More Green Bay Packers News, Notes & Nuggets for Sunday, May 17
Green Bay Packers Partnership with the Wisconsin National Guard
Tell me it isn’t so. All the hoopla over the Packers receiving funding to honor “Hometown Heroes” was more false bravado.
National Guard spokesman Rick Breitenfeldt told ESPN, “This is more about spending for marketing and advertising, for signage, for website takeovers.”
“The Green Bay Packers have a long and proud history of recognizing and working with the men and women of the US military that has taken a variety of forms,” Packers spokesman Aaron Popkey said in a statement, “including care packages, community service projects for veterans, and National Guard send-off, welcome-home and change-of-command ceremonies, and GI Joe vs.