Home For The Holidays - Downtown Fond du Lac by Gannett Wisconsin Media

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Downtown Fond du Lac

Peace & Love, Not Push & Shove Wishing you a merry and bright holiday season from Downtown Fond du Lac! Remember to think local this holiday season and support your independent, local merchants. 68% of their income returns to your local economy.

Proudly doing business in downtown Fond du Lac: 2nd Time Around 27 N. Main St. 921-2411

As You Wish 117 S. Main St. 926-0510

Book World 85 S. Main St. 922-2980

Children’s Museum of Fond du lac 51 Sheboygan St. 929-0707

Cool Beans & Bagels 131 S. Main St. 924-9749

Cujak’s Wine Market 47 N. Main St. 922-2499

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Personal Touch Flowers & Gifts

104 S. Main St., Ste. 302 923-4110

14-16 E. Second St. 924-9399

Fat Joe’s

Shut Up & Dance! 79 S. Main St. 979-3434

15 W. Division St. 933-3833

Fond du Lac Family YMCA & Boys & Girls Club

Team Sports

FDL Seafood

The Goldsmith

Gallery & Frame Shop

Trinity Restaurant & Hall

94 S. Main St. 921-1144

H&R Block

Lillian’s

171 S. Main St. 322-1844

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Breakfast with Santa – Saturday, December 1, 9 - 11 a.m. Trinity Restaurant and Hall Pictures with Santa & Mrs. Claus – Saturday, December 1, Noon - 3 p.m. Children’s Museum of FDL Free Horse Drawn Carriage Rides – December 8, 16, 22, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Downtown Fond du Lac Chili Crawl – Saturday, February 16, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Downtown Fond du Lac

177 S. Main St. 921-3113

40 E. Division St. 933-3424

Wood Sampler 116 S. Main St. 926-9663

Woods Floral & Gifts 36 N. Main St. 922-6780

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Holiday Parade of Lights – Saturday, November 24, 4:15 p.m. Downtown Fond du Lac

Texture Salon

104 S. Main St., Ste. 102 322-0300

63 N. Main St. 517-8862

Downtown Holiday Events

179 S. Main St. 921-4202

90 W. 2nd St. 921-3330

104 S. Main St. 907-2990

Domino’s Pizza 301 S. Main St. 921-3800

Family Resource Center

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For complete holiday event information, visit www.downtownFDL.com Sunday, November 18, 2012

94 S. Main St. 921-1144 Love your local artists! Check out the new, original art and pottery by your local artists. A great way to support local businesses, artists and keep your money local. Open Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tue., Thurs., Sat. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

105 N Main St., 921-2475 Celebrating our 90th year! Open Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Fri. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. to noon.

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14-16 E. Second St. 924-9399 Open house November 16-18: 20% off holiday décor and giftware. Enjoy a sweet treat and so much more. Open Fri. 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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51 E. 1st Street, 921-7220 Santa Claus is coming to Fox Valley Savings Bank Saturday, Dec. 1, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Photo opportunities, refreshments will be served! Donations of non-perishable food items welcomed.

40 E. First Street, 923-8262 Watch for Thanksgiving Weekend Specials! See us in December for The 12 Gifts of Christmas! Open Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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209 S. Main Street, 923-0363 We sell more than just bikes, we sell fitness equipment, too! Gift certificates available. Open Mon., Wed., Fri. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tues.,Thurs. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

179 S. Main St., 921-4202 Hockey attic now open! Your local supplier for wrestling and club volleyball, equipment and apparel. Great gift ideas for any sport enthusiast!

FOND DU LAC CYCLERY & FITNESS

JACKS TEAM SPORTS

75 S. Main St., 922-5999 Great gift ideas for all ages!

289 N. Main St., 923-1925 In-house service and repair department. Guitar and bass packs to get yourself going. In-house lessons with some of the best teachers in the area. Gift certificates available for anything in the store! Instrument and equipment rental. The Mike’s Music Price Match Guarantee on any advertised price. Buy and sell new or used instruments and gear.

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MIKE’S MUSIC & SOUND, INC.

