2018 SUPER HOME EXTRAVAGANZA
Schedule of Events
Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, MARCH 23 - Event Hours: 4pm to 8pm
BMO HARRIS MAIN STAGE
4:15 pm - Top 10 “Musts” When Looking to Build or Remodel Your Home
Presented by: Jackie Gulig, Retired Builder and Amanda Kemmel, Eastern Ridge HBA
Looking to build a brand new home or remodel your existing home and unsure where to start? We’ve got your “Top 10” list of things you must consider before you begin!
5:00 pm - Are My Trees Healthy?
Presented by: Jonathan “Hawk” Koch, Stuart’s Landscaping & Garden Center
Trees in our area have become victim to many pest related issues, including emerald ash and borer. In this session, you will learn about the common pests that affect trees and how to prevent them.
6:00 pm - Studio L Dance Stage Show
Be captivated by the choreography of Studio L Dance in Lomira. Back by popular demand!
7:00pm - Must Have Plants For Your Landscape
Presented by: Chad Muche, The Plant Mentor, Stuart’s Landscape & Garden Center
New and old, Chad will share with you which plants to use around your house and in your yard. From sun to shade, big or small, find out which plants will work best for you.
ADDITIONAL FRIDAY EVENTS
Kid’s Zone (Booths 517 & 518)
Build a FREE Bird Feeder with Boy Scout Troop 740. (Kids 12 and under, while supplies lasts). Adults can build a feeder for a $10 donation to the Boy Scouts. Sponsored by Action Door Company and Luedtke Lumber in Lomira.
3 Sisters Workshop (Booths 507 & 508)
The latest craze is all about painting on rustic barn boards to create a personalized piece to hang in your space. 3 Sisters Workshop will be at SHE all weekend with a Make & Take project area. Activities are available for children and adults alike for $15 per project.
Potting Shed Raffle
The Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association will be selling raffle tickets to raise monies for the Joan M. Vande Castle Scholarship Fund. Scholarships are used to support students pursuing a trades related careers, of which we are currently experiencing a crisis level shortage. Tickets are available at the Home Builders Association Booth located in the main entry to the event.
Home Builders Association Info Booth
Do you have questions about the building or remodeling process? Stop by the Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association Booth (located in the front entry) for more information.
Concessions by Relay For Life
Hungry? Relay for Life will be selling an array of delicious eats and drinks, whether you need an entire meal or just a snack on the go. You can sit down and enjoy your meal in the Drexel Building Supply Café
SATURDAY, MARCH 24 - Event Hours: 10am to 4pm
BMO HARRIS MAIN STAGE
10:15 am - Rain Barrels & You
Presented by: Fond du Lac County Master Gardeners
Rain barrels are all about water conservation and this water can be used for a variety of everyday tasks. Learn expert tips and tricks to utilize your rain water to benefit your household.
11:00 am - Basics of Home Canning
Presented by: Amanda Miller, UW Extension
Learn the new and current trends of safe home canning from a trusted source.
12:00 pm - Radon: The Invisible Killer
Presented by: Danielle Vollendorf, Fond du Lac County Health Department
Radon is a colorless, tasteless and odorless gas that can be found in homes and is an extreme danger to people all over the world. Learn about the dangers and how to effectively eliminate radon if your home is at risk.
1:00pm - Window Replacement 101
Presented by: Renewal by Andersen of Northeast Wisconsin
Diving into the top three considerations of determining if you are in need of window and door replacements.
2:00pm - How Smart Is Your Home
Presented by: Michael Williams, Kandu Installations
Decrease your homeowner’s insurance, increase your property value and improve convenience and quality of life. How? Reap benefits of exciting new technology in home automation. Whether investing in a few features or integrating your whole house you can’t go wrong with a smarter, more efficient and more convenient home. We’ll explore why you should be thinking about home automation and what technology can do for you.
3:00pm - What to Expect During a Home Inspection
Presented by: Zach Parish, Inspect-Rite Quality Inspections
To have a home inspection or not? Learn what to expect with a home inspection, pre-inspection and things that are most commonly found during the inspection process.
ADDITIONAL SATURDAY EVENTS
Kid’s Zone (Booths 517 & 518)
Build a FREE Bird Feeder with Boy Scout Troop 740. (Kids 12 and under, while supplies lasts). Adults can build a feeder for a $10 donation to the Boy Scouts. Sponsored by Action Door Company and Luedtke Lumber in Lomira.
3 Sisters Workshop (Booths 507 & 508)
The latest craze is all about painting on rustic barn boards to create a personalized piece to hang in your space. 3 Sisters Workshop will be at SHE all weekend with a Make & Take project area. Activities are available for children and adults alike for $15 per project.
Potting Shed Raffle
The Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association will be selling raffle tickets to raise monies for the Joan M. Vande Castle Scholarship Fund. Scholarships are used to support students pursuing a trades related careers, which are currently experiencing a crisis level shortage. Tickets are available at the Home Builders Association booth located in the main entry to the event.
