"Julilly Kohler, Civic Activist"

Julilly Kohler, civic activist, talks with host Jim Peck. The daughter of John Michael Kohler, the founder of the internationally famous Kohler Company, she talks about growing up in Kohler as a Kohler, and how the Kohler strike affected the whole town and her family. Julilly Kohler has been active in a number of civic causes. She is well-known for her efforts to revive Milwaukee's Brady Street area, and she talks about how her interest in Brady Street got started. She is also involved in the restoration of Turner Hall.

 

I Remember is a one-of-a-kind-program where guests relive the history and define the making of a midwestern town. A variety of topics are discussed by Milwaukee's very own, whose roles varied from local government officials to sports stars.

Whether it's the joy of returned World War II soldiers on V-E Day, the Circus Parade's first appearance on Wisconsin Avenue or the loss of the Milwaukee Braves -- social, historical and cultural events are covered from those who experienced it first hand.

Explore Milwaukee's past with host Jim Peck and his guests, with Jim adding his own perspectives and memories as a Milwaukee native. See I Remember Milwaukee, Monday nights at 6:30 on Channel 10