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Washington County veterans program reports endowment growth, monuments dedications and local guitar-therapy relaunch

5081115 · June 26, 2025
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At the June 25 Washington County DHS meeting, veteran services staff reported private fundraising and an endowment sustaining memorial and flag programs, previewed monument dedications in Kewaskum and described a locally funded continuation of the Guitarists for Vets therapy program after the national organization paused operations.

Kurt, veteran services staff, told the Washington County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on June 25 that the county’s long-running World War I and Civil War monument project is nearing completion and will include upcoming dedications.

“The July 18 dedication is for two monuments in Kewaskum for Holy Trinity Cemetery and St. Lucas, and there will be a September 6 dedication at Van Vecten Cemetery,” Kurt said, listing dates for public events.

Kurt said the monument effort has been funded entirely with private donations over more than a decade and that the project’s endowment, held at the…

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