WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES FALL EVENTS
October 1, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wis. (Oct. 1, 2015) The Wisconsin Veterans Museum has a number of interesting programs planned this fall. Programs are located at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 30 West Mifflin St., Madison, unless otherwise noted. The Wisconsin Veterans Museum is an educational activity of the
Wisconsin Veterans Museum conducted its 2,000th interview for its Oral History Program
On July 10, 2015 the Wisconsin Veterans Museum conducted the 2,000th interview for the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Oral History Program. Volunteer interviewer Ellen Bowers Healey interviewed Dennis F. Kinney, who served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1968 after 20 years of service. Below
Fall 2015
Cover Stories: The History of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Wisconsin WWI Veteran PVT Earl Ganzow | Memoirs of former POW PFC Ray Sherman
MEDIA COVERAGE OF WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM’S CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT AND MONUMENT DEDICATION
July 18, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE18 MADISON, Wis. (July 1, 2015) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s event The Return to Camp Randall – Civil War Encampment & Monument Dedication has received the following media coverage: Wisconsin State Journal (July 18, 2015) WKOW 27 News (July 18, 2015) Capital Times (July
MEDIA ALERT FOR SATURDAY, JULY 18: WI DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSTS “THE RETURN TO CAMP RANDALL” CIVIL WAR EVENT
July 1, 2015 Event features Civil War encampment, Union re-enactors and new monument unveiling WHAT: “THE RETURN TO CAMP RANDALL” CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT AND MONUMENT DEDICATION WHEN: SATURDAY, JULY 18 11 a.m. – Monument unveiling and dedication ceremony WHERE: CAMP RANDALL MEMORIAL PARK 132 N. RANDALL AVE. MADISON, WI While
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSTS “RETURN TO CAMP RANDALL” CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT AND MONUMENT DEDICATION
June 29, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wis. (June 29, 2015) – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs today announced that it will host “The Return to Camp Randall,” a Civil War encampment and monument dedication, on July 18 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Camp Randall Memorial Park
MEDIA COVERAGE OF WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM’S “WAR : RAW HEALING MILITARY TRAUMA THROUGH EXPRESSIVE ART”
June 1, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wis. (June 1, 2015) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s exhibit “WAR : RAW Healing Military Trauma Through Expressive Art” has received the following media coverage: La Crosse Tribune (May 27, 2015) Brodhead Independent Register (May 27, 2015) Westby Times (May 28, 2015) WKOW
Making History by Guest Author SSG Sonia Buchanan
My decision to join the military came a little later in life than most. The military has always played a major role in my life. My father served in the Navy for 27 years. In fact, out of nine children, seven of us joined a branch of service or married