February 2021 Virtual! Drink & Draw

...Paper, either sketching or printer paper will work fine as well Colored Pencils- any brand. The instructor prefers Prismacolor Premier Pencils (see photo below) including the Colorless Blender. These pencils...

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WORLD WAR I STORIES FROM A CENTURY AGO TOLD IN VETS’ OWN WORDS IS A FIRST FOR WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM

...details, visit www.WisVetsMuseum.com. About the Wisconsin Veterans Museum The Wisconsin Veterans Museum dates to 1901 when it was established as the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall...

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WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM AND PARTNERS TO HOST “WORLD WAR 100: A CENTENNIAL SYMPOSIUM”

...and initiatives. To learn more about the Commission activities, visit worldwar1centennial.org # # # Wisconsin Veterans Museum · 30 West Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703 · 608.267.1799 www.WisVetsMuseum.com · www.facebook.com/WisconsinVeteransMuseum...

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In Recognition of Aviation Month – The Story of Robert Balliet

...and he gave me his gun, and he held up [laughs] his hands. He gave up to me, and I had his gun so, but anyway we didn’t know what...

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Remembering the Korean Armistice: 1,100 Days as a Prisoner of War

...know, I still got some pride in me, you know. And I jumped off the truck and went on my face. I didn't think-- I thought I was stronger than...

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Betty M. Prieve: A Song for the Holiday

...my dreams." DRISCOLL: Wow. What a beautiful, beautiful story. PRIEVE: And then we went around, you know, I don't know if you know it, but Pearl Harbor is like a...

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Tarra Gundrum on What is Possible

...that I've described, which are love for, you know, God, Corps and country. The core values of the Marine Corps, which is honor, courage, and commitment. I think that having...

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Badgers and the Day of Infamy

...at Pearl Harbor and other points on the island. Those on the ground did not know it, but the United States was enjoying its last minutes of peace. The attack...

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Close on Mondays

...Art Museum. Please visit our updated and redesigned website at www.wisvetsmuseum.com for more information about public programs, hours of operation and various online resources. Wisconsin Veterans Museum staff members look...

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WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM FEATURES “WAR : RAW HEALING MILITARY TRAUMA THROUGH EXPRESSIVE ART” EXHIBIT

...gain a greater appreciation for the sacrifices of our service men and women.” The museum will host related programming and events during the exhibit. For more information, visit www.wisvetsmuseum.com/events. The...

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