The 2022 Memorial Day Remembering Together Ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 21731 Spring St., in Union Grove. The Southern Wisconsin Veterans […]
Tag: Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin
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Veterans Outreach Extended Food Pantry Hours to start April 6
RACINE – Starting next Wednesday, April 6, Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin (VOW) will extend the hours of the food pantry it operates at 1624 Yout Street. The pantry’s new Wednesday […]
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Veterans Outreach Wins Community Involvement Award
RACINE – Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin (VOW) has received a national Community Involvement Award sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association and CNA Insurance. The award was announced Wednesday during […]
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5 Ways to Honor Veterans
Veterans Day is celebrated today. According to Military.com, this holiday was first celebrated as Armistice Day. The day marked the end of World War I, formally recognized on the “11th […]
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Local Boy Scouts Donate Benches to Veterans Outreach
Racine Boy Scouts from Pack 108 and Troop 161 are paying it forward to the residents at the Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin. They recently created benches and raised money for […]
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Medical College of Wisconsin Veteran Outreach Program Helps Prevent Suicide with Firearm Safety Initiative
The Captain John D. Mason Veteran Peer Outreach Program, on behalf of the Southeastern Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Taskforce and BeThereWis.com, is bringing the Gun Shop Project and Safe Storage Program […]
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Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin Food Drive
The Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin (VOW) needs your help! Pleasant Point Senior Living and Kenosha Senior Living are hosting a veterans food drive on Thursday, February 18 to help fill […]
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5 Ways to Honor Veterans This Veterans Day
The words “Some gave all and all gave some” is engraved in stone at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 21731 Spring Street. On Veterans Day, we remember the individuals […]
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Business Spotlight: Sap-Sap Laotian BBQ
Sap-Sap, a restaurant that features Laotian BBQ, is your ticket to food heaven. A pop-up restaurant, located at The Branch at 1501 offering Laotian cuisine is Sap-Sap. The company name, […]
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Bench Marks The Spot Scavenger Hunt Running All Summer Long
The Downtown Racine Corporation’s 18th annual public art project of benches with celebrating, “Racine’s Past, Present & Future,” has officially been unveiled to the public. To make this year’s public […]
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Downtown Racine Corp. presents Bench Marks The Spot
PRESS RELEASE The Downtown Racine Corporation’s 18th annual public art project will showcase benches with the theme, “Racine’s Past, Present & Future.” They will be unveiled during a free interactive […]
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Downtown Racine Public Art Project to feature benches
Press release The Downtown Racine Corporation is excited to announce the chosen artists of the 18th annual Downtown Public Art event. The project features benches with the theme: Racine’s Past, […]
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Ruthann Cresswell Remembered For Her Love Of Family
Ruthann Cresswell, 71, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at St. Monica’s Senior Living following a 3-year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born in Racine on August 8, […]
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Fred Hermes Played The Organ In Many Racine Churches
Frederick “Fred” P. Hermes, 92, passed away on Monday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine on March 12, 1926, the son of the late Elmer […]
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Marguerite Scholzen Enjoyed Spending Time With Family
Marguerite E Scholzen, 90, passed away on Saturday at The Addison of Pleasant Prairie Memory Care. Marguerite was born in Racine on December 24, 1927, and was the daughter of […]