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Description: | After the milk is picked up at the farm, it is stored in tanks that hold up to 25,000 lbs. and is held at temperatures of 38 to 40 degrees. |
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Description: | The milk is pasteurized for the first step in the cheesemaking process. Milk is heated to 161 degrees, held at that temperature for 15 seconds, and then co... |
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Description: | Workers are busy filling the stainless steel Brick Cheese forms with curds. |
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Description: | After the curds are leveled off in each form, they are turned so that each side of the Brick is pressed. During the course of the day, each form is turned ... |
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Description: | Brick Cheese derives its name from the bricks used to press the curds. |
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Description: | CEO Joe Widmer and Office Manager, Kristine Miescke, go over reports in their office. Widmer's ships cheese to every state in the union. |
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Description: | CEO Joe Widmer stands in the newly added area used for cheese packaging. |
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Description: | CEO Joe Widmer stand in the 40-degree cold storage room where Widmer's ages their award winning Cheddar, Brick, and Colby Cheese. |
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Description: | Gordan Grantman stands in the barn which was once used by the Paul Dirks family. |
Date: | 2004 |
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Description: | Greg Hunt has converted this barn into a fine workshop for making high quality harnesses. He has two full-time employees. His harnesses are shipped to some... |
Date: | 2004 |
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Description: | The Lifkes have started a sideline business making candles. The business, called "Field of Light Soy Candle Co.," features candles made from soy wax. |
Date: | 02 27 1978 |
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Description: | "Dentist Office. Dr. Paul Thyberg, and Dental Assistant Connie Schaumberg." |
Date: | 02 22 1978 |
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Description: | "Joe McGee drawing a beer in a Theresa landmark, the old 'Rock River House.'" |
Date: | 02 1983 |
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Description: | "Police officer, Bill Poellot, shows off his police dog to Cliff Dogs, Neil Coulter, Gordon Loehrke, and Lynn Zimmel." |
Date: | 12 1984 |
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Description: | "Santa Claus pays a visit to Marlene and Chuck Bernhard at the American Legion Christmas Party." |
Date: | 03 1998 |
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Description: | "At the Legion's 79th Birthday Party, World War II veterans were honored. Commander Greg Krueger presents awards to Ralph Widmer, Navy; Bud Ruecker, Army A... |
Date: | 05 1998 |
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Description: | "The 'Theresa Lions Club Citizen of the Year' is Ralph 'Buddy' Ruecker. Presenting the award are, from left, Willard Bogenschneider, Neil Coulter, and Carl... |
Date: | 08 1998 |
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Description: | "Theresa Village Clerk, Patti Hilker, posed in a much-needed building addition at the Village Office." |
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