Wisconsin water towers: Their stories and what they do, besides hold water
And on one Friday afternoon in 1984, a newly constructed water tower in Ashwaubenon was used to add fuel to an age-old rivalry. A couple of days before the Green Bay Packers were scheduled to play the Chicago Bears, the tower near Lambeau Field was painted with a message that, as the Green Bay Press-Gazette put it, being tongue in cheek, "leaned towards the Chicago Bears." In big, simple letters the tower declared "Go Bears." According to a Press-Gazette clipping, a construction crew from Chicago was working on the tower earlier in the day. Water towers have a way of garnering attention a...
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