Multimedia: Welcome home for the troops of Company A
JANESVILLE -- Deb Eckelberg wanted to be one of the first to welcome home Company A Sunday evening.
So, the Janesville mother and her family set up their welcome-home committee at the feet of Bessie the Cow, the landmark statue near the exit ramp where the troops would turn on to Milton Avenue from Interstate 90.
Eckelberg was there to welcome home her son, Tyler, 20, who spent the past eight months in Iraq as part the Elkhorn- and Janesville-based Company A, 132nd Brigade Support Battalion.
Her group was just one of hundreds that lined the street for the welcome-home parade ...
Read the complete blog post HERE.
View a slideshow of the welcome-home parade HERE.
More coverage in Monday's Walworth County Gazette, online in the Gazette e-edition HERE, or check WalworthCountyToday.com after 4 p.m. for the latest details.
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