Tag: WWII Veterens

Send a WWII veteran to the end of the war celebration

Residents of Robson Communities: My name is Joe Bonavire, a WWII Navy Veteran living in a Robson Community in Goodyear, Arizona. With encouragement from my brother, also a WWII Veteran, I founded SOSW23VETS in 2009. There are approximately 1,250,000 surviving veterans and their ranks are thinning daily. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the…

Honoring one of PebbleCreek’s WWII veterans

Bob Sherman

Laurie Farquhar It was a once in a lifetime experience for PebbleCreek resident Bob Sherman when he joined 93 fellow World War II veterans for a whirlwind tour of Washington D.C. in September. The trip was sponsored and paid for by Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, a nonprofit organization dedicated to flying World War II…