$1 Million – $1 At A Time

$1 MILLION – $1 AT A TIME Building Permit Expires June 15, 2024 Please mail $1.00 – or more to: ACROSS THE POND VETERANS PARK, INC. 501(c)(3) PO Box 31 Iron River, WI 54847 The park is being built to ADA standards (Adults with Disabilities Act) focused on veterans but open to all who may…

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Great Northern Classic Rodeo Donation

Rodeo Queen Nova Nordrum hands over check from the Great Northern Classic Rodeo, Inc. of Superior

ACROSS THE POND VETERANS PARK RECEIVES DONATION The Great Northern Classic Rodeo, Inc. of Superior, WI are avid supporters of non-profit organizations and projects. They devote one day of their annual Labor Day 3-day event to veterans.  This year’s Rodeo Queen, Nova Nordrum, visited Across the Pond Veterans Park Board meeting this month to present…

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Veteran’s Park Receives Donation

Left to Right - Roger Johnson, Joyce Ciembronowicz, Harvey Danula, Greg Pinkerton, Bob Buran, Linda Houk and Ray Kangas

ACROSS THE POND VETERANS PARK RECEIVES DONATION An Iron River native, Robert Buran (Bob or Bobby to his friends and family here), through his company, Information Systems Solutions, Inc. (ISSI), has donated the funds needed to place benches along the quarter mile pedestrian trail at the park.  Bob and his wife, Linda Houk, CEO of…

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Green Bay Packer Foundation Award

: Joyce Ciembronowicz, LeRoy Butler and Carol Reasbeck at Green Bay Foundation Luncheon Nov. 2, 2021 at the Atrium Lambeau Field.

GREEN BAY PACKER FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANT TO ACROSS THE POND VETERANS PARK Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, the Green Bay Foundation had their annual luncheon for the 274 charitable organizations that were chosen this year to receive a grant.  The total for all the organizations was $1 million dollars; on their website you can see the full…

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Memorial Day News

Saturday, May 29 Special Events At Across The Pond Veterans Park Come on out to the park and recognize, commemorate, and thank Veterans for their service to our country. Then, if you wish, join in an afternoon picnic hosted at the park by ATPVP volunteers. Dress for the weather and please bring a portable chair…

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ATPP Makes the Duluth News

April 3 newscast

Eileen Bentzen and Roger Johnson speak about the history and plans for the park. Construction is underway and we hope to open in June! View the newscast

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