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Gulf War Illnesses Recognition Day (Jan. 17) | Medal of Honor Day (Mar. 25) | Vietnam Veterans Day (Mar. 29)
Prisoners of War Remembrance Day (Apr. 9) | Armed Forces Day (3rd Sat. in May) | Memorial Day (Last Mon. in May) | DDay (June 6)
Flag Day (June 14) | Independence Day (July 4) | Korean War Armistice Day (July 27) | Purple Heart Day (Aug. 7) | Patriot Day (Sep. 11)
POW/MIA Recognition Day (3rd Fri. in Sept.) | Veterans Day (Nov. 11) | Pearl Harbor Day (Dec. 7)

Current Events

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May 3, 2012
  •  Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation:  A Special Evening with Best-Selling Author Hugh Ambrose at Monona Terrace in Madison

May 4, 2012
  •  WDVA, WDVA Wisconsin Veterans Museum, Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association, National Railroad Museum, Wisconsin Public Television, and Old Glory Honor Flight:  Operation Greatest Generation at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay

May 5, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  May L. Luchsinger Memorial Committee Meeting to be held

May 11-19, 2012
  •  Milwaukee Armed Forces Week:  Agenda of weeklong events

May 14, 2012
  •  American Legion:  Veterans Town Hall Meeting at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center at 4:30 p.m.

May 15, 2012
  •  WDVA, DSPS, Rep. Wynn:  Veterans Listening Session at the Lake Geneva Public Library at 10:30 a.m.

May 17-19, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dryhootch, Edgewater College, The Gialamas Company Inc:  Grand Opening of Dryhootch Madison

May 18, 2012
  •  WDVA Wisconsin Veterans Museum:  Spring Talking Spirits Tour at Central Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery in King

May 18-20, 2012
  •  Vets Journey Home:  Vets Journey Home weekend to be held at Camp Bird in Crivitz

May 19, 2012   ARMED FORCES DAY
  •  Fort McCoy:  Armed Forces Day Open House at Fort McCoy
  •  Operation Celebrate Freedom:  A Salute to Service and Sacrifice at Harley Davidson in Oconomowoc

May 20, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  Open House & Old Car Show at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

May 22, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol

May 24, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, American Legion, Merendino Cemetery Care, and Edgewood College:  Business Symposium at Edgewood College in Madison from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

May 26, 2012
  •  VFW Post 2534:  First Annual State Veterans Reunion at Robinson Park in Wisconsin Rapids from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

May 27, 2011   Memorial Day Events
  •  WDVA NWVMC:  Memorial Day ceremony at Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spooner at 1:00 p.m.
  •  WDVA SWVMC:  Memorial Day ceremony at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove at 11:00 a.m.

May 28, 2012   MEMORIAL DAY
  •  WDVA CWVMC & WVH-King:  Lakeside service at 9:30 a.m., Cemetery services at 10:00 a.m.
  •  Doc Dentice:  15th Anniversary Wisconsin POW-MIA Balloon Launch Memorial Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Grounds in Wind Lake from Noon to 5:00 p.m.

June 4, 2012
  •  WDVA:  Public hearing reviewing the impact on WDVA's administrative rules effects on small businesses to be held in Madison

June 5, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  Re-creation, an entertainment show to be held outside on the bandstand at 1:30 p.m. (inside Marden MPR if rain)

June 6, 2012   DDAY
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, American Legion and U.S. Chamber of Commerce:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair and Hiring Our Heroes at St. Norbert College in DePere

June 8, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, American Legion and U.S. Chamber of Commerce:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair and Hiring Our Heroes at Edgewood College in Madison

June 9, 2012
  •  Wisconsin Paralyzed Veterans of America:  Golf Outing to benefit 32nd National Veterans Wheelchair Games at Rivermoor Golf Club in Waterford

June 12, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton

June 14, 2012   FLAG DAY

June 16, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King, Harley's Heroes:  An organized ride with 200+ bikes from the Wausau area

June 17, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King & American Legion & Auxiliary:  King Day at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

June 24, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King & DAV & Auxiliary:  Disabled American Veterans & Auxiliary King Day at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

June 27, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Western Technical College in LaCrosse

June 30, 2012
  •  Trinity Equestrian Center:  Horsepower for Veterans, 2nd Annual Motorcycle run in Neilsville at 9:00 a.m., kickstands up at 11:30 a.m.

July 1, 2012
  •  Milwaukee County Zoo:  Military/Veterans Family Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo with Free Admission tickets available May 29-June 27 from your local County Veterans Service Office

July 4, 2012   INDEPENDENCE DAY
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  Independence Day Celebration at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King Park

July 7, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King, UAW Local 578:  King Run, an organized ride with 200+ bikes

July 12, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, American Legion and U.S. Chamber of Commerce:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair and Hiring Our Heroes at Milwaukee County War Memorial Center in Milwaukee

July 18, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Gateway Technical College in Kenosha

July 19, 2012
  •  Dane County Fair:  Military Appreciation Day at the Dane County Fair

July 21, 2012
  •  American Legion and Saris:  Ride 2 Recovery Honor Ride in Madison at 8:00 a.m.

July 28, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King, American Legion Riders:  Organized fundraiser with bikes, food and entertainment

August 1-5, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King, Bicycling Veterans Northeast, AMVETS:  King Tour, a bicycle tour fundraiser for the Wisconsin Veterans Home

August 7, 2012   PURPLE HEART DAY

August 11, 2012
  •  Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, WE Energies:  Field of Honor at Miller Park in Milwaukee at 3:30 p.m.

August 16, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Madison Area Technical College in Watertown

August 17-19, 2012
  •  Vets Journey Home:  Vets Journey Home weekend to be held at the Center for Creative Learning in Milwaukee

August 18, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King & VFW & Auxiliary:  Schiebe & Munro King Day at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

August 25, 2012
  •  Doc Dentice:  7th annual "Fishing with the Disabled Vets" daylong event, with fishing from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at the “Lure U Inn” public boat launch area in Wind Lake

September 7, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Fort McCoy
  •  Fort McCoy:  Retiree Appreciation Day and Benefits Fair

September 8-9, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King & AMVETS & Auxiliary:  AMVETS & Auxiliary King Weekend at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

September 11, 2012   PATRIOT DAY

September 16, 2012
  •  WDVA WVH-King & MOPH & Auxiliary:  Military Order of the Purple Heart & Auxiliary King Day at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

September 17-20, 2012
  •  Vets Journey Home:  Vets Journey Home weekend to be held at Camp American Legion in Lake Tomahawk

September 21, 2012   POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY
  •  All Patriotic-All Military-All Veterans:  Wisconsin POW/MIA Recognition Day Rally to be held in Hales Corner from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

September 22, 2012
  •  Wisconsin Vets Day Inc:  17th annual Vets Day - Family Day at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove beginning at 10:00 a.m.

October 5, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Zablocki VAMC in Milwaukee

October 18, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at VFW Post 388 in Wausau

November 11, 2012   VETERANS DAY
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  Veterans Day Program at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

December 7, 2012   PEARL HARBOR DAY
  •  WDVA WVH-King:  Pearl Harbor Day Program at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King

December 8, 2012
  •  Doc Dentice:  24th annual "Christmas with the Hospitalized Vets" show at the Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee

December 12, 2012
  •  WDVA, Dept. of Workforce Development, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and American Legion:  Veterans Career and Benefits Fair at Moraine Park Technical College in Fond du Lac

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