Veteran Insider

http://   June 9, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Veterans from Washington County who served in South Korea are rolling up their sleeves and serving again…. this time it’s brats, burgers and hamburgers at the little red shed on Highway 33 and 15th Avenue in West Bend. Pay

  June 7, 2018 – Allenton, WI –  The public is invited to visit the Sausage Plus Brat Stand on Fifteenth Avenue and West Washington Street in West Bend this Friday and Saturday. This weekend the stand will be staffed by members of the Allenton American Legion Post 483. Chairman of

June 5, 2018 – Washington Co., WI –  Five Korean War Veterans from Washington County traveled on Sunday, June 3 to Plover, WI for the annual ceremony at the Wisconsin Korean War Memorial. Local veterans in attendance included Norbie Carter, Wally Kohler, Nick Habesetzer, Carl Becker, and Merlin Stockhausen.

http://   May 29, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony at the Old Courthouse Square in West Bend. Allan Kieckhafer was master of ceremonies. Mike Kugler presented “A Tribute to the Flag.” Korean War Veteran Norbert Carter led the Pledge of Allegiance. River

    May 28, 2018  – WI – Governor Scott Walker has ordered flags to fly at half staff on Memorial Day, May 28. In accordance with the order, please ensure that the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Wisconsin are flown at half-staff

May 28, 2018 – Slinger, WI – Alex Lange, 15, of Slinger is starting work on his Eagle Scout Project.   Lange is with Slinger Troop 731.  He will be kicking off his Eagle Project on Monday, May 28 at the Slinger VFW Post,  201 S. Kettle Moraine Drive. Lange will be renovating

May 27, 2018 – Allenton, WI – As part of the Sunday, May 27 memorial service on the cemetery of Zion Ev Lutheran Church,  6430 County Road D, Allenton, the service and sacrifice of Merlin A. Heinecke, MIA in Korea on December 2, 1950, will be acknowledged with the placement of

May 26, 2018 – Washington Co., WI -Warriors’ Journey Home is based in Washington County. Its mission is to provide spiritual healing and soul repair from the invisible wounds for veterans,  families and the community. It takes a community to heal the invisible, moral injuries and wounds of war. Click HERE

May 24, 2018 – As part of the Memorial Day weekend American Tribute Ride Committee members Ron and Ann Naab are collecting items to take to the Veterans Homeless and Recovery Center at King Veterans Home in Waupaca. This is a semi-annual event the two have coordinated the past five

  May 23, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Stars and Stripes Honor Flight (SSHF) will fly the third of three spring Honor Flights on Saturday, June 2 when the “Neumann Companies Stars and Stripes Honor Flight” takes off for the nation’s capital.   “It is our honor to fly such

  April 29, 2018 – West Bend, WI – The Korean War Veterans Association will be holding a brat fry Sunday, April 29 at the corner of Washington and 15th Avenue. Hours are from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Proceeds will go to the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight and the Flag

April 24, 2018 – West Bend, WI – John George (Jack) German left Serenity Villa and made the trip to heaven be with his wife La Rae of 63 years on April 20, 2018. Jack had suffered a stroke in February as a result of a broken heart. He was