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SPEAKER: Dan Hayes, Air Corps, WWII, European Theatre
MAY MEETING SUMMARY: Ted
Adamski, WWII paratrooper , enlisted when he was 16.
He participated in the airborne
jumps in
Attendance was 87.
Telephone Committee. A telephone
Committee was formed to remind our members of
the upcoming meetings. You should
get your call about a week before each meeting.
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 or WWW.ehbollinger@netzero.net). You will receive
your meeting notices a week earlier this way. If you change your E-Mail address
notify Ed by E-Mail.
DUES: Dues for September ’08 to August ’09 remain at $15 Please send them 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 of the WWII and all of the Korean
have been claimed. The remaining 8x10 color pictures will be available free of
charge at all future meetings for the 17 WWII veterans who have yet to acquire theirs.
See Dave Finch to get yours.
2008
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 2008: Dr. Thomas Adams is our official “speakers” recruiter. Call
Tom at
FUTURE SPEAKERS:.
October 23; 5 WWII 10 minute speakers ; Judge Harold White,
Bill Miller, Arthur Magazeni, Harold Blackwood & Tom Adams
Nov 20 ( note that this is the 3rd Thursday); Bob
Roberts, Air Corps WWII, communications officer, “Army Airway Communication
System”
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.