The DeKalb Public Library is holding two live presentations this week in honor of Veteran’s Day.
‘WWII Memories’, presented by local Navy veteran Foster Looney will be at the DeKalb Public Library on Tuesday, November 9th, from 7pm – 8pm. This historical presentation includes first-hand accounts of Mr Looney’s time as a Navy pilot over the Pacific, as well as many artifacts and pictures.
On Thursday, November 11th, from 7pm to 8pm, ‘World War II As I Saw It’ will be presented at the DeKalb Public Library. Don Schoo, local Army veteran, brings his signature storytelling style to the DeKalb Library to share his experiences in honor of Veteran’s Day. Hear Don’s first-hand accounts of his time in the Army from the beaches of Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge.
Both presentations are free and open to everyone, with students especially encouraged to attend. The DeKalb Public Library is located at 309 Oak St. in DeKalb. For more information on either of these two presentations, please contact Katherine Keyes at 815-756-9568 ext 260 or at kathyk@dkpl.org or visit their website.
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