LZ Lambeau Press Room

 

LZ Lambeau Press Coverage Guidelines

LZ Lambeau Media Credential Information (doc)

LZ Lambeau events on the grounds around Lambeau Field

Media access is open to all media during the three days of LZ Lambeau events on the grounds around Lambeau Field and in the Lambeau Field Atrium. Exhibits and aircraft displays will also be held at Green Bay’s Austin Straubel Airport. Media are invited to cover these public events.

Saturday evening ticketed ceremony
The 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2010, LZ Lambeau ceremony inside Lambeau Field is a ticketed event and media coverage will require credentials. Media organizations interested in covering the ceremony should download, read and complete an LZ Lambeau Media Credential Information (doc) form.

 

LZ Lambeau and Wisconsin Vietnam Stories Project Information

LZ Lambeau national news release: LZ Lambeau event will celebrate and pay tribute to Wisconsin's Vietnam Veterans. (pdf)

Wisconsin Public Television news release: Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories profiles Wisconsin Veterans and their stories

LZ Lambeau news release: LZ Lambeau event includes The Moving Wall™, a Huey helicopter, and other exhibits and activities. (pdf)

Wisconsin Public Television news release: LZ Lambeau event will be the culmination of the 2 year Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories Project, and a major Wisconsin Public Television documentary effort. (pdf)

Wisconsin Historical Society news release:  The Wisconsin Historical Society to offer Wisconsin War Stories: Our Veterans Remember, a powerful companion book

Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs news release: The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs plans state series of veteran "listening sessions" as part of Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories project. (pdf)

Wisconsin Public Television news release: The Wisconsin Vietnam Stories Project includes interviews from communities across the state. (pdf)


Reporting from Other Sources

Don Jones, LZ Lambeau Event Director on WTMJ's Morning Blend -- WTMJ-TV video

LZ Lambeau: Honoring Vietnam Veterans by Vince Vitrano -- WTMJ-TV click though for video

Volunteers Sought for Vietnam Veterans Event LZ Lambeau in Green Bay -- Appleton Post Crescent

Jim Stingl column -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin Marks First Vietnam Veterans' Day -- WLUK-TV video

Special Event Planned For Vietnam War Veterans At Lambeau Field -- WISN-TV

LZ Lambeau Seen as Overdue Welcome for Vietnam Veterans -- Green Bay Press Gazette

Photo exhibit at Chazen captures intensity of state’s Vietnam vets - 77 Square

Doug Moe: Back in the World - Portraits of Vietnam War Veterans "A gripping tribute to Vietnam vets."

OnMedia: Coming together to cover a homecoming -- OnMilwaukee.com

Wisconsin Public Television's Lambeau Leap -- Broadcasting and Cable

Events at Lambeau Field Will Honor, Welcome Home Wisconsin's Vietnam War Veterans -- lambeaufield.com

Rolling Thunder to Raise POW/MIA Flag in Front of Lambeau Field Atrium Saturday (pdf)

'Welcome Home' for Vietnam Veterans -- Fox 11 video

"Landing Zone Lambeau" to Finally Welcome Vietnam Vets Home -- WBAY *

Special Veterans Exhibit Opens at Chazen Museum of Art -- WISC-TV video

Vietnam vets' homecoming celebration at Lambeau Field next May -- greenbaypressgazette.com *

Vietnam Veteran's to be honored in May -- La Crosse Tribune

Organization announces welcome home for Vietnam Veterans  -- WFRV

Events at Lambeau Field Will Honor, Welcome Home Wisconsin's Vietnam War Veterans -- packers.com

Wisconsin's Governor Doyle officially invites Vietnam Veterans to a celebration in Green Bay, May 21-23, 2010. (pdf)

"Wisconsin plan: 'I'd be there for that'" -- current.org

VFW Newsletter for July, 2009 (pdf)

Wisconsin Department of Veterans AffairsWisconsin Historical SocietyWisconsin Public Television

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Support for LZ Lambeau includes: Vietnam Veterans of America-Wisconsin State Council; County Veterans Service Officers Association of Wisconsin; Disabled American Veterans, Department of Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans; Wisconsin Dept. of Military Affairs; Rolling Thunder, Chapter 3 Wisconsin; Being There-Reaching Out, Inc For the Wisconsin Families of our Fallen Military; Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Wisconsin; American Legion Department of Wisconsin; the Military Order of the Purple Heart; AMVETS Department of Wisconsin; Wisconsin Gold Star Families; Thuy Smith International Outreach, Inc; Veterans of the Menominee Nation, and the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation; The American Legion Riders of Wisconsin; The Hmong Veterans of Wisconsin; the Patriot Guard Riders; Village of Ashwaubenon; USO of Wisconsin; Blue Star Mothers of Wisconsin; Brown County; Warriors' Watch Riders of Wisconsin; and Veterans for Peace.