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Lannon Lantern

THE TM

AN UNOFFICIAL NEWSLETTER FOR LANNON, WISCONSIN 53046


“A LIGHT IN THE DARK” VOLUME 1, ISSUE 8 OCT 1, 2010

TRUSTEE RESIGNS events that have transpired


within the structure of local vil-
lage government, I felt that the
highest standards I set for myself
would not allow me to properly
represent you on the Village
Board. I stepped down to better
serve you and the community in
a capacity that may be more ef- selected as a Design and Crafts-
fective. We will move forward. manship Award Winner by Up-
Change is inevitable. We must holstery Journal Magazine.
get more involved in the govern- Their shop is located in the
ment process to make it happen. heart of town at 20549 W.
When the opportunity to join Main Street. Joe Ilnicki is a mas-
with other progressive individuals ter craftsman who can turn
to make this happen presents your ideas, plans, and projects
itself, I would be honored to rep- into reality. For exceptional ser-

I resigned my position as a
Trustee on the Village Board
on September 15th. My resigna-
resent you again. We must be the
watchdogs of our local govern-
ment and hold them account-
vice, call Joe for an estimate at:
(262) 255-1601
tion came just six months after I able. We have an obligation to
was elected by a majority of your ourselves, our children and to the
votes. A combination of factors future of this community to sup-
led up to my decision, including port those elected officials who
the issues that have arisen in the will serve in our best interests. It
past 6 months; including Fire De- was a pleasure serving you and I
partment management, new de- sincerely hope that my brief ten-
velopment projects and propos- ure on the Village Board was a
als for change. On a personal step in the right direction.
note, I apologize for my early de- PREDATOR VS PREY
UPHOLSTERY WORKS!
parture from public office. Six
months ago, you elected me to
represent your best interests and Y our imagination is the limit when
it comes to Custom Upholstery,
N o, we are not talking poli-
tics. We are talking about
animals. Exotic animals. There
the interests of the community. I Restoration or Re-designing of fine are enough natural predators
had hoped to serve as an agent furniture. Another home town busi- like bears, cougars, coyotes and
of change with new ideas and to ness, Upholstery Works, Inc. was the like in our area. We don’t
promote growth in Lannon. I re- awarded the task of restoration and need alligators and big snakes
gret that I was not able to con- preservation of furniture and furnish- as well. Think about this: Amaz-
vince my fellow Trustees that ings at historic “Taliesin”, Frank Lloyd ing to look at, exciting to hold,
progress was essential to the fu- Wright’s home and studio in Spring but when they get bigger, con-
ture of Lannon. In light of recent Green, Wisconsin. They were also Please See Page 2...
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PREDATOR.. From Page 1... ANOTHER NEW FACE VILLAGE CALENDAR
sider them sold. When the kids
say, “I think we need a bigger
cage”, I think maybe you need a
bigger brain. How do you sup-
pose an alligator ended up in the
Chicago River? It didn’t migrate –
it was dumped there (or was
Oct 11 - 6:45 PM Finance and
flushed there). Predators eat
Personnel Committee.
prey. The prey can be naturally Oct 11 - 7:00 PM Village Board
occurring or moved into the area Oct 14 - 5:00 PM Budget Workshop
in a U-Haul. Small dogs, cats and Oct 18 - Municipal Court
children can be the appetizers Oct 21 - 5:00 PM Budget Workshop
and when the predators get big- Oct 28 - 7:00 PM Plan Commission

R
ger, adults can be the main Oct 31 - 2-5 PM TRICK or TREAT ( the
emember our Amy Martin, a
course. Ask any taxidermist - I Parade starts at 1:30 PM)
candidate in the last village
don’t think that we were meant election? Well, meet Savannah RISING COSTS
to be the stuffing. Before you
buy a big squeeze or something
with a thousand teeth, consider
Mae, Amy’s new daughter. Sa-
vannah was born August 23rd at
Community Memorial Hospital.
T he costs of ink, printing, and
paper for producing this news-
letter have increased since I
the end result. These predators She was 7 pounds, 6 Ounces of started publishing 7 months ago.
belong in a Zoo or the faraway pure joy. Both Mother and All contributions to help defray my
wild. I don’t want to run into costs are very greatly appreciated
Daughter are doing great! Her big
them on the Bugline Trail. Bikes brother Johnathan is very proud and can be mailed to me at:
are not designed for 14-foot of his new sister! Both Amy and 21834A N. Weather Edge Circle,
crawling or slithering speed Savannah Mae were observed at Lannon, WI 53046
bumps. I don’t want all these Quarry Coffee and look great! or you can generally find me at
hungry reptiles roaming about Congratulations and best wishes Quarry Coffee and Café, my favor-
on my property—they might get to Amy and her family! ite morning diversion.
the idea that they can eat all my
yard gnomes. When dealing with SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESS
predators I think that it’s better
to pray than be prey.

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