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KOHLER Original Recipe Chocolates expands spirit collection with release of chocolate mint brandyThe renowned chocolate brand’s second
KOHLER, Wis. – March 13, 2017 – Kohler Co. is proud to announce that KOHLER Original Recipe Chocolates is
launch of KOHLER Original Recipe Chocolates Chocolate Mint Brandy. Incorporating the unique blend of chocolate created exclusively by the
all natural, 72% dark chocolate and provides a fresh minty taste unlike any other spirit on the market. The Chocolate
this month and is available at Destination Kohler, home to the Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond resort-hotel, as
restaurants in the Wisconsin area. “We are thrilled to announce the addition of the KOHLER
Original Recipe Chocolates Mint Brandy to our evolving spirit business,” said Gerald Allison, Business Manager of KOHLER Original Recipe Chocolates. “With the recent success of our original Dark
able to introduce our coveted
With a velvet smooth texture and light amber appearance, the refreshing spirit evokes a
hints of hazelnut and crisp, cool
chocolate mint spirit comes just in time for St.
is available in three sizes; 750 ml ($34.99); 375 ml ($19.99)
the smallest size available exclusively at Destination Kohler outlets.
KOHLER Original Recipe
the spirits industry last October Dark
Chocolate Brandymeticulously crafted through various rounds and recipes
distinct dark chocolate taste
its release, the Dark Chocolate
locations.
KOHLER ORIGINAL RECIPE CHOCOLATES CHOCOLATE MINT BRANDY, KOHLER ALPS COCKTAIL By: Peter Kalleward, mixologist at Destination Kohler• 2 oz. Chocolate Mint Brandy• ½ oz. Espresso• 2 scoops Vanilla Ice Cream• • Combine all ingredients in a
blender and blend thoroughly• Serve in a tumbler or martini
Three running for school board, though four will appear on the ballot Kohler School Board mem-ber Christina Koberstein has
seek reelection to the Kohler
ends in April, though her name
This leaves three candidates running unopposed for three seats on April 4th. Those three are incumbents Sharon Reilly
comer John Horneck. Sharon Reilly
the board last Sep-
cancy. She brings a 26-year career as an educator,
including serving as a teach-er, reading specialist, literacy coach, and curriculum coordi-nator. Reilly describes herself as an “independent thinker”
uents, and she is an advocate for developing students to be productive and responsible cit-izens. See her ad on page 6.
John Horneck has more than 30 years of business
includes ex-perience in
information and commu-nication technology, and professional services). With an extended fami-ly that counts 11 Kohler High School graduates spanning four genera-tions dating back to the second graduating class in 1928, Horneck brings a deep commitment to
and a desire for the continuous improve-ment of Kohler Public Schools. Steve Cassady is Vice President of Sup-ply Chain and Op-erations Support for Kohler Co., manag-
tions including Real Estate and Facilities Management, Kohler Operating System, Global Pro-curement, Transportation and Logistics, Energy Management and Aviation/Business Trav-el. The educational develop-
ment and life preparedness of
children is im-portant to him, and he strives to
build stronger community part-nerships, maintain the highest level of ethical standards, and
questions and issues as they arise. Citing the mutually ben-
school and Kohler Co., Cassady said through his position at the company, he strives to improve the coordination and commu-nication across both organiza-tions. Also on the spring election ballot are candidates superin-tendent of public instruction, supreme court justice, local judges, and Village Board of
bents are running unopposed.
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Tuesday, March 28. Brush and
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thorny material should be cut
green lid.
Registered nurse position available at Kohler Schools The Kohler School District is seeking a registered nurse to provide school nursing services
schedule. Position requires ex-cellent communication skills
other team members to over-see comprehensive health ser-
vices. Applicants may apply at
more information contact Paula Anderson, 920-803-7200. New deadlines and specs on
Kohlervillager.com This issue of The Kohler Villagersince its launch in 2005 that
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The Kohler 5th grade girls basketball team participated in the Wisconsin State Invitation-al Championship Tournament in Appleton on February 18 and 19, 2017. This tournament, brought together 63 of the top community-based 5th grade girls basketball teams from all across the State of Wisconsin. The Kohler 5th grade girls team played in Division 4/5,
sults of the tournament are the
Kohler 14, Fall Creek 9Kohler 27, Turtle Lake 13Kohler 29, Elk Mound 9
Laconia 30, Kohler 25
3rd Place Game:Kohler 28, Fall Creek 25
The KPAL recently donated $3,839.00 to the KLC Youth
mets for the team. KPAL also
lunch for the team and coaches after one of their practices in appreciation for the all the sup-port the team gave to the KPAL
at fund raising events. During 2016 the KPAL donat-ed over $19,000 to the Kohler Village Youth Activities.
