News: Neillsville - Highground (Ground Breaking - 2017)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Rodman, Martino
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 4/12/2017
The Highground (Ground Breaking – 20 April 2017)
The public is invited to a groundbreaking event for the Military Dog Tribute at
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park on US Hwy 10 west of Neillsville Thursday,
April 20 at 1 p.m.
This tribute to the team (military dog and handler) began its roots in the
spring of 2010, after The Highground Board of Directors selected it as a
priority project.
With the leadership of volunteer general manager Kirk Rodman, a committee of
Vietnam Veterans, including dog handlers, began a search for a unique design for
a life-size bronze sculpture of a Vietnam era courageous handler and hero dog.
After a nationwide search for a designer and sculptor, Micha
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