The Niles
Public Library presented its 7th Annual Veterans History Project Breakfast on
Wednesday morning, November 6, to honor the community's heroes and especially
those participating in the national memoir of service program.The veterans and their guests as well as members of the community, numbering 72 in all, applauded the Legacy Girls in the breakfast finale as they performed the Andrews Sisters' Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and other favorites from the late 30s and 40s.
The 24 guests of honor assembled on stage for the group picture and roll call.
Standing in the back row from left to right are John
O’Malley, Jerry Levin, Rich Hyland, Sam Schechter, Leo Madura, Russell Zapel,
and Mike McNulty.
Seated in the 2nd row of chairs from left
to right are Ken Radnitzer, John Bugajsky, Charles Matz, Robert Lavery ,
Kenneth Lee, Jack Weinberg, Tom Vana, and Richard Vana.
Seated in the first row
from left to right are Walter Tymczuk, Max Kolpas, Irv Abramson, Matthew Wojtaszek,
Bill Shipp, Judith Carlson for Norman Berkman, Arthur Shapiro, Don Spitzer and
seated on the stage is Bernard Warchol.
This year's official picture was taken by Colleen Kelly, the
Graphic Design Coordinator of the Niles Public Library. The breakfast service was
co-sponsored with the Regency Rehabilitation Center in Niles, IL and the office of its Community Outreach Coordinator, Anna Kolis.
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