supports KPAL events as all monies are given back to Kohler Youth Programs. In order to continue these
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WSMA Music Festival results On February 25, 2017 Kohler music students participated in the WSMA District Solo & En-
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Parker Vierkant Trumpet Solo – Noah Ertel; Xylophone Solo
Drum Set Solo – Henry Leb-lanc; Grant Quasius Vocal Duet – Dana Fish & Julia Ruelle.Class BFlute Solo – Cindy Zheng, Jia Phillips, Kelsey Sbrocco, Mari-anne Ritter, Tilydia Xiong; Flute Duet - Evie Brohn & Cecelia Zielke; Clarinet Solo – Kasey
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☑ Independent thinker who is responsive to constituents
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Lacerda, Cady Zhang; Clarinet Trio – Laura Lee, Caliey War-ren, Serenity Schaefer; Saxo-phone Choir – Courtney Yang, Ian Kanz, Brian Zheng, Michael Schnur, Connor Cassidy, Zach-ary Coulis; Saxophone Duet – Erin Farrell & Madeline Thom-as; Alto Saxophone Solo – Ben Wake; Multiple Percussion Solo – Adam Multer, Caleb Adams, Kelsey Stock; Trombone Solo – Shelby Horth; Trumpet Solo – Eric Reinthaler; Flute/Alto Sax Duet – Kaelin & Kelsey Sbroc-co; Mariamba Solo – Avinash Murthy; Concert Snare Drum Solo – Grant Quasius; Drum Set Solo – Josh Gillespie; Classical Vocal Solo – Fiona Hidri; Vocal Duet – Kelsey & Kaelin Sbroc-co, Quincy Holmes & McKen-na Elmendorf, John & Emily Vallo, Sam & Meg Biznek.Class A
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– Christy Zheng, Remy Havens, Madeline Wandschneider; Alto Saxophone Solo – Archie Broh, Ashley Thyes; Trombone Solo – Colin Fessler, Tanner Thyes; Classical Vocal Solo – Shel-by Horth, Collin Adams, Kara Friske, Lorrigan Puls, Lauren Horth, Brigita Kant, Fiona Hid-ri; Theater Vocal Solo – Dustin Holmer, Clara Montes, Max Holmes, Meg Biznek, Lauren
& Shelby HorthClass A StateState Festival Jazz Ensemble; Madrigals; Pia-no Solos – Jia Phillips & Max Holmes; Piano Duet – Clara Montes & Cindy Zheng; Vio-lin Solos –Clara Montes; Lily
Montes; Trombone Solo – Jim Conklin; Tenor Saxophone Solo – Frances Schueller; French Horn Solo – Lily Montes & Hannah Neist; Trumpet Trio – Megan Sprinkman, Keith Baka, Doug Wake; Alto Saxo-phone Solo – Kaelin Sbrocco; Alto Saxophone Duet – Allison Borner, Kaelin Sbrocco; Parade Drum Solos – Josh Gillespie & Henry Leblanc; Concert Snare Drum Solo – Avinash Murthy;
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than Waniorek; Musical Theater Solos - Rilind Hidri, Ben Heins,
Bullard, Elsie Kay, Ali Willad-sen, Nathan Waniorek; Vocal Quartet – Lauren Horth, Ali Willadsen, Cander Rosenthal & Sam Kanz; Vocal Duet – Lauren Horth & Rilind Hidri
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Kohler Festival of Beer, April 28 & 29, 2017KOHLER, Wis. – A getaway for beer
the annual Kohler Festival of Beer is a festive showcase of the country’s premiere craft breweries featuring their newest brews and exclusive beers. Beer fanatics converge at Destination Kohler for a weekend brimming with refreshing brews, inspired food and live music on Friday, April 28-Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Destination Kohler. A la carte tickets and hotel packages are now available for purchase online or 1-800-344-2838. “The Kohler Festival of Beer continues to celebrate the thrilling beer industry with brew masters and beer fans from the Midwest and around the nation,” said Jenna Check, Associate Director of Special Events. “The resort is enlivened with an inspired mix of
