Thursday, May 14, 2009

Remembering Our Veterans Display



In cooperation with the Veterans Group of the Family Services Division of the Village of Niles, the library assembled the display from items loaned by local veterans. Al Aronson and Marty Friedman coordinated the collection and delivery of the items to the library. The first floor display can be viewed throughout May.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Financial Education for Service Men and Women and Their Families

For Military Personnel and Their Families
The SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy has teamed with the FINRA Investor Education Foundation and the Department of Defense on a multi-faceted financial education program serving members of the military and their families.
Key resources and links for military personnel are provided.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Important new reports on Veterans

Check this daily update of new reports from government agencies, ngo’s, think tanks, and other groups

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

2nd Annual Veterans History Project Breakfast


took place on Thursday morning, November 6,at 9:30 a.m. in the auditorium of the Niles Public Library. 22 of the veterans who have participated in the national oral history project through the Niles library were applauded by 60 other guests.

Back Row left to right: Kenneth Radnitzer, Russell Zapel, Ralph Friedman, Max Kolpas, Martin O'Grady, Niels Larsen, Donald Spitzer
Middle Row: Walter Tymczuk, Mike Kozyra, Don Lewan, Sam Schechter, Matthew Wojtaszek, Irving Abramson, Jack Weinberg, Robert Crandall
Front Row: William Shipp, Hyman Ray, Paul Schneller, Martha Shipp John DeCecco, William Shipp, Hyman Ray, Paul Schneller, Martha Shipp John DeCecco, Chuck Jacobs and Richard Vana.