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 Taken from VVAW 35th Anniversary by Dave Kettenhofen:
Milwaukee welcomed Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Inc. for its 35th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, June 21, 2002 with plenty of beer, bratwurst and ever-changing Wisconsin weather. The opening night's event, sponsored by the VVAW Milwaukee Chapter, was held on the riverfront patio of Lakefront Brewery, a longtime supporter of the organization.
Members and friends from across the country trickled in throughout the evening for the "Welcome to Milwaukee" party. Old friendships were rekindled and new ones formed as party-goers feasted on such basic Milwaukee staples as beer and brats. Matt Stewart and Lisa Boucher provided impromptu entertainment with their wonderful renditions of Irish folk music. Hot, humid air and intermittent rain showers failed to dampen spirits as everyone had to move indoors occasionally for the shelter of the brewhouse, where those interested were treated to an educational and hilarious brewery tour by John Zutz.... Read More
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- VVAW Catalyzes Teach-In by Janet Curry
- From the National Office by Barry Romo and Joe Miller
- Notes from the Boonies by Paul Wisovaty
- 2002 Homeless StandDown by Bill Branson
- "Another Brother" on Rikers Island by Elena Schwolsky-Fitch
- Ground Zero 9/11/02 by Jim Willingham
- A Cowboy President by Marco Palacios
- VVAW Memorial Day Event, Chicago, 2002 by (Photographers)
- VVAW 35th Anniversary by Dave Kettenhofen
- Gimme an "F" by Stephen Sinsley
- Is the Plantation (Corporation) the Model for America? by Horace Coleman
- Things You Aren't Supposed to Ask by Horace Coleman
- Madame Binh Visits New York by David Cline
- Taking the Hard Way Out by Paul Wisovaty (Reviewer)
- Welcome to Milwaukee: 35th Anniversary Opening Remarks by John Zutz
- John Kniffin (1940-2002) by Veteran Staff
- A Comrade, Friend and Brother by Tom Wetzler
- Dr. Le Cao Dai, Agent Orange Researcher, Activist by Veteran Staff
- Ralph C. ("Bud") Schremp (1945-2002) by Annie Hirschman
- Colleen Novosielski by David Cline
- Unveiling the Unknown War by John Kim (Reviewer)
- The Long Road Home by Matt Davison
- CONCERNING JOE MCCARTHY (1951) by Sandra J. Fulton
- Listen Up! by Lisa Boucher (Reviewer)
- Letter to the Editor by Jim Murphy
- The Village by John Mitchell
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