Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting to Honor Veterans and Their Service

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2011  Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting to Honor Veterans and Their Service (MADISON) — The most anticipated annual event at the Capitol will honor veterans and their service this year.  The Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Friday, December 2, 2011 at 8:15

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Powerful Line-up at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2011  Powerful Line-up at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) ― The Wisconsin Veterans Museum has a number of interesting programs in November. All programs are free, and open to the public. They are hosted in the Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s 2nd Floor Education Center, unless otherwise

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New Veteran Art Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum A Vision from Another Sky: The Paintings of Vietnam Veteran Jim Walktendonk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2011  New Veteran Art Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum A Vision from Another Sky: The Paintings of Vietnam Veteran Jim Walktendonk (MADISON) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum opened A Vision from Another Sky: The Paintings of Vietnam Veteran Jim Walktendonk exhibit on October

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Civil War Heroes “Come Alive” at Forest Hill Cemetery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2011  Civil War Heroes “Come Alive” at Forest Hill Cemetery (MADISON) — Five influential people from Civil War times will be featured during the Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s thirteenth annual Talking Spirits: Forest Hill Cemetery Tour. This award-winning living history program illuminates the lives of many

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2011 Fall Programs at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2011  2011 Fall Programs at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) ― The Wisconsin Veterans Museum has a number of interesting programs coming up this fall. All programs are free, and open to the public. They are hosted in the Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s 2nd Floor Education

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Visit by Live Bald Eagle to be Featured at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum on the Capitol Square

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2011  Visit by Live Bald Eagle to be Featured at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum on the Capitol Square (MADISON) – On Saturday, July 23, 2011, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum will host the visit of a live bald eagle from the National Eagle Center at the

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s Video Receives a Silver Telly

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2011 Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s Video Receives a Silver Telly (MADISON) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s promotional video was honored with a Silver Telly Award in the 32nd Annual Telly Awards Competition. The video was shot and directed by Reel Wave Media, a Madison-based video production

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2011 Golf Outing to Support Museum’s 150th Sesquicentennial Programs and Exhibits

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2011  2011 Golf Outing to Support Museum’s 150th Sesquicentennial Programs and Exhibits (MADISON) – There is still time to play at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation’s 7th Annual Golf Outing. Sponsored by Spacesaver Corporation, the outing will be held on Monday, July 11th at the

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From Paper To Iron: Wisconsin Joins the Civil War New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2011 From Paper To Iron: Wisconsin Joins the Civil War New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) ― The Wisconsin Veterans Museum will open From Paper to Iron: Wisconsin Joins the Civil War on Saturday, July 2, 2011. An exhibit to commemorate the

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Point of View: The Veteran Print Project – New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2011 Point of View: The Veteran Print Project – New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) –The Wisconsin Veterans Museum will open Point of View: The Veteran Print Project exhibit on May 6, 2011. The exhibit will remain on display until July 31,

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