Faith Community CRC
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

plan94.org - WI I-94 Freeway construction project

 Vineyard Coffee Shop, Books, & Gifts 

Great Circus Parade - Milwaukee July 12, 2009 (may run every other year)

Circus Parade map


 Bible for your cell phone or PDA (some free downloads offered)

 Christian Courses - Free, faith-based online learning providers offering interactive CD-ROM/DVD-ROM courses and Web-based courses. (Donation supported)

Wisconsin Local Foods

Olive Tree Ministries - at Green Lake Conference Center/personal spiritual retreats

Daily Drive Time Devotions - Listen online or download mp3s.

TODAY Email Subscription Service
Please click on the link & fill out the form to receive the TODAY daily devotional in your email.  This subscription is absolutely FREE!

Beaver Dam Library Online Book Club - no library card needed!

WPLC Digital Books & Videos -  Now you can browse and search for hundreds of great videos and digital books, and download them to your computer or transfer them to a portable device for your viewing/listening pleasure anywhere, anytime. A service of the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium.

ACCESS - is a quick and easy way for people in Wisconsin to get answers to questions about health and nutrition programs.

Family Village - Disability Resources

Happy News.com

Wisconsin Christian News



Miss Pronouncer.com
A halfway decent resource for learning to pronounce stuff in Wisconsin.
(And by the way, please slap anyone who says WESconsin!)


MissionFish

Support Christian Reformed World Relief Committee and Christian Reformed Home Missions ( office in Grand Rapids, MI) by trading on eBay!  MissionFish helps you support your favorite causes through trading on eBay! MissionFish is the exclusive charity solution provider for eBay Giving Works.




Christian Learning - Support your spiritual growth and development. Courses and resources for all learning levels, offered without cost or obligation as a service of RBC Ministries.


Bible Topics - To learn what the Bible has to say on a variety of issues affecting our everyday lives, choose from a complete list of topics.


Inner Compass TV


Area Christian Radio

LIFE 102.5



Featured Businesses & Events

Animart

The Arctic Fisherman/Beaver Dam Tip-up

Apache Stainless Mfg.

Beaver Dam Community Hospital

Beaver Dam Country Club

Benvenutos - Italian restaurant

Black Waters Coffee

Body Joy Oils

Breuer Metals

Earthshine Candles - Beaver Dam - local retail shop, their toll free # is: (877) 216-5456

Friesland Pie Socials

FYI Zone (indoor mini-golf and games)

NEW!  ~ Ganske's Bed-N-Biscuit  Pet Boarding & Grooming

Glasgow Photography

Inspire Magazine

Jack Stellpflug - Dentist 

Julie R Dancewear

Kornely's Crafts & Hobbies

McKinstry Home Furnishings

Midwest Cream Cheese Competition  

Mischler's Harley & BMW

Mountain Fresh Beverages

Murray's Funeral Home

Nancy's Notions

Nancy's Sewing Weekend Expo - May 6,7,8 - 2010

Old Hickory Golf Club

Schultz's Cheese Haus

Third Heaven Martial Arts School

Waldvogel's Farm Market

NEW!  ~ Walk on Water (freshwater surfboards)

Water Technology

Vineyard Coffeeshop, Books & Gifts - across from Shopko

Other Area business links


Area specialty products

Widmer Cheese - Theresa

Kirschbaum's Strawberries - Beaver Dam

Colonial Carriage Works -  Columbus

Guth Candies - Waupun

Berres Brothers Coffee - Watertown

PS Seasonings & Spices - Iron Ridge

Honey Acres - Ashippun

Jung Seeds - Randolph

Steinke's Gourmet Popcorn  - Juneau

Leroy Meats - Horicon

Brandon Meats - Brandon

Wisconsin Pottery - Columbus

Wisconsin Wineries



Women Inventors from Beaver Dam

Clark, Sarah M. 1871 (cake stirrer- mirror adjuster - cook stove reservoir)
Wood, Alice Boise 1881 (corn popper)
Smith, Agnes W. H. 1889 (milk can)
Fogg, Mary 1890 (thread cutter on thimble)


Heaven - a flash movie

The HOPE - online video

more inspirational movies - send one to a friend...just be sure they have high speed internet access!



