Eric Barber, left, and Merick Fell, both of Inspiration Ministries, have been planning for three years to open Inspired Coffee, which is scheduled to open June 23 at 883 W. Main St. in downtown Lake Geneva.
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Erik Barber, president of Inspiration Ministries, left, and Merik Fell, director of development, stand the future site of the Inspired Coffee Shop, 833 W. Main St. in Lake Geneva. The opening of the coffee shop has been delayed due to the threat of the coronavirus.
A nonprofit group has selected a storefront in downtown Lake Geneva to open a new coffee shop as a place where people with disabilities can work and learn job skills.
Tourists enjoying the grounds of Black Point Estate and Gardens, town of Linn.
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The summer sun beats down on Black Point — a three-story, 20-room “cottage.”
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Plant colors explode mere steps away from the veranda at Black Point.
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Some of the plants near the Black Point veranda.
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Dave Desimone, director of Black Point.
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More beauty from the flowers surrounding Black Point.
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Inside, the furnishings of Black Point help to tell the tale of Geneva Lake life as it was lived by the Seipp family.
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One of Dave Desimone’s goals for Black Point is to have a report done in the next 10 years to determine what, if any, interior restoration is needed.
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Merik Fell, director of development for Inspiration Ministries, left, and Erik Barber, president of Inspiration Ministries, stand in the downtown storefront at 883 W. Main St. where they plan to open a coffee shop.
Eric Barber, left, and Merick Fell, both of Inspiration Ministries, have been planning for three years to open Inspired Coffee, which is scheduled to open June 23 at 883 W. Main St. in downtown Lake Geneva.
Erik Barber, president of Inspiration Ministries, left, and Merik Fell, director of development, stand the future site of the Inspired Coffee Shop, 833 W. Main St. in Lake Geneva. The opening of the coffee shop has been delayed due to the threat of the coronavirus.
Merik Fell, director of development for Inspiration Ministries, left, and Erik Barber, president of Inspiration Ministries, stand in the downtown storefront at 883 W. Main St. where they plan to open a coffee shop.