36 N. Main St., 922-6780 Storewide Discounts all Holiday Season! Gift certificates available. Free parking on Main Street and rear of store. Open Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Sat. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

258 N. Main St., 922-0311 New 2013 Mathews, Mission and Hoyt Bows in stock. New clothing department featuring Under Armour. Gift certificates available. Mon.-Fri. 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WOODS FLORAL & GIFTS

KRAIL JEWELRY

GALLERY & FRAME SHOP

DUTCH’S TRADING POST

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MAKE IT A TREK HOLIDAY, CYCLING GIFTS FOR ALL!

Happy Holidays!

Fond du Lac Cyclery & Fitness

209 S. Main St. • Fond du Lac • 923-3211 Hours: 10-8 M-W-F • 10-6 Tu & Thur • 9-5 Sat • Closed Sunday

Breakfast with Santa A delicious breakfast and a chance to meet Santa at downtown’s newest restaurant! Enjoy breakfast on Saturday, December 1, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Trinity Restaurant and Hall. Buffet style for children and adults. $6.95/$9.95. Reservations are required, call Joan at 920-933-3424.

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GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME THIS CHRISTMAS

Santa’s best kept secret and it’s not the elves!

It’s Kitz & Pfeil!!!

Your One-Stop Shop for Everyone on Your List! • Hand Tools • Ladders • Tool Chests • Paint • Vacuums • Snowblowers And So Much More! Ask about our Energy Star LED Christmas Lights

Your downtown headquarters for all your last minute needs!

40 E. First St. • 923-8262

OPEN: Mon.-Fri. 8-8; Sat. 8-5; Sun. 9-2

KRAIL JEWELRY

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105 N. Main St., Fond Du Lac, WI 920-921-2475 www.krailjewelry.com Hours: Mon-Thur 8-5 • Fri 8-8 • Sat 9-12 • Closed Sun

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70-Ct. Indoor/Outdoor Light Set

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• C3 LED lights on green wire • Replaceable bulb T 150 305, 306, 307 B12 While supplies last..

40 E. First Street (FDL Store Only)

Coupon expires December 30, 2012 or while supply lasts.

Available in: • Multicolored • Cool White • Warm White WI-5001576762

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Horse Drawn Wagon Rides

THE HOCKEY ATTIC IS OPEN AT JACK’S TEAM SPORTS!

Enjoy downtown by horse-drawn wagon rides! Rides are available free to the public Saturdays, December 8, 16, 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pick up and drop off location is in the Main Street Plaza, corner of Main and Sheboygan streets.

Score Big at Jack’s Team Sports – We have gift ideas for the sports enthusiast!

Downtown Dollars What could be better than free money? Look no further than downtown Fond du Lac. Participating businesses will be giving out $10 in Downtown Dollars from November 23-December 31 every time you make a purchase at their store. Yes, every time for any purchase. The “money” can then be redeemed for purchases over $50 from January 1 to March 31, 2013. The Downtown Dollars can be redeemed at any participating business. All you have to do is shop local! Participating Businesses: ● 3G Pawn ● As You Wish ● Cujak’s Wine Market ● Domino’s Pizza ● Fat Joe’s ● FDL Seafood ● Gallery & Frame Shop

Your local supplier for wrestling and club volleyball, equipment and apparel.

179 S. Main St. • Fond du Lac

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● Lillian’s ● Shut Up & Dance! ● Team Sports ● The Goldsmith ● Trinkets & Treasures ● Wood Sampler ● Woods Floral & Gifts

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Half mile run, walk, shed, share! Saturday, December 1, 3:30 p.m.

Pre-registration is $10. Registration is $15 day of event. Registration forms can be picked up at the Solution Center Office, 39 N. Sophia St.; at the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership, 39 S. Marr St.; or online at www.fdlrugby.com or www.downtownfdl.com. Call 920322-2006 for more information. Bare It & Share It is presented by Fond du Lac Rugby, Inc. in partnership with The Solution Center. Event sponsors are Nemesis Metals and YoungMontee. Fond du The annual Bare It and Share It half mile run/walk takes place just prior to the holiday parade on Saturday, December 1, kicking off at 3:30 p.m. As participants make their way down the parade/ race route on Main Street, they will “bare it” by shedding layers of clothing at three separate “shedding stations.” Shed a layer, continue on … shed a layer, shiver, continue

on … shed a layer, shiver some more … run to the finish! These items become a donation to the Solution Center. Participants are also encouraged to fill their pockets with dollar bills as an extra donation to the Solution Center who has critical need at this time of the year. Suggested items for laying include: hooded sweatshirts, winter jackets, hats, scarves, jogging suits, etc.

