WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM HOSTS “THE LIFE OF A SCOUT SNIPER IN IRAQ” PRESENTATION

March 5, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wis. (March 5, 2015) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum today announced that it will host “The Life of a Scout Sniper in Iraq”...

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Author of New York Times Best-Seller ‘Carnage and Culture’ to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gala

...for Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. “Our Wisconsin Veterans Museum is one of the preeminent history museums in the state,” Secretary Scocos said. “We have artifacts...

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Close on Mondays

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2012 Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Close on Mondays (MADISON)— The Wisconsin Veterans Museum announces new service hours starting Monday, January 30, 2012, when the main...

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Wisconsin Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Kicks Off the 150th Commemoration of the Civil War with a Special Program at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum

...answered President Lincoln’s call in many ways. Not only did our state send soldiers, but it produced materials needed for the war effort such as food, leather, animals, lead, and...

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2011 Spring Programs at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War

...Museum, 30 West Mifflin Street, Madison Speaker: Lance Herdegen, author and chair, Wisconsin Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission The 2nd Wisconsin Regiment, Active Militia, left for Washington, D.C. on June 20,...

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum and W. Britain’s Military Miniature Company Team-Up to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War

...Affairs and is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., across the street from the State Capitol. For more information go to www.wisvetsmuseum.com. -30- 201 West Washington Avenue | Madison, Wisconsin...

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NEW ART EXHIBIT: IN MY SPARE MOMENTS, THE ART OF HAROLD F. SCHMITZ

...1942. During this campaign, he served in New Guinea, Guadalcanal, Northern Solomon Islands, Southern Philippines, and Luzon. While there, Harold established himself as a skilled observer and created exploratory drawings...

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IN MY SPARE MOMENTS: THE ART OF HAROLD F. SCHMITZ

...Military & Veteran Services Hometown Painting Services, LLC Gerald Miller Oregon-Brooklyn Memorial, VFW Post 10272 WAVE-Wisconsin Association of Veteran Employers For museum hours visit: www.wisvetsmuseum.com/contact/ For media inquiries visit: www.wisvetsmuseum.com/newsroom/...

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Giving Opportunities in 2021-2022

...Museum and Foundation staff and a corps of dedicated and well-trained volunteers are responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating exhibits. After years of continued success, Museum and Foundation staff are...

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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,”...

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