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Sheboygan man featured in Vietnam documentary

Posted on May 20, 2010

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Sheboygan native Dave Gehr was 18 and had just graducated from Sheboygan North High School when he was drafted in 1965.

Gehr is one of the 100 or so Vietnam veterans featured in a three-part Wisconsin Public Television documentary, "Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories," which begins at 8 p.m. Monday, May 24.

The programs will air on WMVS-TV in Milwaukee and WPNE-TV in Green Bay.
The documentary also is paired with a weekend event at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.

Read the story at SheboyganPress.com

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Watertown student wins PBS kids writing contest

Posted on May 6, 2010

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Ella Walker, daughter of Robin and Jeremy Walker, of Watertown, has won a judges' award in the kindergarten category of the local PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest for her originally written and illustrated story “The Button on My Arm.”

Read the story at WDTimes.com

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