Victorian Baby Carriage
Baby carriage used by the McFetridge family of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, c. 1871.


Storynory - FREE iPod ready stories for kids.  You can listen to the free audio stories in all sorts of ways. You can play them on your computer, transfer them to your iPod or MP3 player, burn them to a CD, and even subscribe to our feed so that stories download automatically each time we publish. This is a great way to keep the kids entertained as you travel...this site has classic and modern stories.


The truth about the  Da Vinci Code!


 


LOCAL SWIMMIN' HOLES

Swan Park wading pool (free) Beaver Dam

Crystal Beach - Beaver Dam $   Amenities

Beaver Dam YMCA indoor pool & waterpark $

Green Lake County park - Dodge Memorial Park (also known as County Park) Southwest end of Green Lake -provides access to Green lake, Wisconsin's deepest lake, noted for its supply of trout. Totalling more than 7,000 acres, Green Lake is popular with boaters, water-skiers, anglers and beach-goers. This large park offers picnic areas with grills, volleball, a swimming beach and a snack bar. Take Hwy. 73 to County K. Go east on K 1 mile to park entrance. Picnic tables, picnic shelter, toilets, swimming beach, volleyball, boat landing.


Randolph Village outdoor pool $

McCune Beach (great for younger kids) $

Fox Lake outdoor pool $

Horicon outdoor pool $

Columbus outdoor pool $

Watertown outdoor pool $ & Riverside Park (large play structure - free)




BUDGET & FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES

Tour our state Capitol - Book a tour online (free)

International Crane Foundation - Baraboo

Horicon Marsh International Education Center

Galloway House & Village - Fond du Lac

Oshkosh Menominee Park & mini-Zoo

Fond du Lac Lakeside Park
Explore Lakeside Park, a 400-acre beautiful showcase bordering Lake Winnebago. The park features lagoons, gardens, covered bridges, and a lookout lighthouse. Plus, you can ride the antique carousel, miniature train, aqua bikes and canoes.

Merrimac Ferry (free)

Schumacher Farm - Waunakee

Rippin' Good Cookie Outlet store

Green Lake Conference Center (enjoy the grounds for $5 for the day - boat & bike rentals, tennis - take your own rackets & balls, swimming, hiking, golf)

Little Amerrika amusement park $ (great for younger kids)

Marsh Haven Nature Center -  Hwy 49 East,  Waupun    Open Noon - 4:00 P.M. weekdays and 9 - 5 on weekends. Admission is only $1.00 for adults and 50 cents for kids under 14

MacKenzie Environmental Education Center - Poynette/ picnic areas, nature trails, mini-zoo/native animals (free)



Safe Families is a program of TechMission, Inc. that was formed to assist parents in protecting their children from pornography and other dangers on the Internet.

Internet Safety - Wiredkids.org

The World's Largest Internet Safety, Help and Education Organization
WiredKids is devoted to kids online issues and empowering children to use the Internet to make a positive difference in the lives of others. It is run entirely by unpaid volunteers from around the world. We even have our own kid-size advisory boards where kids and teens can help run the place. This site is also for parents & teens!

Kid Shield
Use KidShield tools and information to create a SafetyNet for your children online.

On Guard Online
Practical tips from the federal government to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.


Gideons International
Organized in 1899 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin the early Gideon ministry proposed, “to furnish a Bible in each bedroom of every hotel in the United States.” Now, 106 years later, Gideons are in 180 countries distributing more than 63 million copies of the Scriptures in 80 languages. more...


