Category Archives: News

I guess It can be done. Sounds crazy, but these cats in Montreal made it happen. Is this a possibility to save some of the Turf if we can’t keep the original site??? We have some amazing resources here in … Continue reading →

The Pearl Jam concert fan fundraiser in Lake Geneva WI on September 2nd, 2011 with Wishlist Foundation being the sponsor chose Save the Turf Foundation as one of the seven beneficiaries. They, along with the efforts of the other volunteers … Continue reading →

Mark Weastherstone from Alberta, Canada was kind enough to donate the proceeds raised from this auction of an old school Ray Bones complete towards the Save The Turf Foundation. Thanks a ton, Mark! Bid hard and bid high people…a sweet … Continue reading →

The Greenfield Patch put us down on a very short list of projects that would enhance the overall city and make it a better place. Agreed! http://greenfield.patch.com/articles/how-would-you-make-greenfield-better

A new article posted by the Greenfield Patch that discusses some of the Mayor’s thoughts on the Turf site. Check it out: What Happens to the Turf Remains to be Seen

On Saturday, September 3rd and Sunday, September 4th, legendary rock band Pearl Jam is celebrating its 20th Anniversary by hosting a festival concert series at Alpine Valley, WI. On Friday, September 2nd, the Wishlist Foundation will be hosting a pre-concert … Continue reading →

Yes it’s true. It felt like a Goonie’s adventure as we unfolded the original construction blueprints of our precious pools…..along with a few alternate designs. The alternate designs are mind-blowing. Imagine the lipside gully and the footie bowl as one … Continue reading →

A little reminder for all to see as they come up the ramp on Loomis in front of the Turf…..

Here is a copy of the response we got from the Wisconsin Historical Society regarding obtaining a National Registry. A bummer to say the least.  It appears they’re concerned that the building that housed the pools no longer exists. Beyond that, … Continue reading →

As some of you may know, Steve passed away this Wednesday, November 3rd. He and his brothers were local Turf Skatepark legends. He will be missed. R.I.P. There’s information about his visitation and funeral services here.