National Guard Construction at Across The Pond

On June 1st, 31 National Guard military personnel arrived at the Across The Pond Veterans Park in Iron River, WI to excavate the settling pond, required before building the RV and camping sites so essential to the success of the Park. Roger Johnson, Construction Manager for the Park since 2017, worked with Major Jeremy Bates,…

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2022 Donation received from Great Northern Classic Rodeo

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.  2022’s Rodeo Queen, Nova Nordrum, visited Across the Pond Veterans Park Board meeting this month to present a…

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Veteran’s Park Receives Donation from ISSI

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 2022 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…

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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 NOV. 2021 Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, 2021, the Green Bay Foundation had their annual luncheon for the 274 charitable organizations that were chosen to receive a grant.  The total for all the organizations was $1 million dollars.  Across the Pond Veterans Park in Iron…

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Groundbreaking Ceremony May 19, 2018

Across the Pond Veterans Park ground breaking ceremony in Iron River, Wisconsin It’s Official! The Across The Pond Veterans Park Groundbreaking Ceremony took place May 19, 2018 – construction of the Memorial will begin soon! Wonderful day, wonderful attendance – we are so proud! Photo shows the following, L t R: Rod Abbas, Dan Stephans,…

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