The Beaver Dam Eye Study

The Beaver Dam Study was funded by the National Eye Institute to collect data on the prevalence and incidence of several age-related eye conditions. A private census identified approximately 6,000 individuals between the ages of 43 and 86 in the city and township of Beaver Dam, WI.

Approximately 5,000 of these individuals participated in baseline examinations between 1988 and 1990. At 5-, 10-, and 15-year intervals, all living members of this group were invited to follow-up examinations. Fifteen-year follow-up was completed in May 2005.


Buy postage stamps online.


Bible Gateway is a tool for reading and researching scripture online -- all in the language or translation of your choice! It provides advanced searching capabilities, which allow readers to find and compare particular passages in scripture based on keywords, phrases, or scripture reference.


Donations -  Disaster Relief

The Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC) is a relief, development, and educational ministry of the Christian Reformed Church in North America.


TruthOrFiction.com - Millions of Internet users depend on TruthOrFiction.com to find out whether an eRumor that has been forwarded to them is true or not.



Plugged In Online - Christian movie reviews

Bibleplayer

Creative Faith Place - distinctive Christian gifts/online shopping/ based in Appleton WI

Scripturelets Movies - Scripturelets weave together flash Bible verses, images and music in powerful presentations of God's Word. Send a free Scripturelet to someone who is troubled or afraid - or maybe just needs a word of encouragement.

DaySpring Christian ecards

Christian Ecards


Christian computer games

Christian Spotlight's Guide to Games exists to assist gamers and parents in making wise decisions in their choice of electronic games.

Christian Game Developers Foundation


N-Lightning


GraceWorks Interactive


Covenant Studios


Left Behind Games




Mac/PC parody


 Daily Devotional Reading

Back to God Hour

Follow the Rabbi

Wisconsin Christian News

Lifest - Oshkosh July 7-11, 2010

Wisconsin State Fair ~ 2010 August 5 - 15

Badger State Games/Winter Games

City of Beaver Dam

 Beaver Dam Parks & Recreation Online

Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce

Holiday Parade - Beaver Dam

Dodge County Development Org.

Dodge County Fair  ~ August 18 - 22, 2010 

EAA Airventure - Oshkosh July 26-Aug. 1, 2010

Fred MacMurray - a hometown boy!

Rep. Bob Kastenmeier (served 1959 - 1991)

Bobby Hatfield of The Righteous Brothers - another hometown boy!

Madeline "Maddy" Horn - National Speedskating Champ (BD girl!)  Born June 10, 1911.  National Outdoor and Indoor and North American Outdoor and Indoor Champion.  Peak 1939.   

Emerson "Pink" Hawley - Major League ball player

Michelle Marter-Rohl ~ 3 time Olympian - women's track (BD girl!)

Jack Bartholmai - BD nature photographer bio - gallery

Terrill Knaack - Artist

Frank Mittlestadt - Original Bird Art

Dr. James E. Albrecht

Frederick Douglass  Beaver Dam speech

more notable people from our county

Dodge County WI   (attractions)

Explore Dodge County

Things to do in Dodge County

Discover Wisconsin

Horicon Marsh Intnl Education Center

Horicon Marsh

Horicon Marsh Bird Club

Travel Wisconsin

Dodge County Parks

The Daily Citizen - our local paper

Beaver Dam Unified School District

Beaver Dam High School

Beaver Dam Middle School

Wayland Academy

Moraine Park Technical College

Lifespan Respite Network of Dodge County

Church Health Services

Habitat for Humanity - Dodge Co. - Zip Code 53916

Dodge County Fairgrounds

YMCA

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Area Boy Scouts

Badgerland Girl Scout Council - This includes all Girl Scout troops in Dodge County.

