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9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance
September 11 – Portage, 1450 E. Wisconsin Street
The 25th anniversary of 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony begins a 9:00 AM and features remarks by WDVA Secretary James Bond. Following the ceremony there are two opportunities to assist in restoring veterans’ headstones.
The multi-day headstone restoration project begins Sept. 9 and concludes on Sept. 12 at 1:00 PM with an honor ceremony for Silver Star recipient Dan Busch.
Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin River Area and its partners.
Click the button below for full details or all activities or call 608-448-2888.
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VetsCAN Engagement Forum
Sept. 17, 3-4:30 p.m. – Virtual Engagement Forum | Madison VA Fisher House Update
Fisher House, providing free lodging for the families of veterans while their loved ones receive medical care, is coming to Madison! Our special guest will be Steven Rose, Executive Director of Fisher House Wisconsin. He’ll provide an update on progress for construction and opening of the facility that will be located at the corner of Nursery Drive and Deming Way in Middleton. Every Fisher House relies on donations and volunteers. Join this conversation to learn more.
Each Fisher House is built through a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Fisher House Foundation. Homes are constructed and furnished through philanthropy, donated to the VA, and operated at no cost to families.