veterans Archive

Washington Co., WI – As a tribute to local veterans and the hard work of West Bend East High School teacher Scott Mindel the entire list of veterans in his video is being published for the Fourth of July this year. Below is a note from Mindel. “Here is

  June 8. 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 6, 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

May 27, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Neighbors across Washington County are being asked to stand and remove their hats when the U.S. flag passes at the start of Memorial Day parades on Monday, May 28.   The day, also called Decoration Day, is for observance in memory

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

Washington Co., WI – There will be 10 veterans from Washington County participating in Saturday’s Stars and Stripes Honor Flight to Washington D.C. One of the oldest vets on the flight will be 95-year-old WWII veteran Dave Lowe from the Town of Erin. Lowe was drafted was 19 years

Nov. 16, 2017 – Allenton, WI – Ron and Ann Naab of Allenton are attempting to make another donation run to the Veterans Assistance Program at King on Friday of Thanksgiving weekend. “This drive is for our guys in the Homeless Veterans Rehab Center in the OVE House,” said

  Nov. 11, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Today is Veterans Day and the traditional West Bend Veterans Day program will be held “at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.” Local veterans will gather at 10:45 a.m. at Veterans Plaza at Fifth Avenue

  Nov. 10, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11 and the traditional West Bend Veterans Day program will be held “at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.” Local veterans will gather at 10:45 a.m. at Veterans Plaza at

http://   Nov. 7, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Common Sense Citizens of Washington County teamed up with Moraine Park Technical College and several Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops to help the West Bend Common Council honor local veterans. Presenters included the West bend Veterans Honor Guard,

    Nov. 3, 2017 – Hartford, WI – Hartford Union High School (HUHS) is hosting a free Veterans Breakfast on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 from 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.  to commemorate all those who served our country. All Hartford area veterans are cordially invited to attend the

Washington Co., WI – As a tribute to local veterans and the hard work of West Bend East High School teacher Scott Mindel the entire list of veterans in his video will be published at WashingtonCountyInsider.com over the next two weeks. Below is a note from Mindel. In advance

   Sept. 2, 2017 – Washington Co., WI – There will be five veterans from Washington County on the Saturday, Sept. 16 Honor Flight out of Milwaukee. Among the local veterans on the flight include: Korean War Marine veteran Henry Sausen Jr (Hank) of Hartford, Korean War Army Morse code

June 20, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The Milwaukee (Zablocki) VA Medical Center and Milwaukee VA Regional Office will jointly host a town hall/claims clinic for veterans, service members, their families and survivors, to discuss VA benefits and health care. Community members and organizations that assist veterans with