Name: The Highground Education Days 2023
Start: 2023-10-03
End: 2023-10-06
Location: The Highground

The Highground Holds Annual Friends of The Highground Recognition Dinner

March 28, 2020

Donors were invited and honored at The Highground’s “Friends of The Highground” recognition dinner that was held on March 14, 2020, at the American Legion Post 73 in Neillsville, Wisconsin. The weather was very cooperative this year, and those in Continue reading →

Staying Connected

March 23, 2020

Liz Hamilton

Dear Supporters,

We hope everyone is doing well. We created this webpage so we can provide you with updated news, event information, and more as it becomes available. Please bookmark this page so you can refer back to it. If Continue reading →

The Highground Welcomes New Executive Director Chris Pettis

March 20, 2020

Liz Hamilton

The Highground Welcomes New Executive Director Chris Pettis

The Highground Veterans Memorial Park is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Chris Pettis as Executive Director. Chris comes to The Highground with a wealth of knowledge, an extensive military background, and leadership experience.

“We are very excited Continue reading →

Vietnam Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony Cancelled

March 20, 2020

Liz Hamilton

Vietnam Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony Cancelled

The Vietnam Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony scheduled for Saturday, March 28th, has been cancelled, due to the statewide ban of public gatherings of 10 people or more.

The safety of The Highground community is our number one priority. As Continue reading →

Porch Greeter Luncheon Cancelled Due to Recommendation from CDC

March 16, 2020

Liz Hamilton

Porch Greeter Luncheon Cancelled Due to Recommendation from CDC

The Porch Greeters Lunch scheduled for Tuesday, March 17th has been cancelled, due to the March 15th recommendation from the CDC that no gatherings of 50 or more people should be held at this time.

Please contact Theresa Continue reading →

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Maggie Mae, Heartland Country Band and Leroy “Elvis” Peterson Set to Perform in Pittsville on Saturday, April 18th!

February 19, 2020

Liz Hamilton

Maggie Mae, Heartland Country Band and Leroy “Elvis” Peterson Set to Perform in Pittsville on Saturday, April 18th!

Award-winning, Nashville recording artist, Maggie Mae Hilliard will be performing with Heartland Country Band and Leroy “Elvis” Peterson at the Pittsville School District Auditorium in Pittsville, Wisconsin on Saturday, April 18 at 2pm.

Maggie Mae is a regular performer Continue reading →

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Vietnam Experience Grand Opening Well-Attended

February 5, 2020

Liz Hamilton

Vietnam Experience Grand Opening Well-Attended

The Highground hosted a Grand Opening of its current exhibit, “The Vietnam Experience”, on Saturday, February 1. The Museum was filled with guests eager to see all the Vietnam War memorabilia from Historic Military Impressions and a selection Continue reading →

Exhibits, Featured News, Latest News, Museum

The Highground Receives Generous Donation From Hardee’s

January 30, 2020

Liz Hamilton

The Highground Receives Generous Donation From Hardee’s

Dave Droste, owner of Hardee’s of Neillsville, Colby and Medford, and Julie Dayton, Neillsville Hardee’s Manager presented a check to Kay Anason, Donation Coordinator of The Highground Veterans Memorial Park. Droste, a member of the Hardee’s Independent Franchisee Association (HIFA), Continue reading →

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7th Annual Winter Bowl Another Successful Fundraiser for The Highground Veterans Retreats

January 27, 2020

Liz Hamilton

7th Annual Winter Bowl Another Successful Fundraiser for The Highground Veterans Retreats

The 7th Annual Winter Bowl was held on Sunday, January 26th, at Rose Bowl Lanes in Marshfield, with a full house present! Over $4,000 was raised to support our Veterans Weekend Retreats happening later this year and to continue our Continue reading →

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“Vietnam Experience” Exhibit Grand Opening

January 21, 2020

Liz Hamilton

“Vietnam Experience” Exhibit Grand Opening

The public is invited to attend the Grand Opening of the exhibit, “Vietnam Experience” at The Highground Veterans Memorial Park Museum outside of Neillsville on Saturday, February 1st at 1pm.

The exhibit—consisting of a large number of artifacts, uniforms, Continue reading →

Events, Exhibits, Featured News, HomePageNews, Latest News

The Highground Holds Annual Friends of The Highground Recognition Dinner

Staying Connected

The Highground Welcomes New Executive Director Chris Pettis

Vietnam Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony Cancelled

Porch Greeter Luncheon Cancelled Due to Recommendation from CDC

Maggie Mae, Heartland Country Band and Leroy “Elvis” Peterson Set to Perform in Pittsville on Saturday, April 18th!

Vietnam Experience Grand Opening Well-Attended

The Highground Receives Generous Donation From Hardee’s

7th Annual Winter Bowl Another Successful Fundraiser for The Highground Veterans Retreats

“Vietnam Experience” Exhibit Grand Opening

Stay Connected

The Highground Education Days 2023

Fall “Vets & Guitars” & Ukuleles 2023

Fall Bake Sale 2023

Legacy Stone Ceremony-11am

United In Service Stone Ceremony–11am

Legacy Stone Ceremony-2pm

United In Service Stone Ceremony–2pm

Fall Cleanup Days 2023

Veteran & Family PTSD Peer Support Group Oct 2023

Holiday Lights Program 2023

Honoring Our Veterans ATV Raffle 2023

Veteran & Family PTSD Peer Support Group Nov 2023

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