VFW Auxiliary, STAR Foundation make ‘Our Dream Park’ donations

For the Tomahawk Leader

TOMAHAWK – Two local organizations recently made donations towards the revitalization of Washington Square Park on N. 4th St. in Tomahawk.

Wurl-Feind-Ingman VFW Post 2687 Auxiliary contributed $9,433.00 to Tomahawk Together, a group working to construct an all-inclusive playground, called Our Dream Park.

Wurl-Feind-Ingman VFW Post 2687 Auxiliary donated $9,433.00 towards Our Dream Park. Photos courtesy of Tomahawk Together.

A total of $5,000.00 was donated by the STAR (Support Tomahawk Area Resources) Foundation.

The STAR Foundation contributed $5,000.00. Pictured, from left: PJ Childers, Jackie Leonhard, Christi Lobermeier, Sue Hawkins, Kathy Rankin and Melody Chambers.

In a pair for Facebook posts, Tomahawk Together thanked the organizations for their contributions.

To date, more than $130,000.00 has been raised for Our Dream Park via donations and grants.

The total cost of the park project is just over $2 million.

Tomahawk Together is currently working towards completing the park by next summer.

For more information about Our Dream Park or to learn how to donate, visit www.facebook.com/TomahawkTogether/ or the City of Tomahawk website page dedicated to the park at www.tinyurl.com/59t7ha32.