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The event will take place on Sunday, August 18, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. CDT at Peter\u2019s Pond, N2647 Cherry Dr., Pulaski (near highways 29 and 160). Attendees can enjoy a pig roast, refreshments, facility tours and pond fishing. A brief program will take place at 3:00 p.m. This event is open to the public; the media is welcome to cover the event.<\/p>\n
CTO provides outdoor\/recreational programming for disabled sportsmen and sportswomen. CTO\u2019s new home and clubhouse are set on 13 acres. The new clubhouse and Peter\u2019s Pond are completely wheelchair accessible. Site features include:<\/p>\n
\u25cf 2,500-square-foot clubhouse, with a kitchen, restrooms, an office, a large community-gathering space for local organizations and a covered patio The Nooyens announced in 2020 that they would build a permanent home for CTO. They purchased and donated 13 acres of land in Angelica \u2014 approximately 25 miles from Green Bay \u2014 plus all building and land development costs. The total cost of the project was about $1.5 million.<\/p>\n Steve said about the new facility, \u201cThis project has been a long time in the making. CTO has done so much to create quality outdoor experiences for people with disabilities over the years, despite not having a permanent home \u2014 now it does, along with a fully accessible pond and plenty of land for additional improvements.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u25cf Three-acre stocked pond with five accessible fishing piers for events
\u25cf Additional acreage with planned archery range and walking paths
Prior to the project, CTO had been operating administratively out of office space provided by Home Instead<\/a>\u00ae in Green Bay, a local senior-care franchise owned by Steve and Kristi Nooyen, who also own 14 other Home Instead franchises throughout Wisconsin, Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama. Steve served as a long-time volunteer and past board member of CTO.<\/p>\n