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Park reservations must be made for use of the
shelter.
Click here for to contact parks office for more information.
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Tendick family got together along with Park Commission
members to dedicate the new Tendick Park Shelter August 13,
2005. Rosemary Tendick cut the ribbon. (Click Photo to
see more). |
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Trace Tendick, Grandson of Donald Tendick, accepts a Wisconsin
Stewardship Grant from Governor Jim Doyle for $100,000. The
grant funds will help pay for Phase III of Tendick Park. (Click
Photo to see more) |
"A LITTLE HISTORY"
Donald Tendick, Sr., donated 142 acres of woods and farmland
to Ozaukee County in 1999, with the request of developing a park
for all to enjoy. Mr. Tendick passed away May 11, 2000.
Continued work with his family and the community, his gift will
become Ozaukee County’s "Tendick Nature Park". A special gift
awaiting to become a memorable part of our lives.
Tendick Park will offer our community and guest an array of
activity.
Recreational features will be:
Archery Target Area
Disc Golf course
River Canoe Access Area
Nature Study Area & Trails
Forestry Planting
Multi-use Trails
Winter Coasting Area
Pond Skating
Park Service Area
Off road parking areas
Tendick Park has a new quarter-mile-long
boardwalk through wetlands and a canoe launch on the Milwaukee
River, served by a road and parking lot. and will have a shelter building, game fields, as
well as family and group picnic areas. For questions regarding
the park contact the Park Commission Office.
Currently many people are using this park for walks, disc
golf and weddings. Area High Schools use Tendick for their
cross-country meets. Tendick Park is not far from Hawthorne
Hills golf course making its location accessible for all kinds
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