Announcements
Junior Achievement’s Fromm Article
Click on the link below to read the article “The Fromm Brothers” recently posted in Junior Achievement’s Champion of Business. http://www.championsofbusiness.org/q/winners/the-fromm-brothers
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2nd Annual Ginseng Festival Reminder
The 2nd annual International Ginseng Festival will be held in Wausau September 14-16, 2018. Tours will be available on Saturday, September 15. These tours are available by registration only. Please contact Rebecca Bratton, Wausau/Central Wisconsin Convention and Visitors Bureau, at 715-355-8788 or email her at rbratton@visitwausau.com. She will be organizing tours and Read more…
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“Fromm Brothers are Celebrated”
In June of 2018, Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society hosted an alumni event to collect oral histories from past employees and people connected with the Fromm property. The Record Review visited, as well, and published the article entitled: “Fromm Brothers are Celebrated”. Clink on the link below for the full article. As published Read more…
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Oral Histories
Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society is pleased to announce the fist installment of oral histories to our website! One of our missions is to find alumni of the Fromm Farm and collect their experiences. These oral histories will help us preserve the impact of this historical site on the surrounding Read more…
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Summer of 2018 Tours
At this time, the tours for the summer of 2018 have met capacity. This is great news for the Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society since this is the first season tours were once again available If you are interested in a future tour, please check back on the website in Read more…
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International Ginseng Festival/Fromm Farm Tour Information
The 2nd annual International Ginseng Festival will be held in Wausau September 14-16, 2018. Tours will be available on Saturday, September 15. These tours are available by registration only. Please contact Rebecca Bratton, Wausau/Central Wisconsin Convention and Visitors Bureau, at 715-355-8788 or email her at rbratton@visitwausau.com. She will be organizing tours and Read more…
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One Public Tour Time Remaining for the Summer of 2018
We are happy to announce that our tours, to date, have had great interest! As a result, there is one tour time remaining for the afternoon of Saturday, August 18. Please visit the “Tour” tab on our website if you wish to schedule a tour.
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Oral History Event
On Saturday, June 9, the Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society welcomed alumni employees to visit the farm and share their memories of this historical property. Our hope is to collect oral histories to share with the community and preserve the local history and contributions of the Fromm Brothers to the Read more…
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Oral History Article Seeking Alumni
Wausau Pilot and Review announces Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society Oral History Event. We invite former alumni employees to meet at the Boardinghouse on June 9 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Please R.S.V.P. to (314) 306-3955 if you are interested in attending and sharing your story. “Fromm Farm Seeks Remembrances.” Wausau Pilot & Review” [Wausau, Read more…
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Op-Ed Ginseng Article
Keene Winters, a FBHPS board member, has written an Op-Ed regarding a brief history of ginseng and the contributions of this root to the local community. The link below will open this article. Winters, Keene. “Reimagining What We Know.” Wausau Pilot & Review. [Wausau, WI], 1 June Read more…