VETERANS DAY Presentation on 11/09/2024
Veteran’s Day Presentations by our Junior Volunteers all day on Saturday, November 9th, 2024
SPOTLIGHT on JR VOLUNTEER:
Dallas Jondreau Dallas Jondreau is a junior (on paper, but one conversation with him will assure you he is one of those rare “old souls”) who has volunteered for the Bong Center for over a year and worked as a paid tour guide here at the center for 3 years. Dallas was motivated to both […]
23rd Veteran Now in house at the Bong
We are proud to announce the arrival of Frances Wittenberg in the office at the Richard I. Bong Center, and introduce her as the 23rd Veteran Events Manager.
Korean War Veterans Armistice Day 2024
Saturday, July 27th 2024 is Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.Saturday marks 71 years since the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement. This agreement ended three years of fighting on the Korean Peninsula and joined the nation and world in honoring those who served, fought, and died during the Korean War. The armistice established the DMZ, […]
Coming Home
Nearly 68 years after he was killed in Korea at the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, Sfc Rufus Ketchum returned home to Superior, Wisconsin in 2018.