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April 24, 2008, THURSDAY, 6:45 P.M. (The 4th Thursday)
SPEAKER: Ed EZAKI; US Internment of Japanese-American
Citizens in WWII
MARCH MEETING SUMMARY: Dan Peabody 11th
Airborne platoon leader tanks 2nd
Infantry Division reviewed his assignments in
E-MAIL ADDRESSES: If you have an E-Mail address and wish to
receive the meeting notices via E-Mail please contact Dean Smith (330 835 9895)
or Ed Bollinger (330 836 6272). You will receive your meeting notices a week
earlier this way.
DUES: Dues for March to
Dan Demko at 1627 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd..
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY PHOTOS : At the October 2006 meeting group
photographs were taken of 41 WWII veterans and 17 Korean War veterans as part
of the ceremonies commemorating the 5th
anniversary of our roundtable. To date 24 and 14, respectively of these photos
have been claimed. The remaining 8x10 color pictures will be available free of
charge at all future meetings for the 20 veterans who have yet to acquire
theirs. See Dave Finch to get yours.
2007
THEME: “Bring Two Veterans”. Personally bring 2 veterans and their
families with you to our meetings.
VHP:
(Veterans History Project) Report. Do you want to tape your wartime experiences?
Contact Jerri Donohue (440 546 1207) to make arrangements. If you know of any
veteran reunions in
SPEAKERS
FOR 2007: Dr. Thomas Adams is our official “speakers” recruiter. Call
Tom at
FUTURE SPEAKERS:.
May 22: John Sommer, 100th Infantry Division, “view from a WWII foxhole”
June 26: James Frolking,
fighter pilot in Europe WWII who was helped by the Dutch
WEB
VIDEO
TAPES: The current catalog of video tapes of
past meetings is now posted on our
web
site. You can rent one with a refundable $10 deposit or buy one for $10. If you
want
to rent or buy a tape call Dick
Sutherland (330 666 4237) and he will have the tape for
you at
our next meeting.
OTHER RECOMMENDED
Hornfischer. It details the action of
the DE’s defending the Jeep Carriers at