Press Release: Gov. Evers, First Lady Announce Blue and Yellow Lights to Be Lit at Executive Residence in Solidarity with Ukraine

Office of Governor Tony Evers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2022
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov 
 
Gov. Evers, First Lady Announce Blue and Yellow Lights to Be Lit at Executive Residence in Solidarity with Ukraine
 
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today announced the Executive Residence will be lit with blue and yellow lights at 7:30 p.m. tonight in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as they continue to resist Russia’s unprovoked military invasion.

“Tonight, Kathy and I are lighting up the Executive Residence in blue and yellow as we stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine,” said Gov. Evers. “We join Ukrainian Wisconsinites and folks across our state and country in praying for the safety of the people of the Ukraine. We are keeping all of them, including the families fleeing to find refuge, in our thoughts.” 

The lights will be turned on outside the Executive Residence at 7:30 p.m. this evening. They will remain on for the foreseeable future.
 
An online version of this release is available here.
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