Sordid & Scandalous Lake Geneva with Michael Rehberg (2PM Program – No Lunch)
Date & Time:
January 12, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Compass Point Pavillion Theater
Price:
Parking available at the Village on the Square | Humphrey Community Center
Important Information – in order to attend this event, you must be up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations (according to CDC definitions).
This Program is at 2 PM in the Compass Point Holz Pavillion Theater. Please register to attend via our online event site.
Sordid & Scandalous Lake Geneva with Black Point Estates Speaker, Michael Rehberg
Hear the historic gossip of Lake Geneva including a dish on a 1950’s bank robbery, the town’s tie to prohibition gangsters, and tales of the Geneva Lake sea serpent. Includes the scandalous past of downtown and the historic Maple Park neighborhood.
Michael Rehberg is Lead Interpreter at Black Point Estate and Gardens, the Wisconsin Historical Society’s historic house museum in Lake Geneva. He gives presentations that bring history into the community. Rehberg is a year-round resident of Walworth County, with a home on the south shore of Lake Como. He earned his BA and MBA degrees from UW-Madison and a Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership from UW-Parkside. Rehberg was the project manager for developing Lake Geneva’s walking tours, in collaboration with the Geneva Lake Museum and Lake Geneva Historic Preservation Commission. He is active in local history, genealogical, and historic preservation groups.