Beaver Dam Lake Days ~ each July

Dodge County Humane Society

Beaver Dam Area Community Theater

Beaver Dam Movie Theater

Beaver Dam Community Library

Dodge County Right to Life

Beaver Dam Area Arts Association

Beaver Dam Cycle Club

Beaver Dam Rotary Club

Swan City Ice Skaters

Charter Raceway Park

Dodge County Horseman's Association

Dodge County Historical Society

Dodge County Historical Society 2

Wings Over Wisconsin - conservation

Wisconsin Historic Sites

List of local Child Care Providers

Springbrook Inn

Colonial Carriage Works

Election Information

WisOpinion Blog Index

Family Table Time

Debt Solutions

Read the Bible in 90 days


Online Christian Music

Christ. Community. Music. Magazine

Christian Mp3s

Free Christian Mp3s

Christian Radio - Commercial Free.

Radio U - cutting edge of Christian alternative, rock, and hip-hop 

TVU - 24 hour Christian music video channel

Acaza - the new face of music



Area Bed & Breakfasts

The Jesse Stone House - Watertown

Heaven Scent B&B - Randolph

Country Retreat B&B - Juneau

Honeybee Inn B&B - Horicon

River's Bend Inn - Mayville

Columbus Carriage House - Columbus

Fountain Prairie Inn & Farms - Fall River

The Inn at Pine Terrace - Oconomowoc

Mill House Inn - Rio

Arbor House - Madison

Speckled Hen Inn - Madison

Annie's Garden B&B - Madison

Red Brick Inn - Fond du Lac

Costello's Irish Guest House - Fond du Lac

Franklin Street Inn - Appleton

The Roost B&B - Appleton

Brayton B&B - Oshkosh

The Old Schoolhouse B&B - Waukau (near Oshkosh)



Offbeat and/or religious tourist spots in WI

Ten Chimneys - Genessee Depot

Dickeyville Grotto - Dickeyville

Angel Museum - Beloit

Holy Hill - Hubertus

Museum of Woodcarving/100 life-size biblical wood figures - Shell Lake

The House on the Rock - Spring Green

National Dairy Shrine - Fort Atkinson

9/11 WTC Memorial - Green Bay

Houdini Museum - Appleton

Jelly Belly Factory Tour - Pleasant Prairie

Honey Museum - Ashippun

Mustard Museum - Mount Horeb

Indian Museum - Wisconsin Dells

Geology Museum - Madison

Space Place - Madison



Wisconsin Museums for Kids

Betty Brinn Children's Museum - Milwaukee

Fox Cities Children's Museum - Appleton

Madison Children's Museum - Madison

Spinning Top Museum - Burlington

Wild West Museum - Elkhorn

Circus World Museum - Baraboo

LaCrosse Children's Museum - LaCrosse

Above & Beyond - Sheboygan

Central Wisconsin - Steven's Point

North Woods - Eagle River

Discovery Depot - Portage



Partnership for Prescription Assistance - to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they need through the public or private program that’s right for them.



Compassionate Christian Ministries - Christ-centered counseling/Beaver Dam



Green Valley Enterprises, Inc. serves people of all ages with special needs in Dodge County.



Special Touch - Beaver Dam Chapter - ministry to people with physical and/or cognitive disabilities.



SHARE is a nonprofit food buying club that offers good, nutritious products at reduced cost through a volunteer-run, community-based distribution system. As a member of SHARE in Dodge County, you can save up to 30-50% on many of the same products you would find in a supermarket. No income guidelines - membership open to all.



Alcoholics Anonymous in Southern Wisconsin

Dodge County Alano Club
115 N. Lincoln Ave.  Beaver Dam
920-356-0557



Wisconsin State Legislature

Sen. Herb Kohl (D)
Main District Office:
310 West Wisconsin Ave., #950
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone: (414) 297-4451
Fax: (414) 297-4455
Madison
Phone: (608) 264-5338
Fax: (608) 264-5473
Address:
14 West Mifflin St., #207
Madison, WI 53703


Sen. Russ Feingold (D)
Main District Office:
1600 Aspen Commons, Rm. 100
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: (608) 828-1200
Fax: (608) 828-1203



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