The event celebrates time-honored
and new-to-market breweries from near and far. The 2017 Kohler Festival of Beer roster includes returning Wisconsin favorites 3 Sheeps Brewing Co. of nearby Sheboygan, New Glarus Brewing of New Glarus, and Leinenkugel’s of Chippewa Falls – this year’s sponsor of the al fresco Beer Garden and 5K Beer Run. Out-of-state participants pouring outstanding brews at the Kohler
include Surly of Minneapolis, Minn., Revolution and Half Acre of Chicago, Ill., Saugatuck of Douglas, Mich., and William Tell Cider of Lodi, Cali.Wisconsin-based participants joining for their inaugural fest include: Ahnapee Brewery (Algoma), Badger State (Green Bay), Fermentorium (Cederburg), and Karben4 (Madison). Not to be missed is Kohler’s own Jigger Ale. This ale-style beer is
brewed for The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa in St. Andrews, Scotland and was named after the hotel’s famous Jigger Inn Pub. The ale is brewed in St. Andrews and then shipped overseas to be exclusively sold in Kohler and is available in the Horse & Plow. The Old Course Hotel was purchased by Kohler Co. in 2004 and is a AA Five Red Star property and recognized as one of the most luxurious resorts in the world. Kohler Festival of Beer signa-ture events set to return for another round include the 5k Beer Fun Run, Shorts & Chefs grilling event and the Homebrew People’s Choice Contest where this year’s winning recipe will be professionally brewed by 3 Sheeps Brewing Co. and available on tap at Horse & Plow in Kohler. The evening favorite Cheers to Beers tasting gala hosted will once again be hosted at the
Kohler Design Center. Ticket upgrades are available to add an exclusive one-hour tasting wonderland of limited-re-lease beer at Rare Flavors VIP Tast-ing.New offerings set for this year’s beer festival include:Salute to SwineFriday, April 29 at 7-9pm, $54.20 A late-night beer and food tasting with the chefs of The Kitchens of Kohler and Ney’s Big Sky Meats. The eve-ning sampling soiree held in the Kohler Festival of Beer Tent features a tradi-tional pig roast and pork-inspired foods stations alongside a variety of craft breweries. Imbibe while enjoying Chi-cago’s popular blues band The Cash Box Kings, nominated by the Blues Music Awards as the Best Blues Band of 2016.
Some Like it Hot; A Guide to Wing SauceSaturday, April 30 at 2-3:30pm, $44.70The chicken wing may be one of the greatest bar foods ever created. Learn the secret in the sauce at this cooking demonstration hosted at The Kitchens of Kohler pairing several tasty recipes with beers from Madison’s Ale Asy-lum Brewery.Tickets are now available online or by phone at 1-800-344-2838. A variety of hotel packages are available starting at $118 per person based on double occupancy including overnight accommodations and event ticket(s). Hotel reservations available by calling 1-800-344-2838. Join the conversation on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages and tag your posts with #KohlerBeerFest to be part of our Social Tap Line.
