He served 5 years of sea duty out of Long Beach California on the USS Peleliu. He then served 5 years of shore duty on Whidbey Island in Washington. He then went on to serve 12 years in the reserves in Rock Island, IL, and Minneapolis, MN. He was an Electronic Technician and rose to …
Patricia Proskovec Jennings, enlisted three days after her 22nd birthday. She wanted to enlist a year earlier but her mother would not let her. When Mom came back for her first home visit, her mother was surprised by how much she had matured and told her she wished she had let her go earlier. Mom picked …
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Each year thousands of Eastern Iowa residents and visitors join together to celebrate our nation’s birthday by enjoying the many events and activities of the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival. More than 400,000 area residents and visitors attend the Freedom Festival each year. The Freedom Festival begins in June and culminates with the annual Celebration of Freedom Fireworks on July 4th.
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