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Annual Honor Wall Tile Installation
May 27, 2023 – 1:00 PM
Read More$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…
Read MoreHonor Banquet
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 5pm—9pm IRON RIVER COMMUNITY CENTER
Read MoreGreat Northern Classic Rodeo Donation
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…
Read More1st Annual Golf Tournament
Northern Pines Golf Course ~ 69420 Airport Road * Iron River, Wisconsin
Read MoreVeteran’s Park Receives Donation
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…
Read MoreGreen Bay Packer Foundation Award
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…
Read MoreMemorial 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…
Read MoreATPP Makes the Duluth News
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
Read MoreAcross The Pond Veterans Park is Moving Ahead!
Volunteering their time and equipment, these men spent the day on December 19 finishing up clearing debris and burning the huge pile on the future site of the ATP Veterans Park just west of Iron River. Jules Wilcox was using his back hoe to create the piles that Dennis Glass, of Dennis Glass Construction, was…
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