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Remembering that day of Infamy: Pearl Harbor

Time has a way of entrenching in our minds things that have made Americans what they are today; we have the Waukesha County real estate remembers Pearl Harborability to always keep in our thoughts and prayers the people thatWaukesha County real estate remembers Pearl Harbor have paid an ultimate price for freedom. This is abroad as well as on American soil. From 911 to the Revolutionary War it is embeddedin to us what this Country is made of and it's values. Freedom is not free, and it comes with a price. One day that will always be remembered is Pearl harbor Day. December 7th, 1941 saw Pearl Harbor being bombed and destroyed. A well planned attack removed the United States Navy's battleship force as a possible threat to the Japanese Empire's southward expansion. America, unprepared and now considerably weakened, was abruptly brought into the Second World War as a full combatant.

Waukesha County real estate remembers Pearl Harbor  Waukesha County real estate remembers Pearl Harbor

Overall Views of the Pearl Harbor Attack  Attacks on Airfields and Aerial Combat  Raid Aftermath            The Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941

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14 comments • Tom Braatz, Waukesha County Real Estate,WI • December 07 2009 06:38PM

The Fox Head Brewery: A Beer brewed with famous water from Waukesha, Wisconsin

The Waukesha County real estate market has lots of history. On Maple avenue in the City of Waukesha sits the remnants of the Fox Head brewery, and people are pulling together to save the building. The City of Waukesha is famous for it's water. The water was bottled by the Whiterock beverage company and the Whiterock beverage company was renowned for it. Of course it also bottled soda, and other soda companies followed suite as well in Waukesha such as Bon Ton and Roxo. Interesting trivia is the original concept of Santa Claus in that suit was not a credit to Coca-Cola but the honor belongs to The Whiterock Beverage company. For more on this trivia see:White Rock Beverages  .This famous water from Waukesha was a key slogan in the promotion of the Fox Head brewery; and it was true. Great beer is made with great water. hence on the bottles of products from the Fox Head Brewery you would see "Brewed With Waukesha Water"

Below is a time table of the Fox Head Brewery from it's origins to Fox Head being acquired by Heilemans.

C. Steiner Waukesha, WI 1891 - 1893

Waukesha Spring Brewing Co. Waukesha, WI 1893 - 1895

Waukesha Imperial Spring Brewing Co. Waukesha, WI 1895 - 1899

Milwaukee-Waukesha Brewing Co. Waukesha, WI 1899 - 1920

Fox Head Brewing Co. Waukesha, WI 1920 - 1933

Fox Head Brewing Co. (allegedly mob owned from 1960 to 1962) Waukesha, WI 1946 - 1962

Fox Head Brewing Co. (owned & closed by Heileman Brg. Co.) Waukesha, WI 1962 - 1962

 Another Brewery in the wonderful History of the City of Waukesha was the Weber Brewery Company

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6 comments • Tom Braatz, Waukesha County Real Estate,WI • July 17 2009 11:44AM

Experience is the best teacher, and it always will be. The Waukesha County Real Estate market

The Waukesha County Real Estate market has many wonderful real estate brokers and Waukesha County real estate agents in it.Experience is really the best teacher. In our Industry it's pretty easy to see the confidence that people possess, or don't possess. A great Green Bay Packers legend and coach named Vince Lombardi once said that "Confidence is contagious, and so is lack of confidence." Lombardi knew what it took to make a winning team; that is evident in the Green Bay Packers.  At a time when skills, hard work, and effort will get your home sold and not just putting a sign in your front yard, and buyers need every credit and opportunity they deserve it's great to know that they are represented well in Waukesha County. I really have to say that every time I get an email, a call, or a voice mail from another agent letting me know they have an offer for us on one of our listings, or that one of our offers was accepted that we wrote with one of our buyers, it makes we feel pretty confident that working with the professionals I do in this county is something I can look forward to in excellence, and I will never take it for granted. I have had this luxury for going on almost twenty four years now in my real estate career. I applaud the people in this Industry in my Waukesha County real estate market, and I would be honored to helping you get to a closing as well. We will work with all our hearts and a pure conviction of nothing short of excellence. That, you will always  have our word on. Enjoy Waukesha County.

 

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14 comments • Tom Braatz, Waukesha County Real Estate,WI • July 16 2009 02:31PM