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W. Paul Wolf War History Museum Dedication

The Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum has announced the Grand Opening of the new 6,000 sq ft W. Paul Wolf War History Museum at 11 am on Saturday May 27th at 2122 O’Day Road, Fort Wayne. This new larger facility is three times the size of the old museum and will feature more artifacts, exhibits and some interactive displays. According to Robert Thomas, Curator at the museum “it will enhance the story telling ability of the different wars the United States has been involved in since the Revolutionary War.” Thomas continued to say “there are new graphics, war history maps, new mannequins with many uniforms worn from that specific era and reader boards that outline the timelines of the different wars. It’s quite an educational journey for all visitors, as well as veterans who served.” There is a new Gift Shop, Coffee Café with comfortable chairs where Veterans can gather and share stories about their wartime experiences. The new museum will features ADA accessible restrooms for easy access by all patrons. The War History Museum will be dedicated at 11 am with the following program: Honor Guard- Marine Corp League - Fort Wayne National Anthem- Sung by Lisa McDavid Prayer by Pastor John Ray Opening Remarks; Eric Johnson and Pat Fraizer Vice-Commanders of the Veterans Memorial Shrine and Museum Introduction of Mr. W. Paul Wolf and his remarks Ribbon Cutting with Mayor Tom Henry The Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum has announced the Grand Opening of its new 6,000 sq ft W. Paul Wolf War History Museum at 11 am on Saturday May 27th at 2122 O’Day Road, Fort Wayne. The new facility is three times the size of the old museum and will feature more artifacts, exhibits and some interactive displays. It will also feature a new Gift Shop, Coffee Café with comfortable chairs where Veterans can gather and share stories about their wartime experiences. The museum will be dedicated at 11am with the following program: Honor Guard- Marine Corp League - Fort Wayne and National Anthem- Sung by Lisa McDavid.

W. Paul Wolf War History Museum Dedication

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The Veterans National Memorial Shrine & Museum has announced the Grand Opening of the new 6,000 sq ft W. Paul Wolf War History Museum at 11 am on Saturday May 27th at 2122 O’Day Road, Fort Wayne.

This new larger facility is three times the size of the old museum and will feature more artifacts, exhibits and some interactive displays. According to Robert Thomas, Curator at the museum “it will enhance the story telling ability of the different wars the United States has been involved in since the Revolutionary War.” Thomas continued to say “there are new graphics, war history maps, new mannequins with many uniforms worn from that specific era and reader boards that outline the timelines of the different wars. It’s quite an educational journey for all visitors, as well as veterans who served.”

There is a new Gift Shop, Coffee Café with comfortable chairs where Veterans can gather and share stories about their wartime experiences. The new museum will features ADA accessible restrooms for easy access by all patrons.

The War History Museum will be dedicated at 11 am with the following program:

Honor Guard- Marine Corp League - Fort Wayne

National Anthem- Sung by Lisa McDavid

Prayer by Pastor John Ray

Opening Remarks; Eric Johnson and Pat Fraizer

Vice-Commanders of the Veterans Memorial Shrine and Museum

Introduction of Mr. W. Paul Wolf and his remarks

Ribbon Cutting with Mayor Tom Henry

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