Our 2014 Summer Crew made a movie!!!
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Our 2014 Summer Crew made a movie!!! Small Battles The tale of the complications of Ninja Derrick and his foes and their mission of restoration on the Milwaukee River and how they met their ends. Starring: Mikel Thompson, Emmanuel Williams, Jumal Lipscomb, Donald Dupree, Deonte Reed, Alisakah Bishop, Derrick Bishop, Sean Clements, Zyke...

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Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee Pledges $100,000 to RRF's Greenway Gateway Project!
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Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee recently presented a check to RRF in the amount of $100,000 for the naming of the soon-to-be improved canoe launch, Kiwanis Landing, on the Greenway Gateway property. The $100,000 will go towards the acquisition of the property. RRF continues to restore the property, which provides public access to additional greenspace ...

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Thursday, October 8, 2009






The River Revitalization Board of Directors consists of members from the Milwaukee Rotary Club, members from the Milwaukee Kiwanis Club and members from the community "at large." We thank our board for their dedication and service to the organization.

President: Kevin Shafer
Vice President:
Secretary:Christopher Jaekels
Treasurer: Brian Dettmering

Rotary Club of Milwaukee:
  • Christopher Jaekels*
  • Sarah Kimball
  • Jan van den Kieboom
  • Don Daugherty
  • Jack Lewis
Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee:
  • Robo Brumder
  • Ron Clayton
  • TJ Estabrook
  • Jim Pittelkow
  • Frank Thometz
Members at Large:
  • Derek Clayton
  • Gary Buerstatte
  • Brian Dettmering
  • Robert Karnauskas
  • Raymond Krueger*
  • Carolynn Leaman
  • Steve Mech*
  • Kevin Shafer
  • Ghassan Korban
* Denotes Past President


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    The mission of the River Revitalization Foundation is to establish a parkway for public access, walkways, recreation and education, bordering the Milwaukee, Menomonee and Kinnickinnic Rivers; to use the rivers to revitalize surrounding neighborhoods; and to improve water quality.

    The River Revitalization Foundation is a certified non-profit 501(c)(3) conservation organization