Esch Home Wins Gleason ‘Yard of the Month’
From the Jul 7, 2026 e-Edition
The City of Gleason awarded the coveted “Yard of the Month” title to Shey and Janet Esch in July.
The Esch home, located at 207 Mill Street, was awarded for its “patriotic splendor” for the Fourth of July and the America 250 celebration.
“They maintain their property immaculately year-round and decorate appropriately for seasonal holidays,” the City of Gleason said of the Esches. “We appreciate their efforts to keep Gleason looking great.”
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