Friday on Lake Effect:
Today on the show, a potential breakthrough in the effort to preserve and restore several key buildings at the Old Soldiers’ Home complex on the grounds of the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. Later, Madison writer Jennifer Chiaverini is inspired by some little-remembered stanzas about the Civil War in a classic Christmas carol. Plus, In Tandem Theatre puts a twist on another Christmas story for its latest production. And we’ll learn about the environmental inspiration of artist Emily Belknap’s work.
Guests:
- Genell Schuerell, Nat’l Trust for Historic Preservation; Jim Duff, Milwaukee County Veterans Services; Andy Gordon, Iraq War veteran
- Jennifer Chiaverini, author, Christmas Bells
- Chris Flieller and Nathan Wesselowski, InTandem Theatre
- Emily Belknap, artist, Habitats
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