gruetzmacherfuneralhome.com
August 8 & 22 at 1:00 pm - Knitters Group In Dreams Forgotten by Tracie Peterson len (Wright) Michaud. When she holdt. He graduated from Pulaski .
August 8 at 5:00 pm - Up North Authors Circle Under a Dark Sky by Lori Rader-Day was 17, she moved to Town- High School with the Class of The family would like to thank Jason
August 15 at 3:30 & 5:30 pm - Origami What Remains of Her by Eric Rickstad send. On October 31, 1964 in Cran- 2006. Brent worked numerous other Kepler of the NEW Paramedic Res-
August 31 & September 1 - Friends Book Sale Rules of Prey by John Sandford don, WI, she was united in marriage jobs before working at Northeast cue from Pulaski for reaching out to
Feared by Lisa Scottoline to Eugene Jarvais. Eugene preceded Asphalt for the past 5 years. He was the family with his kind words, as
New Fiction Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman her in death on September 28, a proud member of the Operating well as the rest of the NEW Para-
Toucan Keep a Secret by Donna Andrews The Middleman by Olen Steinhauer 2015. Jean was a faithful member of Engineers Local 139 Union. On medic Rescue, Tri County Fire De-
Somebody's Daughter by David Bell Baby’s First Felony by John Straley St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic January 23, 2016, Brent married partment, and the Brown County
A Double Life by Flynn Berry The Money Shot by Stuart Woods Church, where she enjoyed volun- Jessica Van Gheem in Krakow. A Sheriff’s Department for their ef-
Suffer the Children by Lisa Black teering and attending trips through little over a year later, Brent and forts.
Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen New Nonfiction the church. She enjoyed trips to the Jessica renewed their vows on June
Stagecoach to Purgatory by Peter Brandvold The Great American Read by PBS library and reading. More than any- 10, 2017. Brent enjoyed his work, Anja R. (Rammel)
Abandoned by Allison Brennan 100 Days of Real Food by Lisa Leake thing, Jean loved spending time with ice fishing, hunting, spending time Kruger, 91, of
Tailspin by Sandra Brown her grandchildren. outdoors, and spending time with his Green Bay, WI, for-
The Hope Jar by Wanda E. Brunsetter Audiobook on CD Jean is survived by: her children, family and friends. He was very merly of Lakewood/
Scarface and the Untouchable by Max Allan Collins Toucan Keep a Secret by Donna Andrews Kim Palka of Mountain, Kris (Fred) proud of his 1949 John Deere B Townsend passed
The Phantom Tree by Nicola Cornick Feared by Lisa Scottoline Mason of Lakewood and Joe Tractor. Brent’s children were the away Friday, July
The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis The Money Shot by Stuart Woods (Sunshine) Jarvais of Carter; daugh- pride of his life and he loved every 20, 2018 at the Wyndemere Assisted
The Iceman by Peter T. Deutermann ter-in-law, Diana Jarvais of Laona; moment he had with his children. Living, Green Bay. Anja was born
Sweet Little Lies by Caz Frear grandchildren, Ryann, Shane and Brent is survived by his wife, Jessica July 20, 1927 in Racine, WI the
The Daisy Children by Sophia Grant Jake Mason, Mark, Jr. and Emily and their two kids, Bowen and un- daughter of Arthur and Ella (Plank)
Desperate Girls by Laura Griffin Palka and Chloe and Jennifer Jar- born daughter, McKenna; his daugh- Rammel.
