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A red carpet celebration of Sheboygan was held August 23 at the Stefanie Weill Center.The program included a compilation of stories from the TV show Down Memory Lane, a celebration of Sheboygan’s yesteryear which airs on WSCS TV 95/990 and was produced by Meals On Wheels.
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Seven stars of the show were present:
~ Robert Leverenz
~ Barbara Rickmeier
~ Selma Arnst
~ Richard Jung
~ Earl Schultz
~ Sally Hummitzsch
~ Willard Eisold
Their stories and memories of growing up in Sheboygan were featured during the program.
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Actor Jeremy Jochman portrayed William Farnsworth, Sheboygan’s Founding Father in a play named The Jack Knife Post. Meals On Wheels’ communications director Paula Kletzien wrote the play about Farnsworth's role in starting a trading post and mill.
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Meals On Wheels president Dennis Ohl welcomed the crowd. Weill Center general manager Randy Schwoerer told the crowd about its fine Kimball 12 rank pipe organ. |
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George Friedley and organist Eileen Ledeboer led the audience to a sing-a-long of S.H.E.B.O.Y.G.A.N.
S.H.E.B.O.Y.G.A.N.
That's the town I long to be in
I like the folks up there and nothing can compare
With that smashin', dashin', good old fashioned town
Say it's a bear... |
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Families of the stars enjoyed a luncheon after the show. It was a great time!
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The program was sponsored by:
Community Bank & Trust
Herbert and Elizabeth Humke
Martin and Mary Lou Rammer
Konrad and Mary Jo Testwuide
 
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