This section is designed to acquaint people with businesses within the Town and the special abilities, talents and interests of its residents.Please contact Marc Robertson to have your listing added or changed. |
Business names that are underlined maintain their own web sites.
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| Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area Hanson's Mobile Marine, based at 6115 Hwy J, specializes in inboard and I/O repair, tune-up, winterization and storage. Contact Bill Hanson at 767-5050 for more information. Finally Farm at 6115 Hwy J is involved in horse sales, carriage & hay rides and is also the home of the Vermont Gallopers 4H Club. Contact Jane Hanson at 767-5050 for more information.
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| Vermont Valley Taxidermy is owned by John Dimpfl and is located at 4430 County Highway 78, Black Earth. He offers full service taxidermy and can be reached at 767-TAXI(8294) for more information.
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| Vermont Valley Community Farm
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| Timberland Trees, LLC is located at 5304 Hwy J, Mt. Horeb. Mark Sherven grows trees, sells and plants large landscape trees and also offers tree spade service. He can be reached at 437-8711 for additional information.
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| Daisy Hill Pines is managed by Scot MacLean and is located at 3901 Moe Road, Black Earth. They sell 10 to 14 foot pines and also provide installation. He can be reached at 767-6677 for additional information.
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| Cress Spring Bakery is located at 4035 Ryan Road, Blue Mounds. Jeff and Lailah Ford bake organic sourdough breads and pastries in a wood fired brick oven. Their products are available at the Dane County Farmer's Market and Trillium in Mt. Horeb. They may be reached at 767-3875 for additional information.
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| Bleu Mont Dairy is located at 3480 County Hwy F, Blue Mounds. Cheesemaker Willi Lehner makes cheese at 4 dairy plants and cures cheese at his solar & wind powered home. He may be reached at 767-2875 for additional information.
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Blackberry Ridge Woolen Mill provides wool processing services and natural fiber yarns.
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| Land Management | |
| Quercus Land Stewardship Services helps landowners improve the ecological health of their land, through land management practices including timber stand improvement, brush removal, prescribed burning, establishing native vegetation, and controlling exotic species.
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| Wisconsin Woodworks, Ltd. is located at 9707 Moen Valley Road. Jane and Jeff Heckman manufacture high quality outdoor furniture and may be reached at 767-2668 for additional information. Note that all Town of Vermont residents will receive wholesale pricing on all furniture products.
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| Walnut Springs Quilting is located at 4374 Hwy 78 South, Black Earth. Louise Kubista assembles quilts from already assembled tops and backing provided by the customer, incorporating batting and top which she provides. The three layers are secured together with decorative stitching using a long arm quilting machine. She may be reached at 767-3020 for additional information.
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Downsworks is operated by Martha Downs, who builds custom furniture and cabinetry, either consulting on the design or to your specification. She is located at 3979 County Hwy JJ, Black Earth, and can be reached at 767-3094. Note -- the web link opens a new browser window.
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| Tamlyn Akins Fine Art Studio is located at 4629 County Highway JJ, Black Earth; a contemporary display of fine art works by Black Earth, Wisconsin visual artist, Tamlyn Akins, which includes watercolor paintings, pastel drawings, origami, and jewelry. Tamlyn may be reached at 767-1281 for additional information.
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| Lilidesign is located at 4041 Ryan Road, Blue Mounds. Elisabeth (Lili) Farre Jacobs designs and manufactures handmade greeting cards, which are created using a variety of handmade papers and mixed media. She may be reached at 767-1397 or 767-1398 for additional information.
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| Earl Brandt at Cedar Hill Crafts is involved in woodwork, antique restoration and is a builder of cedar-strip canoes. He may be reached at 4670 Cedar Hill Lane, Black Earth (767-3030).
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| Shirley Brandt produces weaving and flowers, herbs and vegetables from her garden; 4670 Cedar Hill Lane, Black Earth (767-3030).
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| Barbara Fess is engaged in decorative wall plastering and sustainable strategies consulting. She conducts home "safe" parties -- exploring ways to make our homes and community "safer". Topics covered include: Taking out toxics -- identifying unsafe toxic products in your home & learning effective alternatives Reducing your "waste" line easily and effectively Saving your energy and living well Barbara can be reached at 4201 County Road F, Blue Mounds (767-3107).
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| Home Repair and Maintenance | |
| Jobs by JC, LLC handyman; carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, high pressure washing, heating & AC, small equipment repairs, general maintenance. Contact John Wacker, 5598 County J, Mt. Horeb (437-6959).
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| Remis Painting Quality interior wall applications and finishes. Contact Bill Remis, 3979 County Hwy JJ, Black Earth (767-3094).
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| Moore Trades Handyman Service, Home Remodeling, Finish Work, Tile, Painting, etc. Contact Dean Moore, 3706 Ryan Road, Blue Mounds (767-0224), cell phone (608) 445-1809.
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| Construction/Contracting/Electrical | |
| Orman Construction, Inc. specializes in timber frame design and construction. Dan Orman is also a master carpenter, and can be contacted at 9504 Union Valley Road, Black Earth (444-6753)
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| BBS Electric does general electrical work for residential, business, agricultural and remodeling. Bob Bowar can be contacted at 3419 County Highway F, Blue Mounds (437-3304)
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| Zweifel Electric LLC Dwight Zweifel has been a Journeyman Electrician since 1982 and a Master Electrician since 1986, so is able to do all electrical work. He can be contacted at 3567 Hwy 78 North, Mt. Horeb (437-4291)
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| Home Health Care | |
| Healing Mind, Body & Spirit - Rita Stanton, RN Nursing care to enable individuals to stay in the home. Services available - medication management, stress management, body energy work. 5598 County J, Mt. Horeb (437-6959).
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| Professional Services & Consulting | |
| Serenity Hill. Information Technology, Professional Photography, Emergency Services... and Bagpipes?!?!? Randy Lagman and Mouse Straus at Serenity Hill in the Town of Vermont are available for all of these specialties. Mouse and Randy have over 25 years combined experience in Emergency Medical Services, and Randy has 12 years in Photography and 25 years working with computer systems of all sorts. Plus Randy is available to play the bagpipe for your special event (like the 2007 Town Picnic). They can be reached at 608-767-2918, or via e-mail at mouse@serenityhill.us or randy@serenityhill.us. | |
| John F Bird Accounting Rapid Improvement Associates, LLC
Established in 1974, Terra Institute Ltd. is a 501c3 non-profit corporation providing technical assistance pertaining to land use issues in developing countries. David and Sandie Stanfield, 1406 Business Hwy 18-151 East, Mt. Horeb (437-8716)
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| Saxon Technology and Cuca Records. Professional Audio Recordings and Productions, CD mfg, CD Graphics Design/Color Laser Printing, Video Productions and DVD mfg, Electronic Systems Design/Project Management in Security. James E. Kirchstein, 3838 Hwy 78, Mt Horeb (437-8970) | |
| Kidstuff Public Relations specializes in nationally publicizing children's specialty toys and services. Contact Lisa Orman at 9504 Union Valley Road, Black Earth (767-1102) |