Veterans Breakfast Club
Every Veteran Has a Story. What's Yours?
Veteran’s Breakfast Club: The Anniversary of V-J Day and the End of World War 1 (Ages 18+) (Adult)
The Japanese surrender in 1945 was one of the most celebrated events in American history. Learn how it came about, why it was never certain, and the true story behind the famous Time Square Kiss–including its connection to a Holocaust Survivor.
📅 August 12
🕒 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
📍 Multi-Purpose Room
💲 $10 suggested donation to cover lunch
📝 Register by August 10 by emailing bwilson@jewishyoungstown.org or joann@veteransbreakfastclub.org or by calling 412.623.9029
UPCOMING EVENTSOctober 7 - America 250: The Last Veteran of the American Revolution
December 16 - Women in World War II
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Todd DePastino is founder and executive director of the Veterans Breakfast Club, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to sharing veterans’ stories with the public. He’s author of the award-winning “Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front” (W.W. Norton) and six other books. He has a PhD in American History from Yale University and has taught at several places, including Waynesburg University where he won the Lucas-Hathaway Award for Teaching Excellence.