DOWNTOWN FOND DU LAC Home for the holidays is published by Gannett Wisconsin Custom Publishing. No par t of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying , recording or otherwise, without prior consent of Gannett Wisconsin Custom Publishing. For information, contact Jen Memmel at 920-907-7901. General Manager / Richard Roesgen | Advertising Director / Lisa O’Halloran Advertising Manager / Jen Memmel | Circulation & Distribution / Greg Fyvie Wisconsin Production Center Manager / Tina Tweedale | Graphic Designer / James Hoslet

Lac Rugby Inc. is committed to promoting teamwork, competition, camaraderie, hard work, friendship, discipline, community involvement, and fun, through the sport of rugby. Fond du Lac Rugby Inc. is the umbrella organization that manages the Wolfpac (men’s club), Sirens (girls high school), Stoutmen (boys high school) and Boomers (youth camp). The Solution Center restores hope to those oppressed by poverty and violence – through empowerment, confidential supportive services, and a safe haven.

Peace & Love Not Push & Shove Downtown Fond du Lac Weekend Event

November 23-24

In support of Small Business Saturday, join us for a weekend of peace & love, not push & shove Stop in at participating businesses to relax, enjoy refreshments and check out all our holiday offerings. Receive Downtown Dollars with every Purchase

Monday – Wednesday – Friday 9:30 – 7 Tuesday – Thursday – Saturday 9:30 – 5 Open Sundays 10 am – 3 pm (Holiday Hours effective November 23rd)

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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Pictures with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Holiday Parade of Lights

Chili Crawl

Start the wish lists and get the cameras ready! Santa & Mrs. Claus will be making a visit to the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac on December 1, from noon to 3 p.m. Plus — in the spirit of giving — the first 150 children will receive a special book from Mrs. Claus. The CMFDL has many other activities happening throughout the day including, ornament making, gingerbread cookie decorating, a holiday show, crafts, and more! Check out the website for more info, www.cmfdl.org or call 929-0707.

A true holiday classic! This year’s parade, themed “Christmas Carols,” will stepoff at 4:15 p.m. starting at North Main Street and head south towards Veteran’s Park. Grab your hot chocolate, hats and mittens — you won’t want to miss the parade — and the lighting of Santa’s Tree in Veteran’s Park!

Warm up at the Downtown Fond du lac Chili Crawl Saturday, February 16, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crawlers will visit each participating business to sample and vote for their favorite chili. Registration is $10 and each crawler receives an “I survived the Chili Crawl” T-shirt. Bring your appetite! Pre-registration not necessary, place of registration TBD. Visit www.downtownfdl.com for more information.

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Present coupon at time of purchase. Limit one coupon per customer. Not valid with any other offers. Offer expires 12/31/12.

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We look forward to serving you in 2013!

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289 N. Main St. | Fond du Lac | 920-923-1925 www.MikesMusic.net | Mon - Fri 10 to 8 • Sat. 10 to 4

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New 2013 Mathews, Mission and Hoyt Bows in stock 258 North Main St Fond du Lac New Clothing Department featuring Under Armour

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dutchstradingpost.com Mon-Fri 6am - 8pm Sat & Sun 6am - 5pm

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Gift Certiﬁcates available. Great Gifts for any Sportsman!

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Get in the spirit of the season... Holiday Gifts and Decor for everyone. Decorate your Home with style! Come see all we have to offer, new items arriving weekly!

A gift that always ﬁts... For the impossible-to-shop-for person on your list Gift Certiﬁcates are available! 36 N. Main St. • Fond du Lac • 922.6680 woodsfloral.com • M-F: 8am-5:30pm S: 8am-2pm WI-5001577259

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Free Parking on Main Street and in the rear of the Store. Sunday, November 18, 2012