Buy Your VTG Paver Now
We have sold somewhat over 100 pavers for the Veterans Tribute Garden. I would like to sell 500. Buy yours now because once construction begins it will be too late. Don't wait until the VTG [...]
VTG Benches Sold Out
Thank you for the donations we continue to receive for the Veterans Tribute Garden. As of last Friday, 7/22/22, all 4 benches have been claimed. We also have received pledges for one 4-star sponsor, 1 [...]
Donate to the Veterans Tribute Garden
Donations are still needed for the Veterans Tribute Garden. We cannot order needed materials or begin construction until we have raised $80,000. To date, counting cash on hand and pledges made we are approaching the [...]
Veterans Tribute Garden Donations
Thank you for your response to my request to donate to the Veterans Tribute Garden. Paver sales are going well, but we can certainly use more. We have also received two sponsorship donations, but hope [...]
Help Needed Now
Virtually all plans for the Veterans Tribute Garden have been finalized. What we need now is money to begin the project. The pavers are selling well, but outright donations are needed. We especially need the [...]
Veterans Tribute Garden
Hopefully each of you have received our recent mailing regarding the Veterans Tribute Garden. We are very excited abut this project, and look forward to having this structure be a permanent place in the Village [...]
State of the Village
My annual State of the Village address will be given Monday evening, 3/7, at 7pm, at the start of the Village Council meeting. Please consider attending; the speech will be somewhat less than 20 minutes [...]
Natural Gas Rates
I have received several calls and emails expressing gratitude for the natural gas rates offered by our Village aggregation plan. While natural gas rates continue to rise at alarming rates, the Village, in 2020, secured [...]
Village Tribute Garden
The VTG committee continues to meet on a regular basis as they work on plans and designs for the tribute garden. The VTG committee consists of John Schluep (chairman), Denny Stoiber, Barb Oldham, Rosalie Goshen, [...]
Calling All Veterans
Our list of Village veterans now numbers 28. I know there are more out there. Please send your information - name, branch of service, years served, connection to Silver Lake - to me at bhovey@villageofsilverlake.com [...]