Join us for “Untold Stories from the Cold War to Today’s Battlefields” this Monday, May 12, 2025,
7 p.m., Great Hall, Wellesley Town Hall as part of Wellesley’s Wonderful Weekend“Untold Stories from the Cold War to Today’s Battlefields”
Three Wellesley residents — all veterans — will share personal stories of their military service, recounting hard-won lessons from the Vietnam, Bosnia, Kosovo, Gulf, and Afghanistan wars, among others.Listen to firsthand accounts of conflicts that shaped history and continue to define America’s role in global security.
Monday, May 12, 2025, 7 p.m.
Great Hall, Wellesley Town Hall as part of Wellesley’s Wonderful WeekendFeatured speakers:
Michael Madon, U.S. Army veteran
Brian Shortsleeve, U.S. Marine Corps veteran
Robert Bradley, U.S. Navy veteran
This free and open-to-the-public event welcomes all.
RSVP is not required, but appreciated at https://givebutter.com/KeynoteSpeeches2025
Or simply text your name(s) to Becca Cahaly at 617-513-1748.Respondents will be entered into a drawing to receive a complimentary copy of Swift Boat Skipper, a newly published collection of Vietnam War stories by one of our featured speakers, Navy veteran and Wellesley resident Robert H. Bradley III. Five winners will be selected at random.
We hope to see you Monday evening!
