Advocating for Veterans in the Chippewa Valley
The Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute Foundation is a combined taskforce of all the Veteran Service Organizations throughout the greater Eau Claire area.
By bringing these Veteran Service Organizations together, we can pool our resources to make a real difference in veterans lives, giving back to those who have served us. Our first task is to build a proper tribute to local veterans. Our hope for the future is to create more programs that directly affect the veterans in our community for the better.
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Our first task is to build a proper tribute in the Chippewa Valley where flag holidays can be celebrated and honored. The park will be a place to honor our service men and women, where the stories of local Veterans can be told, to educate our community of the sacrifices made to protect our freedoms, and where our veterans can reflect and heal.
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Monday, October 11
Today we would like to honor a man that served his country in the US Army, retired from US Postal service in 2001, served the great City of Altoona as councilman and served Eau Claire County as a county supervisor up until his passing last week. He was also a business man and owned two businesses in Altoona.
Mr. Ray Henning was many things to many people. He gave 100% of himself to issues and truly cared about how they affected the people in this community. The people that knew him would describe him as strongly opiniated, but…
