Small Community Forum: Town of Tomahawk, Lincoln County (13 Oct 2026)

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:30:00 GMT

Small Community Forum

October 13, 2026 | 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
PCA William Buedingen Training Center
W6147 WIS-86, Tomahawk, WI 54487

Join us in Tomahawk for the Small Community Forum.

7:30 am Registration/coffee and rolls

8:00 am Welcome and Introductions | Tomahawk Mayor Michael Habeck

8:45 am Local Case Studies

Case Studies Part 1: Using CDI Grants to Fuel Downtown Development
Case Studies Part 2: Building the Dream – How Tomahawk Built its Community Dream Park

10:00 am Break

10:20 am Rural Housing: Tools, Tactics, and Strategies

A panel discussion with State, County, and Local Leaders

Jim Cleveland, Rural Development Specialist, Office of Rural Prosperity

Lydia Van Thiel, Community and Economic Development Officer, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)

Sara Guild, Executive Director, Lincoln County Economic Development Corporation

UW Madison speaker TBA

11:30 am Roundtable Discussions: Local and area topics

Noon Wrap-up: Lunch with colleagues and resource leaders

Registration Information:

Attendee: $30.00 includes meals and handouts
Host a Table: Share your information with attendees $75.00 Marketing table, includes 1 attendee registration. Discount registration for 2nd attendee

Hosted by:

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Small Community Forum: Town of Tomahawk, Lincoln County (13 Oct 2026)