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City of Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac is an exciting, mid-size city at the foot of Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin's largest inland lake.
With a population inching over 40,000, Fond du Lac offers much to the prospecting business entrepreneur,
to the couple looking for a great place to live, work, and raise a family, and to those who long to be close
to nature and all that nature holds in recreational amenities.
Fond du Lac has a small-town atmosphere, a relatively low cost of living, an art center, an aquatic center,
a progressive school system, a low crime rate, and 30 new soccer fields. Fond du Lac also offers great natural features
and recreational facilities for fishing, boating, ice skating, hiking, camping, snowmobiling, and swimming.
Fond du Lac Area Association of Commerce
Map & Directions to Society
Economics
The economic climate of Fond du Lac is stable, due in large part to its sizable, diverse, and strong base of business
and industry. The products bearing the "Made in Fond du Lac" label are as diverse as the companies that make them.
They include welding equipment, laboratory instruments, paint rollers, recreational and sports equipment, cheese,
a variety of sauces and condiments, burial vaults, mattresses and box springs, pollution-control equipment,
industrial liquid chillers and cooling equipment, outboard motors, machine tools, temperature-control systems,
aluminum extrusions, exhaust systems, and screen printing.
Entertainment
Entertainment in Fond du Lac comes in a myriad of shapes and sizes, from big events like Walleye Weekend to small gatherings
at the new Arts Center. Sellout crowds view plays produced by the Fond du Lac Community Theater and concerts presented
by the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band.
Health Care
The medical community in Fond du Lac encompasses numerous health services from primary care and family practice to
specialized diagnostic treatment and physical therapy. The primary health and medical facilities include
Agnesian HealthCare - St Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, Sharpe Clinic, Aurora Health Center, and Fond du Lac Surgery Center.
Education
The Fond du Lac School District operates 14 school buildings, including three junior high schools and a senior high school.
A variety of excellent parochial school systems offer a religious-based alternative to public education. Three outstanding higher
education facilities have campuses in Fond du Lac. They are Marian College,
the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac,
and Moraine Park Technical College, part of the Wisconsin Technical College System.
In addition, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Ripon College are located within 30 miles of Fond du Lac.
Major Markets Nearby
Fond du Lac is nestled conveniently among several larger cities,
and benefits from a great location in central Wisconsin. One look
at what the New North has to offer, and you'll see why residents enjoy
calling the Fond du Lac area home.
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Distance
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Appleton
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38 miles
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Chicago
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148 miles
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Green Bay
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61 miles
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Milwaukee
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62 miles
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Madison
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71 miles
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Neenah
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25 miles
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Oshkosh
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19 miles
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Society Insurance
Attention: Human Resources
150 Camelot Drive
PO Box 1029
Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1029
Phone: 1-888-5-SOCIETY (1-888-576-2438)
Fax: (920) 922-7013
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