News & Columns

January 1, 2025

Keeping Secrets:

by John Stumpner People keep secrets for many reasons. Armies keep secrets all the time to be able to easier fool and defeat their enemies. Companies […]
January 1, 2025

Auntie ABATE / “Cuz” Report

Dear Cuz—I’m hearing a lot of buzz on ABATE Lobby Day at the Capitol. What can you tell me to convince me that it’s worth my […]
December 2, 2024

That’s a Wrap

Executive Report by John Reblin Phew, what a month! The 50th Anniversary of ABATE of Wisconsin came off with no huge issues!! It was a great […]
December 2, 2024

Interesting Times We Live In…

At the end of October, Congress sent a letter to the Acting Administrator of NHTSA expressing concerns about the safety of Tesla’s full self-driving and autopilot […]
December 2, 2024

2024 ABATE of Wisconsin Election Results

From the ABATE Election Committee  By Bill Roberge Congratulations to the following for stepping up as leaders for the next two years. It is a big […]
December 2, 2024

2024 Wrap Up

 by Gary Klinker Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving and deer season. With the 2024 training season in the books, I can report some of our […]
December 2, 2024

Summer Hummer Report

by Betty Roberge Let’s Talk Sponsors! It’s December already and the sponsorship letters and brochures have been mailed to prospective businesses. Please be sure to grab […]
December 2, 2024

Products Report

Meet your new Product Representatives.  Carolyn Kittredge and Shawn Klinker stepped up to the plate and were appointed Co-Product Directors at last month’s Board Meeting.  Welcome […]
December 2, 2024

It All Happens on February 13th!

by Steve Panten December is finally here! Days are short and cold, and it’s time to start on the upgrades you have been planning for your […]
December 2, 2024

ABATE Acres Report

by Robert “Worm” Grasse The land is buttoned up for the winter. The gates are shut, the water is turned off, and Spring can’t get here […]
December 2, 2024

It’s Just Around the Corner

by Bill Roberge Officer Training is coming soon on February 7th, 8th and 9th. I hope to be presenting a few new incentives to encourage our […]
December 2, 2024

Marketing Report

In November Board Members & State Officers got together for a training. Every part of what we talked about was how to represent ABATE, how to […]
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