Door County Advocate

DOOR COUNTY ADVOCATE

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

DOOR COUNTY ADVOCATE
Fall festivals......................................................4 Calendar of events.............................................6 Art exhibits in county galleries.............................9 Sturgeon Bay’s West Side.................................10 Door County fact or myth?................................11.

WELCOME TO OUR KINGDOM

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

WELCOME TO OUR KINGDOM
It is organized by the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB), our member restaurants and area farmers. A complete list of harvest activities, farm markets and roadside stands, along with plays, music and entertainment to add to your enjoyment of this “growing” event, is at www.

AUTUMN OFFERS THE BEST IN FESTS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

AUTUMN OFFERS THE BEST IN FESTS
But there will be no Harvest Moon Celebration. The evening activities, which were added to Harvest Festival in 2007, are not being held this year due to road construction in the downtown area and organizers’ desire not to disrupt traffic flow into the evening, Meyer said.

AUTUMN OFFERS THE BEST IN FESTS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

station during Autumn Fest. Trophies will be awarded in different car categories, according to Sandy Weisgerber, co-owner of Weisgerber’s Cornerstone Pub and Restaurant in Baileys Harbor and a volunteer organizer for Autumn Fest..

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SEPT. 4-OCT.24 — AMERICAN FOLKLORE THEATRE Fall show, “Guys and Does,” a wacky and wonderful excursion into the world of Wisconsin deer-hunting. Indoors at Ephraim Village Hall, 7:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays. 920-854-6117 or www.folkloretheatre.

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SEPT. 13 — BELGIAN KERMISS Camp Wabansi, Namur. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Authentic Belgian food, trippe, booyah, and Belgian pies for sale, a historical presentation of the Belgian Community and live music. Free; donations appreciated. www.doorcountyfamilycenters.com..

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

YOUR DOOR COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NOV. 27-28 — EGG HARBOR HOLLY DAYS Egg Harbor. Tree lighting ceremony at dusk Friday in Harbor View Park. Breakfast with Santa, Saturday at the Landmark Resort. Free horse-drawn wagon rides Friday and Saturday. Children’s Christmas Store, storytelling, retailer’s open houses.

FALL VISIONS IN PENINSULA’S GALLERIES

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Bill McKee, a professor from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, will create works made with sustainably harvested materials from the park. They will be joined by Karl Saliter, an East Coast sculptor who specializes in works of native stone and metal.

HOW THE WEST WAS SHOPPED

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

HOW THE WEST WAS SHOPPED
“We looked at a lot of different locations,” Bayshore manager-in-general Mark Schuster said. “We are learning this market and we knew the size of the building we wanted. With the wine shop, Sonny’s (Pizzeria) and Northern Territory, it just felt like it had a very good feeling to it.

FACT OR MYTH? THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DOOR

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

FACT OR MYTH? THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DOOR
By all accounts, that appears to be a fact. According to Jon Jarosh, director of communications and public relations for the Door County Visitors Bureau, the most recent U.S. Geological Survey mapping indicates the county has as much as 310 miles of shoreline.

HOW THE WEST WAS SHOPPED

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

HOW THE WEST WAS SHOPPED
Nourishment can be found at Hot Tamales, a Mexican-American restaurant; Sonny’s Pizzeria; Scaturo’s; Fatzo’s Subs; Blue Bay Restaurant; Bluefront Cafe; Kimz Galley Cafe; D.C. Brew and Glas coffeehouses; national chain Applebee’s; Waterfront Mary’s Bar and Grill at Beach Harbor Resort; and the Greystone Castle tavern.