The Plant Paradox by Steven R. Gundry vais; her sister, Barbara Kurth of ter, Madysen; his parents, Tammie She was united in marriage to Hil-
Dead Man Running by Steve Hamilton MN; her brother, Alex (Joan) (Ric) Szalewski and Steve Ader- bert Kruger on June 30, 1946 in Co-
The Mystery of Three Quarters by Sophie Hannah Michaud of AZ. She is further sur- holdt; brother, Clayton Aderholdt; loma, WI and he preceded her in
Lands of Lost Borders by Kate Harris vived by her nieces, nephews, other step-brother and sister, Alec Szalew- death. Anja was a mother, house-
Good Luck With That by Kristan Higgins relatives and friends. ski and Hailey Szalewski; maternal wife, bookkeeper and laborer for a
Her Sister’s Lie by Debbie Howells grandmother, Marie Wolf; paternal family owned business “Kruger’s”
Paid in Blood by William W. Johnstone She was preceded in death by: her
husband, Eugene; her son, John Jar- grandparents, Clifford and Karen Plumbing & Septic’s since 1952. She
A Reason to Die by William W. Johnstone Aderholdt; father and mother-in-law, was a member of Lakewood Presby-
Walking Shadows by Faye Kellerman vais; son-in-law, Mark Palka, Sr.;
and a grandson, Anthony. Howard and Nancy Van Gheem; terian church. Anja enjoyed horse-
Another Side of Paradise by Sally Koslow sister-in-laws, Jamie (Travis) Athey back riding, annually leading the
Desolation Mountain by William Kent Krueger Funeral services for Jean will be
held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July and Mindy (Michael) Athey; godpar- Marti Gras Parade in Lakewood with
An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena ents, Amy Wolf and Russell Wolf; her painted horse Chico. Anja and
The Prisoner in the Castle by Susan Elia Macneal 10, 2018 at St. Mary of the Lake
Catholic Church in Lakewood with special friend, Larry (Virginia) Zim- Hilbert loved driving their twin Har-
The Lost Vintage by Ann Mah merman. He is further survived by ley Davidson Hogs (she especially
Murder at Ochre Court by Alyssa Maxwell Father Philip Dinh-Van-Thiep offici-
ating. Inurnment will be in St. Am- many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, liked her candy apple red one), she
Safe and Sound by Fern Michaels nephews, other relatives and friends. enjoyed knitting, crocheting, garden-
The Secret of the Irish Castle by Santa Montefiore brose Catholic Cemetery in Wabe-
no. Visitation will be held St. Mary He was preceded in death by his ing, hunting and fishing along with
The Breakers by Marcia Muller grandfather, Paul Wolf; uncle, Char- cake decorating. She loved spending
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik of the Lake Catholic Church on
Monday, July 9, 2018 from 4:00 – lie Aderholdt; great-grandparents. time with family and friends when-
Swift Vengeance by Jefferson T. Parker Visitation will be held on Thursday, ever she could, she was the type of
7:00 pm and again on Tuesday from
10:00 am until the time of the ser- July 26, 2018 at Gruetzmacher Fu- person who would give you the shirt
vice. Swedberg Funeral Home in neral Home in Suring (116 South off her back.
Shawano is assisting the family with Krueger Street, Suring, WI 54174) Surviving Anja are her daughter,
Hours: the arrangements. from 4 pm to 8 pm. Visitation will Deanna (David) Mathys, Green Bay;
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. P O Box 220 continue on Friday, July 27, 2018 at son, Martin (Debra) Kruger, Town-
Wednesday and Friday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lakewood, WI 54138 The family wishes to extend a spe-
cial thank you to the Unity Hospice Emmanuel Lutheran Church in send; grandchildren, Yvonne Evrard,
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ph: 715-276-9020 Breed (13346 County Road AA, Yvette (Dustin) Harrington, Josh
Sunday Closed Fax: 715-276-7151 staff who helped take care of Jean
and to Mark, Jr. for being her gopher Suring, WI 54174) from 9 am until Kruger (friend Christi), Kyle
and taking care of her when we the funeral service at 12 pm with (Heather) Kruger, Kaylyn (Jason)
couldn’t. Pastor Paul Scheunemann officiat- Halverson; great-grandchildren, Gid-
ing. Brent will be interred in Breed eon, Collin, Lacy, Kaylee, Addison,
Our Friends at Church Page 9 The Timber News Volume 1, Issue 1
St. John Lutheran Church, Townsend Services are held: Service times Sat. 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 10:00 a.m.. .