A Taste of Scotland in the HeartlandKOHLER, Wis. – March 2, 2017– Destination Kohler puts Scotland on a pedestal at Taste of Scotland – a day dedicated to the birthplace of golf, whiskey and sticky toffee pudding – Saturday, April 8, 2017. Spirited culinary-focused events include a scotch and beer tasting event at The Horse & Plow, an educational scotch tasting seminar at The Winery Bar and an evening dinner and movie preview of “Tommy’s Honour” hosted at The Whistling Straits clubhouse. Brave souls are encouraged to wear their kilts for the resort’s take on the traditional Cèilidh. In timing with Tartan Day, the day of Scottish declaration of independence recognized on April 6, A Taste of Scotland is a tribute to the heritage and a celebration of the sister property of Destination Kohler - The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa located in the birthplace of golf St Andrews, Scotland. The hotel, purchased by Kohler Co. in 2004, is a AA Five Red Star property and recognized as one of the most luxurious resorts in the world. Furthermore, Kohler celebrates the Scottish heritage as it has strong links to the design behind Whistling Straits clubhouse and golf courses set alongside the open, rugged and windswept terrain sculpted along two miles of Lake Michigan shoreline
reminiscent of the North Sea. A Taste of Scotland features three ticketed events on Saturday, April 8 and a hotel package:
Dram & Draft at The Horse & Plow Pub & Restaurant (2-3pm) – A dynamic scotch and beer tasting event treating guests to a pairing of four classic Scotch expressions – all well-respected single malt scotch – and high quality beer se-lections. Whisky enthusiasts and craft beer drinkers will discover that they share common interest in an appreciation for true craftsman-ship. Dram & Draft is hosted by Beverage Development Specialist Dan Dufek of Breakthru Bever-age Wisconsin. Dufek leads the development of an average of 80 cocktail menus per year and has competed in the Midwest Regional Finals for Diageo World Class, was named Bols Best Bartender (Mil-waukee Edition) and was featured in the 2013 edition of “101 Best New Cocktails” published by Gaz Regan. $30 per person plus taxHeritage Scotch Tasting & Its Impact Around the World – The Winery Bar (3:30-4:30pm) – Break-thru Beverage Wisconsin’s Dan Dufek hosts an educational tour of the heritage of scotch and its worldwide impact. Enthusiasts will
has had on whiskey from America, Ireland, India to Japan. The tasting portion of this session highlights The Balvenie Distillery, one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, with samplings of the award winning Balvenie Doublewood 12-year and other well-respected whiskeys from around the world. $30 per person plus taxDinner & Scotch Pairings – Whis-tling Straits Restaurant (6pm) – Top off the day with an extraordinary four-course dinner of Scottish fare created by Whistling Straits Head Chef Dan Dries at the charming Whistling Straits Restaurant. Each course will be expertly paired with
nie. A pre-dinner cocktail recep-tion will feature traditional Scottish entertainment and a screening of “The Making of Tommy’s Honour” – winner of Best Feature Film at the British Academy Film Awards
April 14, 2017 in movie theaters nationwide, tells the story of the challenging relationship between Tom and Tommy Morris, the dy-namic father-son team who ush-ered in the modern game of golf set in Scotland. The evening features
an intimate session with “Tommy’s Honour” producer Jim Kreutzer of Lake Forest, Ill. $132.55 per per-son plus tax.
Destination Kohler features a skoosh more Scottish offerings throughout the themed weekend. Golfers can play a round on The Old Course on aboutGolf simulators at the indoor Kohler Swing Studio & Golf Shop. Imbibe in relaxation at the Forbes Five Star Kohler Waters Spa with the All Things Scotland Massage featuring scents and ingredients reminiscent of the North Sea. Beer enthusiasts can visit The Horse & Plow Pub & Restaurant to enjoy a pint of Jigger Ale – Kohler’s-own ale brewed for The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa in St. Andrews, Scotland, that was named after the hotel’s famous Jigger Inn Pub. The ale is brewed in St. Andrews and then shipped overseas to be exclusively sold in Kohler. In honor of the Jigger Inn – golf’s most famous
19th hole – The Horse & Plow Pub & Restaurant will harken the Jigger Inn’s vibe with live Scottish music from Milwaukee’s Frogwater Band (Friday, 8-10pm) and dish up signature menu items throughout the weekend. Guarantee a seat at the Whistling Straits Dinner & Scotch Pairings Event by reserving the Taste of Scotland Hotel Package featuring an exclusive dinner price, luxury accommodations at the Forbes Five Star The American Club resort hotel or the Three Star Inn on Woodlake and transportation to and from Whistling Straits. Taste of Scotland Hotel Packages start at $188 per person (based on double occupancy) For tickets and hotel package reservations, call 800-344-2838 or visit DestinationKohler.com. Stay up-to-date on news and happenings on Facebook facebook.com/americanclub and on Twitter, twitter.com/theamericanclub.
