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Local Veterans Stories by Lehigh Journalism Students LVMAC and Lehigh University have established a writing program by which a journalism class is assigned to interview local veterans. The stories are graded by the professor with the best story being awarded $100 by LVMAC and two runnersup $25 each. For more information on this program please contact Bill Harris (610) 709-3597; bharris@lvmac.org
3rd Publications 02/2005 A Journey to Survival-Prusak A Life Well-Lived-Heleva A Solder's Tale-Working hard to make a difference-Follweiler A True Patriot to the Core-Staples Discipline and Dedication - a different yard stick-Suaby Facts and Fictions-One Man's Story-Weaver Flashbacks Haunt His Memory-Anckaitis Gen Patton was his Mentor-Heidenwolf He Only Remembers the Good Times-Ziegler Operation Varsity-Weiss The Ravages of War- VanKeuren Truly a Great Career-Schlegel Vietnam - To Hell and Back-Freer War is Hell-Metz
2nd Publications 08/2004 1st - Vietnam-To Hell and Back-Freer 2nd - A Life Well-Lived-Heleva 2nd - A Journey to Survival-Prusak Flashbacks haunt his memory-Anckaitis A Soldier's Tale - Working hard to make a difference-Follweiler War is Hell-Metz Gen Patton was his mentor-Heidenwolf Truly a great career-Schlegel A true patriot to the core-Staples Discipline and dedication - a different yard stick-Suaby The ravages of war-VanKeuren Facts and Fictions: One Man's Story-Weaver Operation Varsity-Weiss He only remembers the good times-Ziegler
1st Publications 02/2004 1st-Marine's Nam duty painful-Fuhrman 2nd-Chopper door gunner still haunted-Yokum 2nd-Retired but always Navy-Hartnett 4th-From fighter pilot to 767-Beyer 5th-Head wound doesn't deter 'Granitehead' Cuban Missile Crisis was for real-Guth Desert Storm hotline manager-Harris Eating ham and cheese with Stormin' Norman-Scattene Keeping Qadafi at bay-Frederick Korea devastation a lasting memory-Huch Military cop scout Musikfest founder-Trotter Navy woman pioneer breaks barriers-Mellner 'Incoming' the way of life-Cleaver Shot down over enemy lines-Kline Vietnam still haunts sailor-Binder

Local Veterans Stories by Lehigh Journalism Students