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

...museum is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., directly across from the State Capitol. The museum’s website is www.WisVetsMuseum.com. Media Contact: Karen Burch, Senior Marketing Specialist (608) 264-6086 karen.burch@dva.wisconsin.gov About...

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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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...& Draw May May 21 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Trivia Night May Jun 28 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Movie Night Virtual Discussion – Ike: Countdown to D-Day (2004)...

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Employment and Internships

Employment and Internships Full-time/Part-time/Limited-Term Positions: Openings are posted on the Official State of Wisconsin Government Job Site. Interns working at The Wisconsin Veterans Museum will gain valuable experience working alongside...

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Teacher Resources

Teacher Resources To enhance your classroom lesson plans on Wisconsin military history we have created the following activities and virtual tours your students can complete off-site and/or prior to a...

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USS Cole Bombing: The Road to 9/11

...American lives on 9/11. Marc Ian Nieto was born on July 25, 1976 in Champaign, Illinois and later moved to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin with his mother Sharon Priepke and...

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Part I: Okinawa: Genesis of a Battle

...of the population lived in the island’s southern third, which was also the site of Naha, Okinawa’s capital and best port. Reefs and cliffs limited possible landing sites to essentially...

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Lieutenant John D. Winner

...at a site of 4,000 SS troops in Kornwestheim. From there, the 3rd Infantry went to Berlin, where Winner describes them as show troops who participated in parades with the...

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Concept Rendering of WVM Building

W. Jerome Frautschi Gives $10 million to Building a New Wisconsin Veterans Museum

...program requirements as well as defining initial site requirements for any future facility. The projected cost for the project will be an estimated $120 million, with the Foundation’s goal to...

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