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Happy New Year 
Happy 2012 to all our Menomonee Falls Village Centre businesses and to all our readers of this newsletter. It is my wish that everyone's new goals are achieved in this new year.
Contact Us 
Please feel free to contact Barb at the Village Centre at 262-251-8797 for more information on any of the articles in this newsletter.Also contact Barb if you want to list a downtown property for sale or lease or if you are looking to start, expand, or relocate a business and want information about any open opportunities downtown.
BID Board Meeting 
The monthly meeting of the BID Board will take place on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 7:30 am at the Municipal Building on Pilgrim Rd. Conference Room 3344/3345.All are welcome to listen in.
Marketing Round Table 
There will be a marketing round table on January 18, 2012 held in my office on the 4 corners at 8:00 am. We will be going over and upcoming Chilly Fest. If you are a BID business or Associate BID member, please join us.
5th Annual Chilly Fest 
The 5th Annual Chilly Fest will be held in downtown Menomonee Falls on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Professional ice carvers will be creating their art in front of businesses on Appleton Ave. and Main St. Amateurs - individuals, families, groups, etc. can enter and will be carving in Centennial Park on the 4 corners of Appleton and Main. If you wish to become a sponsor for a professional ice carver and have their work displayed right in front of your downtown business, contact Barb at 262-251-8797. We are accepting applications for the Chili Competition part of this event now. If you believe you make a fantastic chili or know someone that does, register early, we stop taking applications after 15 entries. Also get your team on board for the Ice Bowling Tournament. Information and forms are available on the event page of www.menomoneefallsdowntown.com "Warm Up to the Arts" is a local artist sale held during Chilly Fest. If you wish to participate as an artist please call Susan Corkum at 262-255-9090 to reserve a space. In Mill Pond Park we will have food, entertainment, raffles for both children and adults, vendors, and all our goofy winter games for children and adults. Weather permitting, we will have some activities on the frozen river. A heated tent will be set up in Mill Pond Park for your comfort.
Welcome to Peace of Mind Concierge Service I would like to introduce you to one of our newest businesses in downtown Menomonee Falls - Peace of Mind Concierge Service. Jenny Havlik is the owner and they are located right across the street from Krueger's Entertainment Center in the rear entrance of the building. Peace of Mind Concierge Service is a home and business cleaning service businesses with a twist. They will also do grocery shopping, laundry, wash dishes, dog walking, etc. Kind of like having a personal assistant for your home. Peace of Mind Concierge Service has been in business since 2009 and Jenny had worked in the industry prior to starting her own business. She chose Menomonee Falls because her and her husband both like the area and do most of their shopping here. Peace of Mind Concierge Service is bonded and insured and all employees are drug tested and background checked. Also all employees are English speaking. They offer their services in a 30-mile radius of Men. Falls. They are offering a 20% off the first cleaning for any new bi-weekly (every other week) and weekly customers. Peace of Mind Concierge Service N87 W16458 Appleton Ave. Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 262-432-2365 office 262-707-6144 cell "Cleaning and so much more!"
Welcome - HSS Products 
HSS Products Cont'd 
Brandon and David looked at this space first for their business and knew immediately it was what they wanted. They never looked any further. They loved the traffic flow and the people walking downtown.HSS Outdoor Products is slated to be open on January 24th but when they are there working they will open the doors prior to that date. They also will do shipping. HSS Outdoor Products N88 W16741 Main St. Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 262-250-7700
Connor Remodeling & Design 
Connor Remodeling & Design, an award-winning custom design-build firm with many, many satisfied customers throughout southeast Wisconsin, will be an exhibitor at the 2012 Metropolitan Builders Association Home Building.The Menomonee Falls-based firm will be greeting visitors, answering questions and sharing ideas in Booth 453-455, located in the main aisle directly across from the Building Discovery Stage. The MBA Home Building & Remodeling Expo is Jan. 5-8 at the Frontier Airlines Center in downtown Milwaukee. Connor Remodeling & Design is selling $6 advance admission tickets for the MBA Expo at its downtown Menomonee Falls office, N89 W16416 Main St. Interested ticket-buyers should call (262) 251-8400 for purchase details. Tickets are $7 at the event. Connor Remodeling & Design has earned numerous Wisconsin Remodeler of the Year awards for its bathroom and kitchen remodeling acumen, including a Gold Award for Best Bathroom in 2009. Most recently, Milwaukee/NARI honored the firm with four 2010 Wisconsin Remodelers Awards. Ken Connor was named the 2010 Certified Professional of the Year by Milwaukee/NARI
December Downtown Picture Contest Revealed 
Dawn Mariscal of Mariscal Insurance was the first to answer and was the first to be picked with the correct answer to our December Downtown Picture Contest. The location is of the just-erected fence along the side of Larry Bennett's building (next to Griddler's Cafe). Watch for new photos next year!
Quote of the Month 
"People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas." - Author Unknown
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