The Side Lake Fall Festival is coming up on Saturday, October 5th from 1-4PM. Check out the fun events planned for this year: – Archery – Pony rides – Petting zoo from Cook’s Country Connection – Pumpkin decorating (free pumpkin for first 150 children, limit one per child) – Games, crafts & prizes – Snacks […]
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Minutes of the August 14, 2024 Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 7:01 pm. Board members present: Supervisors Reini, Varichak, Lucas, Clerk Schanche, Deputy Clerk Sandys, Treasurer Samsa. The minutes of the July meeting were read and approved by a motion by Varichak, second by Reini, motion carried. Treasurers Report The Treasurer’s Report was approved as read with motion by […]
Updates to the Columbarium
You may have noticed something a little different at our Columbarium site in the last couple of weeks! If you haven’t been there lately, you should take a drive up there and check it out! The Township recently had a second Columbarium unit installed on the site, and it is beautiful! We have had such […]
Minutes of the July 9, 2024 Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 7:02 pm. Board members present: Supervisors Reini, Varichak, Clerk Schanche, Deputy Clerk Sandys, Treasurer Samsa. The minutes of the June meeting were read and approved by a motion by Reini, second by Varichak, motion carried. Treasurers ReportThe Treasurer’s Report was approved as read with motion by Reini, second […]
Primary Election – Polls Open at 7:00 am!
Just a reminder that the Primary Elections are Tuesday, August 13th! Polls at the Side Lake Rec Center will open at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 8:00 p.m. If you would like to see a sample ballot, click here.
Celebrate Side Lake! Here’s the Scoop…
It’s just around the corner – come out and Celebrate Side Lake! Live music, magic show, food trucks, games, demonstrations, and so many activities for the kids! Say hello to local business owners, our Fire and EMS volunteers, the DNR, and Smokey the Bear! When: Thursday, August 15th from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Where: […]
A Note from the Fire Chief...
Summer is well on the way, and we have had an increase in walkers and bikers along the roads. Be careful when driving, and stay safe out there!
-PJ Bjur, Fire Chief
Town of French Fire & EMS
If you would like more information on how you can become a member of our volunteer department, contact our Fire Chief, PJ Bjur at 218-969-3323 or our EMS Coordinator, Alyssa Jerulle, at frenchfirstresponders@gmail.com
For the latest info on the Sturgeon Chain Lake Association, visit their website by clicking here.
Town Board Meeting Dates
The French Township Board holds its regular meetings on the Second Tuesday of each month, at the Side Lake Community Center, at 7PM. Time and dates may change, with proper notice.