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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Forest Home Cemetery

Forest Home Cemetery has announced its free walking tours for 2015:

The 2015 "A WALK IN HISTORY" Tours have been announced.
Monday, May 25th (Memorial Day - 2:30pmMilwaukee History
Sunday, June 7th - Beer Barons of Milwaukee 2:00pm
Sunday, June 21st - Cemetery Art and Symbolism 2:00pm
Saturday, June 27th - Civil War History 2:00pm
Sunday, July 5th - Milwaukee History 2:00pm
Sunday, July 19th - Famous Milwaukeeans 2:00pm
Sunday, August 2nd - Milwaukee Mayors 2:00pm
Sunday, August 16th - Cemetery Art and Symbolism 2:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th - Civil War History 2:00pm
Sunday, Sept. 13th - Milwaukee Beer Barons 2:00pm
All tours start under the awning of our Halls of History building. Our tours are guided by Paul Haubrich, Bob Giese, Tom Ludka, and/or Margaret Berres. Tours are free but donations are greatly appreciated. These tours are presented by the Forest Home Preservation Association.
I haven't heard if they are having re-enactors on Memorial Day like they did last year (or was it the year before?)