Ald. Ashanti Hamilton
Press Release

Atkinson, Capitol, Teutonia Festival is Saturday

The Atkinson, Capitol, Teutonia (ACT) Business Improvement District #29 will be holding its free 2012 neighborhood celebration on the triangle at Capitol Dr. and Atkinson Ave. on Saturday, August 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

By - Aug 16th, 2012 07:01 pm

The Atkinson, Capitol, Teutonia (ACT) Business Improvement District #29 will be holding its free 2012 neighborhood celebration on the triangle at Capitol Dr. and Atkinson Ave. on Saturday, August 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, and Alderman Willie C. Wade will again be on hand to meet neighbors and business owners as they enjoy a day of community and fun. “This is the third year of the festival, and I am excited about the event,” Alderman Hamilton said. “I am especially looking forward to spending time with neighbors, and to seeing business owners doing a little outreach as they showcase their businesses in a relaxed and fun environment.”

The ACT BID will be highlighting area businesses and organizations, and providing food and entertainment, including live music.

The festival is being held in honor of the late Will Perkins Jr., who owned Mr. Perkins’ Family Restaurant, 2001 W. Atkinson Ave.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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