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Many volunteer hours have gone into the project so far. This picture was taken about mid-October. Invoices for the building materials are coming in, and with delivery of the new Pisten Bully 100 expected in early November, we could really use donations to enable us to complete this project. Donate Today
The foundation is done! On a wet Saturday, Oct 2nd, a volunteer crew got the walls up! Roof trusses are being shipped to us, and should be here soon! Most of the other building materials have arrived. At this time, we have most of the volunteer help that we need, but donations to pay for […]
The foundation has been poured and area preparation continues. Construction is planned to begin during the weekends and on various weekdays in early October. At this time, we have most of the volunteer help that we need, but donations to pay for the materials are still needed. Donate Today
Forms for the concrete foundation of our new Winter Recreation Storage Building were set in place on Monday, Sept 21. Signs announcing the project have been posted. Donations to complete the funding of this building, and to complete the purchase of the new snowcat are still needed. Donate Today
Work is beginning on site preparation for access to, and the location of, the new Winter Recreation Storage Building at Lapham Peak! The new building will house the new Snowcat (Pisten Bully 100) and other winter related equipment. We are waiting for final State Approvals before construction can begin. Please help us with the final […]
While we wait for final approvals for the new Winter Equipment Storage Building’s plan and site, equipment is beginning to show up at the Park for what will eventually be needed to help with some of that work. We could still really use some financial help to enable us to pay for the Building and […]
Minutes from the FLP Snowmaking Committee meetings are posted on this website (once they are approved at the following meeting). The Committee meets about twice a month. During the June 30, 2020 meeting, information about the planned Winter Recreation Storage Building was shared. A significant function of this building is to store our new Pisten Bully […]
June 18, 2020, our new Piston Bully arrived in Jordan, Minnesota last week. The attached photo is of our actual machine! It was shipped via flat bed truck from Oakland, California where it arrived in the USA. They will now be taking it into their shop to install the tracks and blades, tiller etc. It […]
April 13, 2020: New Pisten Bully 100 on order! We have placed an order for a new Pisten Bully 100; we anticipate it to be delivered in November, 2020! See our Announcement Letter. We sincerely thank our generous donors and sponsors; without your support this would not be possible. We know these are trying times […]
January 2020: Local newspapers, including the Freeman and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel have recently run nice articles about our Snowmaking efforts and the urgent need for a new snowcat. Here’s a Video that the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel created (their article ran on Sunday December 29, 2019 in the Travel section, section E pages 7E – […]
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