Village of Sister Bay Home Page

Welcome to the official website for the Village of Sister Bay. . .

Spring has sprung!

THE 8th ANNUAL VILLAGE-WIDE RUMMAGE SALE IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012!!!!

The Village-wide Rummage Sale will be conducted on Saturday, May 19, 2012.
Don't miss out on this great opportunity to find "lots of good stuff" at a reasonable price.
Further information and updates regarding the sale are accessible on Facebook.

To access the Rummage Sale Map/Item List or the Facebook page please click on the following hyperlinks.
Hyperlink to Rummage Sale Map/Item List
Hyperlink to the Village-Wide Rummage Sale Facebook Page

For information regarding lodging, restaurants, shopping, and other activities going on in Sister Bay click on:

The Village of Sister Bay is a friendly, thriving community where residents and visitors alike enjoy the natural beauty of its surroundings enhanced by well-maintained parks and the natural environment. The unique charm of the Village’s waterfront, library and businesses are enjoyed and utilized by all. As Northern Door County's year-round village, it balances the needs of a growing retirement community, while attracting and supporting its younger population with a viable economy. The Village has carefully controlled growth to maintain its charm, character and natural beauty.

You will note that there is a tab to the left which is labeled "Off. Docs & Notices". That is the tab you want to click on if you wish to gain access to information regarding meetings or any of the Village's rules and regulations. Please note that minutes are not considered official unless and until they have been formally approved. If you wish to access meeting agendas or minutes it will be necessary for you to double click on the title of the meeting you are interested in on the meeting calendar.

Dates of Upcoming Village Festivals and Events. . .

May 19, 2012	VILLAGE WIDE RUMMAGE SALE
June 2, 2012	SHREDDING/APPLIANCE RECYCLING DAY
June 8 & 9, 2012	"JUMPIN' JUNE"/CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Wednesdays at 2:30 P.M. June 20, 2012 Thru August 22, 2012	"CONCERTS IN THE PARK"
Wednesdays at 3:00 P.M. June 13, 2012 Thru October 24, 2012	FARMER'S MARKET AT THE COUNTRY WALK SHOPS
Saturdays at 8:00 A.M. June 23, 2012 Thru October 6, 2012	FARMER'S MARKET AT THE CORNER OF THE PAST
July 12 - 15, 2012	DOOR COUNTY FOLK FEST
July 23 - July 28, 2012	PLEIN AIR
August 11, 2012	DOOR COUNTY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
August 11, 2012 (After Dark)	"STAR GAZING" AT THE OVERFLOW BOAT PARKING AREA
September 1, 2012	MARINA FEST
October 12 - 14, 2012	FALL FEST
October 20, 2012	SHREDDING/APPLIANCE RECYCLING DAY
November 23 & 24, 2012	"CAPTURE THE SPIRIT"

Schedules of activities for the festivals and events which are listed above will be available at a later date.

THE VILLAGE WILL BE CELEBRATING ITS CENTENNIAL!!!!!

In 2012 the Village will celebrate the centennial of its incorporation with events honoring the history of the Village's people and businesses!!!!! A huge weekend celebration is being planned, and it is anticipated that there will be historical presentations at the Village Hall and The Corner of the Past throughout the entire summer of 2012.

A committee has been formed to plan centennial celebration events, and persons interested in helping with planning those events are being sought. Volunteers are also needed to work at the events. The committee will meet every other Monday at 4:00 P.M. in the Small Meeting room at the Sister Bay-Liberty Grove Fire Station. Any interested persons are invited to attend the meetings. If you have ideas for celebration activities but are unable to attend the meetings please contact Fred Johnson, the Chairperson of the Centennial Celebration Committee, at 920-854-9247.

THE NORTHERN DOOR GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MEETS AT 2536 FIELDCREST LANE FROM
9:30 A.M. TO NOON ON THE THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH!!!!

No officers, no dues, just a good time sharing ideas, resources, questions and successes. Participants have varying levels of expertise and experience. Come explore the history of your family and others and find creative ways to record and share that information. Please check the Genealogical Society out. That group of enthusiastic genealogical explorers would be delighted to add you to their membership roster. For more information call Myrma Howard at (920) 854-5487.

CURRENT GROUP PROJECTS INCLUDE:
Sister Bay Library Information Resource:
From 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Tuesdays a member of the Genealogical Society will be at the Sister Bay Library to assist others with digging into their family histories. You will be able to access several websites specializing in genealogical research.

Gen Web Project:
Gen Web is a website specializing in sharing genealogical data made available by local groups and organizations.
With the permission of several local churches, members of the Genealogical Society have copied local church records, including but not limited to: Birth, Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage and Death Certificates. They are in the process of organizing and submitting those records to Gen Web so they will be accessible to others on-line.

Come join us at the Sister Bay Dog Park.
It's a really great place !!!!

Are you looking for a great location for your next party, family reunion, wedding, meeting or other event? The Village allows its buildings and parks to be rented for private events!!!!

For further information please call the Administration Office.

The Trillium Quilters regularly utilize one of the meeting rooms at the Fire Station.

GET INVOLVED!
VOLUNTEER!!
PARTICIPATE!!!

The Village is looking for Sister Bay residents interested in serving their community. At the present time positions are available on the following commissions or committees:

Zoning Board of Appeals
Teen Center Board
TKH Ice Rink Committee

All commissions and committees meet monthly. If you are a Village resident and would like to make a difference, please contact Denise Bhirdo, Village President, at 920-854-4118.

If you have any questions regarding any of the information contained on this website, or would like to have an upcoming event which will take place in the Village added to the previously mentioned festival and event roster please contact the Webmaster at 920-854-4118.