Home Builders Association Info Booth
Do you have questions about the building or remodeling process? Stop by the Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association Booth (located in the front entry) for more information.
Concessions by Relay For Life
Hungry? Relay for Life will be selling an array of delicious eats and drinks, whether you need an entire meal or just a snack on the go. You can sit down and enjoy your meal in the Drexel Building Supply Café.
Greg Willet Antiques Show & Tell, Antique Appraiser, The Corner Spot
Bring in your furniture, china, glass, pottery, paintings and prints, jewelry, toys, dolls, clocks, hunting and fishing items, advertising, TV and more, There will be no evaluation of firearms or gemstones. Evaluations will be verbal only. All items assessed at the event are done so in an informal manner and such as, the appraiser makes no warranty, either expressed or implied, for the accuracy of the evaluation. The appraiser and the Super Home Extravaganza and all affiliated with the event are not liable for any errors or omissions related to the assessment. Maximum of two items per person.
Chef Chanse Food Sculpting Demos, Booths 509 & 510
Turn everyday fruits, vegetables and entrees into something IMPRESSIVE. Chef Chanse will be doing intimate demonstrations throughout the day long for show-goers.
Meet & Greet with Cinderella & Minion, Kid’s Zone, 11am to 1pm
Cinderella and a Minion are sure to add a smile to your face, no matter how old you are! Say hello or take a quick photo (if crowd permits) with our special guests.
SUNDAY, MARCH 25 - Event Hours: 10:00am to 4:00pm
BMO HARRIS MAIN STAGE
10:15 am - How will the Construction Crisis Impact YOU?
Presented by: Jackie Gulig (Retired Builder) and Barbara Knickel (Guaranty Title Services)
The construction industry is in a crisis with no end in sight. Join us as we take a closer look at the benefits of a trades related career, and how the construction crisis will impact YOU!
11:00 am - All About Quartz Countertops
Presented by: Carmina Mendez, AMC Countertops
Quartz countertops are all over HGTV! What is a quartz surface after all? Learn how quartz countertops are made, pros, cons, quartz vs. granite, care and maintenance, and where to start with your new countertops project.
12:00 pm - Tornados, Lightening, Floods… Oh my! Don’t Be Scared, Be Prepared!
Presented by: Fond du Lac County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service
Each year, Wisconsin has weather-related deaths. Winter storms, tornadoes, lightening and floods impact the state, causing death, injuries, and property damage. We cannot change the weather, but we can be better prepared informed when events do occur.
1:00pm - Super Soil!
Presented by: Chad Muche, The Plant Mentor, Stuart’s Landscaping & Garden Center
Too much clay is the main reason people in this area struggle with growing plants! Chad will explain why he believes Cotton Burr Compost is the BEST product to use to turn your soil into SUPER SOIL!
2:00pm - Window Replacement 101
Presented by: Renewal by Andersen of Northeast Wisconsin
Diving into the top three considerations of determining if you are in need of window and door replacements.
3:00pm - Easy 1, 2, 3’s of Gardening
Presented by: Cindy Boudry, Fond du Lac County Master Gardeners
Explore ways to save money, become healthier, and eat better 15 minutes per day. You will also learn garden methods that will make for less weeding and a bountiful harvest!
ADDITIONAL SUNDAY ACTIVITIES
Kid’s Zone (Booths 517 & 518)
Build a FREE Bird Feeder with Boy Scout Troop 740. (Kids 12 and under, while supplies lasts). Adults can build a feeder for a $10 donation to the Boy Scouts. Sponsored by Action Door Company and Luedtke Lumber in Lomira.
3 Sisters Workshop (Booths 507 & 508)
The latest craze is all about painting on rustic barn boards to create a personalized piece to hang in your space. 3 Sisters Workshop will be at SHE all weekend with a Make & Take project area. Activities are available for children and adults alike for $15 per project.
Potting Shed Raffle
The Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association will be selling raffle tickets to raise monies for the Joan M. Vande Castle Scholarship Fund. Scholarships are used to support students pursuing a trades related careers, which are currently experiencing a crisis level shortage. Tickets are available at the Home Builders Association booth located in the main entry to the event.
Home Builders Association Info Booth
Do you have questions about the building or remodeling process? Stop by the Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association Booth (located in the front entry) for more information.
Concessions by Relay For Life
Hungry? Relay for Life will be selling an array of delicious eats and drinks, whether you need an entire meal or just a snack on the go. You can sit down and enjoy your meal in the Drexel Building Supply Café.
Chef Chanse Food Sculpting Demos, Booths 509 & 510
Turn everyday fruits, vegetables and entrees into something IMPRESSIVE. Chef Chanse will be doing intimate demonstrations throughout the day for show-goers.
Glitter Tattoo Artists for the Kids, Kid’s Zone, 11am to 1pm
Princess My Party will be sending their very best tattoo artists to create glitter tattoos for the children. One tattoo per person, please.