Destination Kohler Calendar of Events
Kitchens of Kohler SeriesCulinary SkillsThursdays, 5:30-7pm, $40March 23, Fresh Pasta March 30, Dumpling DIYKitchens of KohlerTake your cooking expertise to the next level at the Demonstration Kitchen. Prep and cook alongside our culinary experts as they guide you through topics from knife skills to pasta making. It’s a fun, hands-on way to learn basic and advanced culinary tips and techniques. Classes are limited
to 16 people, so reserve your spot today. Chef’s Table Dinner SeriesFridays, 6:30-8:30pm, $60 dinner only, $80 with wine pairing March 31, The Big EasyKitchens of Kohler Delight in a three-course dinner demonstrated, prepared and served by a featured Destination Kohler chef. Our chefs will be showcasing their best and favorite dishes for this exclusive event and showing you how they
make it all come together. Space is limited to keep the experience intimate, so make sure to reserve your seat at the table soon. Kids Cooking ClassesSaturdays, 9:30-11am, $28 (Ages 6-12)March 18, Cupcake CreationsMarch 25, Donut DayKitchens of KohlerStart your aspiring chef on the path to becoming a gourmet with Kids Cooking Class. Each hands-on class challenges kids to mix, measure, bake and cook
their way to a complete meal. They’ll learn kitchen safety, knife skills and other culinary fundamentals including how to follow recipes—all in a fun and creative environment. Chefs Demonstration SeriesSaturdays, 2-3:30pm, $30March 18, Gluten-Free Desserts - Josh Johnson & Travis Jeske - The American ClubMarch 25, The Ultimate Cheesesteak - Evan Wallermann - Blackwolf RunKitchens of Kohler
Join us on Saturdays in our intimate, informal working kitchen to discover the tastes of Kohler – and how to recreate them at home. Tucked away in The Shops at Woodlake Kohler, the Kitchens of Kohler brings together chefs and enthusiastic foodies for presentations, preparation and tasting. Tickets for Kitchens of Kohler sessions may be purchased at kohlerathome.com and for any questions call 920-918-9643.
SPORTS CORE SPECIALS, EVENTS & CLASSESFor more information, pricing details and to register call Sports Core at 920-457-4444 or online atsports-core.com for more information.TGIF FUN - March 24, 5:30-7:30pmCha Cha Dance Class - March 13, 20, 27, 7-8pmSunday Sampler - March 26, Noon-2pm *Complimentary drop-in class
GOLD: An Exhibition Honoring 50 years of ARTThrough April 30ARTspace at The Shops at Woodlake KohlerIn celebration of 50 years of art at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, ARTspace honors this golden anniversary by bringing
or concept. GOLD showcases the work of Miles Bair (IL), Winnie Chai (NY), Kelli Hoppmann (WI), Fred Kaemmer (MN) and Christine Mackellar (NY). For more information please call 920-452-8602.Oatmeal Cookie DayMarch 19, All DayThe GreenhouseCelebrate with $1 oatmeal cookies.
March 25, All Day, $19Blackwolf Run Restaurant
Country Greens, Chipotle-Honey Butter.
Ongoing Special Offerings & EventsTaste of Blackwolf Run Tuesdays, 5-9 pm, A la carte pricingBlackwolf Run Restaurant Experience signature menu Items with smaller portion sizes and specialty pricing. For more information call 920-547-0923.AperitivoThursdays, 4-6pmCucina BarAperitivo is an after-work staple of Italian life. It is their version of Happy Hour. Aperitivo is the time when Italians will sit in a cafe, restaurant or bar, and catch up with friends while sipping a drink and nibbling on appetizers. It is
considered to be a scene that embodies la dolce vita (the sweet life). Cucina Bar will feature a selection of bite sized items, with wine and drink specials. À La Carte prices ranging from $6-$9 for food, and $6-$10 for beverages.Sushi NightThursdays, 5-9pmThe Winery BarThe Winery Bar presents a fresh, new experience as we expand our menu and offer sushi roll options. Asian-inspired dishes and a variety of complementary specialty sake drinks. Delight in our new Japanese-inspired cuisine with
Japan and Alaska.Friday Night Perch FryFridays, 5-9pmBlackwolf Run RestaurantHand-breaded perch, salad and potato bar included $19.95. Live Entertainment and Valet Parking.
Selected WineRib NightSaturdays,5-9pm, $26Blackwolf RunFull rack of Baby Back Ribs, salad and potato bar included, Live Entertainment and Valet Parking,
Selected WineThe Horse & Plow HappeningsHappy Hour - 4-6pm Monday through Friday - 2 for 1 Wisconsin Craft and Domestic Draft Beers, House Wines or Rails, $5 featured appetizersWednesdays Kids Eat Free - Available for children 12 and under. Two children maximum per
accompanied by an adult.Sunday Bloody Mary Special - $5 Bloody Marys every Sunday at The Horse & Plow
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