The Christian Food Pantry is always in need of food and/or cash donations. Right now we are short on canned meats like stew or lunch meat,
canned spaghetti, varieties of soups, canned fruit like fruit cocktail and pineapple, peas, carrots, potato flakes, pasta noodles, macaroni, and rice.
Please bring these offerings and place them in the shopping cart in the church entryway. Thank you.
St. Mary’s of the Lake Catholic Church Students who wish to participate in the Youth Group, call for details. 276-7364.
Church of Christ, 14299 Cty Rd W, Mountain, WI; Sunday Service; 8:30 a.m. Lois Trever, Church Secretary, 715-276-7112
Upper Room Family Church, Service Time: 6:00PM Sunday, 715-276-3255; Pastor: Wm. Shane Wheeler, Hwy 32, Townsend Children’s Sun-
day School and Adult Bible Studies
Service Times
Laona---Sun. 11:30 a.m.
Lakewood ---Sunday 8:00 a.m.
Wabeno---Sunday 10:00 a.m.
Church School During Service
Lakewood & Wabeno & Laona
Parish Office-4347 N. Branch St., Wabeno 715-473-3603
Lakewood 1552 Hwy 32
Rev. R. Lee Jennings, Jr
forlarpar@ez-net.com
Over the past 7 years, local businesses have come together to Mulligan’s (Mountain)
raise funds for the Wabeno -Laona School District. This year is Old Town Hall (Townsend)
no different. In fact, the list of participating businesses has Pour Judgement (Formerly Backhaus in Wabeno)
grown and the enthusiasm is growing. Well over $55,000 has Shelli-B’s (formerly Pichotta’s Pub & Grub in Wabeno)
been raised in the past. Pour Haus Bar & Grill (Lakewood)
This year Raffle tickets are now on sale for the annual Wabeno-
Laona School District Athletic, Arts, Music & Special Needs R-Place (Carter)
Programs. This year’s three main prizes are: Randall’s Resort (Crooked Lake)
School House Bar (Mountain)
Grand Prize: 2018 Polaris Ranger UTV Senolihn’s Bar (Laona)
2nd Prize: 2018 Polaris Sportsman Youth Model Sunset Bar & Grill (Townsend)
(Tax, Title & Licensing sole responsibility of the winner) Tom Kaster Construction (Crooked Lake)
3rd Prize: Generac Generator Waters Edge on Anderson Lake (Suring)
Tickets are $10 for one or $25 for three. Weatherwood Supper Club (Mountain)
Drawing held on September 2nd 5 PM at the Pour Haus Bar &
Grill 15297 Hwy 32 in Lakewood, WI during the end of summer
Also, join us for the Annual Northern Wisconsin Rebel Ride evet
Celebration during the Labor Day Weekend. JERRY LAKES
on August 24th, leaving the Pour Haus Bar & Grill in Lakewood
will be the featured entertainment during this event. You do not
at 11:30 AM. The ride will cover 100 plus miles with stops along
have to be present to win.
the way. The ride will culminate at the Golden Eagle Restaurant
Tickets sold at the following supporting business: in Townsend with a Roast Pork event and live entertainment.
Anderson’s Club 32 (Lakewood) There is a $15 per vehicle charge and an additional $5 for each
Animal’s Bear Trail (Mountain) rider. This fee includes the meal. Organizers are inviting people
Arrowhead Saloon (Breed) who do not wish to ride to come and enjoy the roasted pork for a
Birch Hill’s Resort (Townsend) nominal charge and enjoy the live entertainment. Swetty Betty
C-US-4 Wireless, Cellcom (Townsend) will be the featured entertainment and there is no cover charge for
Cozzy’s Polaris (Marinette) the music.
Golden Eagle Restaurant (Townsend)
Half-Way Bar & Grill (Riverview) Additional Information Available by contacting the Pour Haus
Hillcrest Supper Club (Townsend) Bar & Grill 715-276-6637 or Golden Eagle Restaurant 715-850-
Jungle Jim’s (Athelstane) 0837
Kaster’s Northside Homes (Lakewood)
Lakeshore Financial Group – ES Jeziorny (Lakewood & Omro)
Long Branch Saloon (Townsend)