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Bret Michaels through the years in Green Bay
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Poison frontman Bret Michaels signs autographs at Henri's Music in 1990.
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Ticket stub from opening night of Poison's Open Up and Say ... Ahh! Tour at Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena on Sept. 16, 1988.
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Bret Michaels, left, sings "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" with Packers quarterback Don Majkowski in 1990 for the Flesh & Blood Tour launch at Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena.
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Maggie Furlong and Kim Thayer chat with Bret Michaels during Poison's rehearsal party at Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena in 1993.
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Denise Ulman of New London poses with Bret Michaels in 1993 at a Poison rehearsal party at Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena for the band's Native Tongue World Tour launch.
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Lead singer Bret Michaels, right, takes to the stage with guitarist C.C. DeVille during Poison's sold-out performance at Oneida Bingo & Casino's Pavilion Nights in 2001.
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Bret Michaels and his band perform at Oneida Bingo & Casino on March 29, 2010.
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Bret Michaels, with accompaniment from guitarist Pete Evick, left, plays a private show for about 100 lucky invitees in 2014 at The Sand Box in Green Bay.
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Scott Boesch, event coordinator for PMI Entertainment Group, left, gave Bret Michaels a tour of Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena before Poison's sold-out show with Def Leppard at the Resch Center in 2017.
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Poison frontman Bret Michaels performs April 19, 2017, at the Resch Center.
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Bret Michaels reaches for an audience member's hand during Poison's concert with Def Leppard in 2017 at the Resch Center.
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