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Rotary Club and Knights of Columbus donate $14,239 for pocket park plaque in West Allis

2111859 · January 15, 2025

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Summary

The Rotary Club and Knights of Columbus presented a $14,239 check to the city to fund a pocket park at 65th/66th and Beloit, including the cost of an ordered plaque.

Representatives of the Rotary Club and the Knights of Columbus presented a check for $14,239 to the City of West Allis at the Jan. 14 council meeting to fund a pocket park at 65th/66th and Beloit.

Steve Affeldt, acting president of the Rotary of West Allis, and Bill Barris, Grand Knight of the West Allis Knights of Columbus, told the council the two organizations have worked together on multiple local projects and that the donation covers construction costs and a commemorative plaque. The plaque has been ordered but not yet received.

Council members thanked the groups and noted the value of public‑private partnerships for small park projects; no formal council action was required during the presentation.