February 13, 2012
Emporia Weather
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34° 24° |
46° 33° |
47° 32° |
45° 27° |
49° 29° |
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Events
- Movie showtimes
- Extreme Couponing Feb. 13 , 7 p.m.
- Jazz Concert Feb. 14 , 7:30 p.m.
- Kidzoocation Feb. 16
- Kidzoocation Feb. 17 , 10 a.m.
- Comedy Show Feb. 17 , 9 p.m.
- Pancake Feed Feb. 18 , 8 a.m.
- Winter Farmer's Market Feb. 18 , 10 a.m.
- Polar Plunge Feb. 18 , 11:30 a.m.
- Submit an event
Never Forget
Remember Pearl Harbor -- Keep America Alert!
America's oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, living his 100th year is former enlisted Chief Petty Officer, Aviation Chief Ordnanceman (ACOM), later wartime commissioned Lieutenant John W. Finn, U. S. Navy (Ret.). He is also the last surviving Medal of Honor, "The Day of Infamy", Japanese Attack on the Hawaiian Islands, Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, 7 December 1941.
(Now deceased) 'Navy Centenarian Sailor', 103 year old, former enlisted Chief Petty Officer, Aviation Chief Radioman (ACRM, Combat Aircrewman), later wartime commissioned Chief Warrant Officer Julio 'Jay' Ereneta, U. S. Navy (Ret.), is a thirty year career veteran of World War One and World War Two. He first flew aircrewman in August 1922; flew rearseat Radioman/Gunner (1920s/1930s) in the tactical air squadrons of the Navy's first aircraft carriers, USS LANGLEY (CV-1) and USS LEXINGTON (CV-2).
Visit my photo album tribute to these veteran shipmates and other Pearl Harbor Survivors:
http://news.webshots.com/album/123286...
http://news.webshots.com/album/141695...
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